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Windermere to Retford train prices and times

Planning a journey from Windermere to Retford? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €114.33, with average prices for this route around €114.33. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
20:41 9h 8m, No direct Windermere	05:49 +1 Retford	Find Tickets
21:47 9h 3m, No direct Windermere	06:50 +1 Retford	Find Tickets
22:47 10h 33m, No direct Windermere	09:20 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Windermere to Retford train route details

First train

06:42

Last train

22:47

Departure station

Windermere

Arrival station

Retford

Journey time

3h 45m

Distance

175 km

Price

€114.33*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Windermere to Retford

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 Windermere to Retford can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Windermere to Retford, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

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 Windermere to Retford more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Windermere 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

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