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Retford to Swinderby train prices and times

Planning a journey from Retford to Swinderby? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as OMR 8.080, with average prices for this route around OMR 8.080. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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21:33
1h 14m, No direct
Retford
22:47
Swinderby
NorthernEast Midlands Railway
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Retford to Swinderby train route details

First train
First train
05:50
Last train
Last train
21:33
Departure station
Departure station
Retford
Arrival station
Arrival station
Swinderby
Journey time
Journey time
53m
Distance
Distance
23 km
Price
Price
OMR 8.080*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Northern, East Midlands Railway, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Retford to Swinderby

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Retford to Swinderby. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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%

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 Swinderby, 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%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Retford to Swinderby ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

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 Swinderby train ticket types

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