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Explore cheap prices from London Kings Cross to Retford

Here are this week's cheapest tickets from London Kings Cross to Retford, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

SAR 179.43

Thu18Sep

SAR 116.91

Fri19Sep

SAR 109.29

Sat20Sep

SAR 165.20

Sun21Sep

SAR 373.09

Mon22Sep

SAR 301.93

Tue23Sep

SAR 116.91

Wed24Sep

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*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.

London Kings Cross to Retford train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London Kings Cross to Retford, starting from SAR 109.29 and averaging SAR 98.33. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 22m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
16:33 1h 30m, Direct London Kings Cross	18:03 Retford	Find Tickets
17:48 1h 40m, Direct London Kings Cross	19:28 Retford	Find Tickets
18:33 1h 32m, Direct London Kings Cross	20:05 Retford	Find Tickets
18:48 1h 25m, Direct London Kings Cross	20:13 Retford	Find Tickets
20:30 1h 22m, Direct London Kings Cross	21:52 Retford	Find Tickets
21:33 1h 41m, Direct London Kings Cross	23:14 Paris	Find Tickets

London Kings Cross to Retford train route details

First train

05:55

Last train

21:33

Departure station

London Kings Cross

Arrival station

Retford

Journey time

1h 22m

Distance

207 km

Price

SAR 109.29*

Train Operators

LNER, Hull Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from London Kings Cross to Retford

Season Tickets for frequent travels

For frequent travellers between London Kings Cross and Retford, consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.

Network Railcard for Southeast England

To save on train travel in Southeast England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it’s highly advantageous for frequent travellers within this region.

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from London Kings Cross to Retford during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from London Kings Cross to Retford, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London Kings Cross to Retford ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

London Kings Cross to Retford train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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