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Hull to Retford by train

The journey from Hull to Retford by train is 38.45 mi and takes 1 hr 31 mins. There are 25 connections per day, with the first departure at 09:05 and the last at 19:53. It is possible to travel from Hull to Retford by train for as little as £28.61 or as much as £41.12. The best price for this journey is £28.61.

Lowest Price£28.61
Journey Duration1 hr 31 mins
Connection per Day25
Lowest Price£28.61
Highest Price£41.12
First Departure09:05
Last Departure19:53
Distance38.45 mi
DepartureHull
ArrivalRetford
CarriersHull Trains, Northern Rail

Your journey from Hull to Retford with Virail

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How much do train tickets from Hull to Retford cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Hull to Retford cost £28.61. On average, you can expect to spend around £36.87 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Hull to Retford.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £36.87 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Hull to Retford.

How much time will it take to go from Hull to Retford by train?

The distance between Hull and Retford is approximately 38.45 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 31 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Hull and Retford runs for about 38.45 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 31 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 6 mins. If you are trying to get from Hull to Retford as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the departures from Hull to Retford?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Hull to Retford leaving at 09:05. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 19:53.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Hull at 09:05, and the last departure will leave at 19:53. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Hull to Retford can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations are used when traveling from Hull to Retford?

You will be able to leave Hull by using stations such as Hull, Paragon Interchange. These connect you to stations including Retford Rail Station in Retford. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Hull or in Retford, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Hull to Retford?

If you want to get from Hull to Retford, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 25 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 8 direct journeys between Hull and Retford. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 17 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 Hull to Retford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Hull to Retford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Hull to Retford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Hull 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 Hull 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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Hull to Retford

The cheapest Hull - Retford train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.07 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.

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.

Services on board Hull Trains, Northern Rail and London North Eastern Railway from Hull to Retford
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Hull to Retford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.33kg
Bus
4.64kg
Flight
12.38kg
Car
9.9kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Hull to Retford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Hull and Retford are 4.33kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Hull and Retford? By taking the train between Hull and Retford you will save 8.05kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.31kg compared to a bus and 5.57kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Hull to Retford?
A train ticket from Hull to Retford is £36.87. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £28.61.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Hull to Retford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Hull to Retford is £28.61. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Hull and Retford by train?
Hull to Retford is 38.45 mi.
How long does the train between Hull and Retford take?
Hull to Retford is on average 1 hr 31 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 6 mins.
Which companies operate from Hull to Retford?
The train journey from Hull to Retford is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Hull Trains, Northern Rail and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Hull to Retford?
Hull to Retford has 25 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Hull to Retford leave?
The earliest train from Hull to Retford departs at 09:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Hull to Retford depart?
The latest train from Hull to Retford departs at 19:53. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Hull to Retford in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £28.61 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Hull to Retford?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Hull to go to Retford.
What's the fastest journey time between Hull to Retford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Hull and Retford is 1 hr 6 mins.
Is there a direct train from Hull to Retford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Hull and Retford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Hull to Retford by train?
The train journey from Hull to Retford creates 4.33kg of CO2 emissions.

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