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Retford to Sittingbourne by train

The journey from Retford to Sittingbourne by train is 154.24 mi and takes 3 hrs 33 mins. There are 34 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:51 and the last at 23:22. It is possible to travel from Retford to Sittingbourne by train for as little as £45.60 or as much as £149.17. The best price for this journey is £45.60.

Lowest Price£45.60
Journey Duration3 hrs 33 mins
Connection per Day34
Lowest Price£45.60
Highest Price£149.17
First Departure04:51
Last Departure23:22
Distance154.24 mi
DepartureRetford
ArrivalSittingbourne
CarriersNational Rail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Retford to Sittingbourne?

The cheapest train tickets from Retford to Sittingbourne cost £45.60. On average, you can expect to spend around £97.02 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 Retford to Sittingbourne.
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When you're traveling from Retford to Sittingbourne, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £97.02. 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 is the journey from Retford to Sittingbourne by train?

The journey between Retford and Sittingbourne by train is approximately 154.24 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 33 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Retford to Sittingbourne covers a distance of 154.24 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 33 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 47 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Retford to Sittingbourne faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When traveling from Retford to Sittingbourne by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Retford by using stations such as Retford Rail Station. These connect you to stations including Sittingbourne in Sittingbourne. 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 Retford or in Sittingbourne, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Retford to Sittingbourne?

If you want to get from Retford to Sittingbourne, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 34 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 0 direct journeys between Retford and Sittingbourne. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 34 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 Retford to Sittingbourne. 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 Retford to Sittingbourne
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Retford to Sittingbourne.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Retford to Sittingbourne, 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 Retford to Sittingbourne.

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 Retford to Sittingbourne

The cheapest Retford - Sittingbourne 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 Sittingbourne by train

When travelling to Sittingbourne 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!

Retford to Sittingbourne CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.38kg
Bus
18.62kg
Flight
49.64kg
Car
39.72kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Retford to Sittingbourne by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Retford and Sittingbourne are 17.38kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Retford and Sittingbourne? By taking the train between Retford and Sittingbourne you will save 32.26kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.24kg compared to a bus and 22.34kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Retford to Sittingbourne?
A train ticket from Retford to Sittingbourne is £97.02. 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 £45.60.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Retford to Sittingbourne?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Retford to Sittingbourne is £45.60. 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 Retford and Sittingbourne by train?
Retford to Sittingbourne is 154.24 mi.
How long does the train between Retford and Sittingbourne take?
Retford to Sittingbourne is on average 3 hrs 33 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 47 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Retford to Sittingbourne?
Retford to Sittingbourne has 34 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Retford to Sittingbourne leave?
The earliest train from Retford to Sittingbourne departs at 04:51. 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 Retford to Sittingbourne depart?
The latest train from Retford to Sittingbourne departs at 23:22. 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 Retford to Sittingbourne 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 £45.60 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Retford to Sittingbourne by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Retford and Sittingbourne is 2 hrs 47 mins.
Is there a direct train from Retford to Sittingbourne?
Yes, there is a direct train between Retford and Sittingbourne.
What are the CO2 emissions for Retford to Sittingbourne by train?
The train journey from Retford to Sittingbourne creates 17.38kg of CO2 emissions.

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