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Retford to London train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Retford to London, starting from AU$24.77 and averaging AU$39.93. 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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Sun, Sep 7
From AU$27.87
Mon, Sep 8
From AU$24.77
Tue, Sep 9
From AU$27.87
Wed, Sep 10
From AU$27.87
Thu, Sep 11
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Fri, Sep 12
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Sat, Sep 13
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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
13:58 Retford	15:35 London Kings Cross	1h 37m, Direct	Find Tickets
14:11 Retford	15:40 London Kings Cross	1h 29m, Direct	Find Tickets
15:43 Retford	17:18 London Kings Cross	1h 35m, Direct	Find Tickets
16:09 Retford	17:39 London Kings Cross	1h 30m, Direct	Find Tickets
17:40 Retford	19:08 London Kings Cross	1h 28m, Direct	Find Tickets
18:02 Retford	19:35 Paris	1h 33m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Retford to London train route details

First train

08:50

Last train

22:04

Departure station

Retford

Arrival station

London

Journey time

1h 22m

Distance

210 km

Price

AU$24.77*

Train Operators

Northern, East Midlands Railway, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Retford to London

Season Tickets for frequent travels

If you frequently travel between Retford and London, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.

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

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Retford to London can result in significant cost savings.

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 Retford to London, 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 Retford to London 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 travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Retford to London more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Retford to London train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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