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Newcastle to Retford train prices and times

Planning a journey from Newcastle to Retford? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £14.20, with average prices for this route around £14.20. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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04:40
Newcastle
06:50
Retford
2h 10m, No directLNER
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05:28
Newcastle
07:35
Retford
2h 7m, No directLNERHull Trains
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06:55
Newcastle
08:33
Retford
1h 38m, DirectLNER
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07:30
Newcastle
09:39
Retford
2h 9m, No directLNERHull Trains
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08:58
Newcastle
10:38
Retford
1h 40m, No directLNER
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09:34
Newcastle
11:40
Paris
2h 6m, No directLNERHull Trains
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Newcastle to Retford train route details

First train
First train
04:40
Last train
Last train
22:56
Departure station
Departure station
Newcastle
Arrival station
Arrival station
Retford
Journey time
Journey time
1h 38m
Distance
Distance
119 miles
Price
Price
£14.20*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, LNER, Hull Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from Newcastle to Retford

Travelling in off-peak train times

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 Newcastle to Retford can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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%

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

Newcastle to Retford train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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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%.