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Retford to Tonbridge Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Retford to Tonbridge? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $33.09, with average prices for this route around $47.89. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Fri, Jul 11
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Sat, Jul 12
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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
05:50 Retford	09:01 Tonbridge	3h 11m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:51 Retford	09:58 Tonbridge	3h 7m, Changes required	Find Tickets
07:41 Retford	10:42 Tonbridge	3h 1m, Changes required	Find Tickets
08:36 Retford	11:30 Tonbridge	2h 54m, Changes required	Find Tickets
09:40 Retford	12:30 Tonbridge	2h 50m, Changes required	Find Tickets
10:40 Retford	13:30 Paris	2h 50m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Retford to Tonbridge Train Route Details

First train

05:50

Last train

23:04

Departure station

Retford

Arrival station

Tonbridge

Journey time

2h 45m

Distance

156 miles

Price

$33.09*

Train operators

Southeastern, Thameslink, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Retford to Tonbridge

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Retford to Tonbridge 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

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%

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 Retford to Tonbridge, 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%

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

If you are traveling 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 traveling from Retford to Tonbridge more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Retford to Tonbridge Train Ticket Types

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

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