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Train Darlington - Retford prices from £26.03
Darlington to Retford by train
The journey from Darlington to Retford by train is 86.75 mi and takes 1 hr 17 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:18 and the last at 23:27. It is possible to travel from Darlington to Retford by train for as little as £26.03 or as much as £107.48. The best price for this journey is £26.03.
| Lowest Price | £26.03 |
| Journey Duration | 1 hr 17 mins |
| Connection per Day | 22 |
| Lowest Price | £26.03 |
| Highest Price | £107.48 |
| First Departure | 04:18 |
| Last Departure | 23:27 |
| Distance | 86.75 mi |
| Departure | Darlington |
| Arrival | Retford |
| Carriers | London North Eastern Railway, Hull TrainsMore |
Quick and easy travel from Darlington to Retford with Virail
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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Darlington to Retford?
Prices will vary when you travel from Darlington to Retford. On average, though, you'll pay about £51.14 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £26.03, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Darlington to Retford, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £51.14. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How long does it take to get from Darlington to Retford by train?
Traveling from Darlington to Retford by train will usually take 1 hr 17 mins. This journey covers a distance of 86.75 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 17 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Darlington to Retford faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Darlington and Retford will complete the journey in 0 hrs 13 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 17 mins to travel the 86.75 mi between Darlington and Retford.
When traveling from Darlington to Retford by train, which stations can I use?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Darlington from the following stations: Darlington Feethams. Arriving at Retford, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Retford Rail Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Retford.
How many journeys from Darlington to Retford take place each day?
If you want to get from Darlington to Retford, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 22 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 7 direct journeys between Darlington and Retford. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 15 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Darlington to Retford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Darlington to Retford, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Darlington to Retford.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Darlington to Retford
The cheapest Darlington - Retford train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.02 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.
Find the best day to travel to Retford by train
When travelling to Retford by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.
Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.
| Facilities | London North Eastern Railway | Hull Trains | Northern Rail |
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Darlington to Retford CO2 Emissions by Train
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