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Hereford to Retford Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Hereford to Retford, starting from BHD 53.200 and averaging BHD 55.330. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 38m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:45
Hereford
10:20
Retford
4h 35m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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07:09
Hereford
11:21
Retford
4h 12m, Changes requiredWest Midlands TrainsCrossCountryNorthern
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08:36
Hereford
12:21
Retford
3h 45m, Changes requiredWest Midlands TrainsCrossCountryNorthern
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08:57
Hereford
13:16
Retford
4h 19m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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10:40
Hereford
14:18
Retford
3h 38m, Changes requiredWest Midlands TrainsCrossCountryNorthern
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10:55
Hereford
15:18
Paris
4h 23m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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Hereford to Retford Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:45
Last train
Last train
23:32
Departure station
Departure station
Hereford
Arrival station
Arrival station
Retford
Journey time
Journey time
3h 38m
Distance
Distance
184 km
Price
Price
BHD 53.200*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Northern, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Hereford to Retford

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Hereford to Retford during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Hereford to Retford, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Hereford to Retford more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Hereford 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 SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.