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Lincoln to Retford Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Lincoln to Retford? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as BHD 1.180, with average prices for this route around BHD 1.230.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
06:44 Lincoln	07:19 Retford	35m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:23 Lincoln	07:58 Retford	35m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:25 Lincoln	09:00 Retford	35m, Direct	Find Tickets
09:15 Lincoln	09:51 Retford	36m, Direct	Find Tickets
10:18 Lincoln	10:53 Retford	35m, Direct	Find Tickets
11:22 Lincoln	11:57 Paris	35m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Lincoln to Retford Train Route Details

First train

06:44

Last train

22:44

Departure station

Lincoln

Arrival station

Retford

Journey time

35m

Distance

29 km

Price

BHD 1.180*

Train operators

Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Lincoln to Retford

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Lincoln to Retford can result in significant cost savings.

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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Lincoln to Retford, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

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 Lincoln to Retford ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

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

Lincoln to Retford Train Ticket Types

Save money on your trip from Lincoln to Retford with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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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%.

Trains from Lincoln to Retford from BHD 1.180

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Lincoln to Retford Train prices and times

Lincoln to Retford Train Route Details