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Retford to East Grinstead Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Retford to East Grinstead? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $45.69, with average prices for this route around $47.52. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
05:50 Retford	09:25 East Grinstead	3h 35m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:51 Retford	10:20 East Grinstead	3h 29m, Changes required	Find Tickets
08:36 Retford	11:50 East Grinstead	3h 14m, Changes required	Find Tickets
09:40 Retford	12:50 East Grinstead	3h 10m, Changes required	Find Tickets
10:40 Retford	13:50 East Grinstead	3h 10m, Changes required	Find Tickets
11:41 Retford	14:50 Paris	3h 9m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Retford to East Grinstead Train Route Details

First train

05:50

Last train

23:04

Departure station

Retford

Arrival station

East Grinstead

Journey time

3h 7m

Distance

157 miles

Price

$45.69*

Train operators

Thameslink, Southern, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Retford to East Grinstead

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 Retford to East Grinstead can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, 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%

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 Retford to East Grinstead, 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 usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Retford to East Grinstead ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

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

Retford to East Grinstead 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%.

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