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Retford to Penrith train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Retford to Penrith, starting from €114.02 and averaging €114.02. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 46m. 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
14:50 3h 58m, No direct Retford	18:48 Penrith	Find Tickets
15:12 3h 46m, No direct Retford	18:58 Penrith	Find Tickets
15:57 4h 3m, No direct Retford	20:00 Penrith	Find Tickets
17:12 4h 24m, No direct Retford	21:36 Penrith	Find Tickets
18:05 3h 55m, No direct Retford	22:00 Penrith	Find Tickets
20:06 10h 24m, No direct Retford	06:30 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Retford to Penrith train route details

First train

06:56

Last train

23:20

Departure station

Retford

Arrival station

Penrith

Journey time

3h 46m

Distance

191 km

Price

€114.02*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Retford to Penrith

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 Penrith can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Retford to Penrith for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Retford to Penrith, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

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 Penrith 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.

Retford to Penrith 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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