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Retford to Darwen Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Retford to Darwen, starting from € 56.12 and averaging € 56.12. The entire journey takes no more than 2 ساعات 50 دقائق. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
06:13 3 ساعات 42 دقائق, Changes required Retford	09:55 Darwen	Find Tickets
07:35 2 ساعات 50 دقائق, Changes required Retford	10:25 Darwen	Find Tickets
07:56 2 ساعات 59 دقائق, Changes required Retford	10:55 Darwen	Find Tickets
07:59 3 ساعات 27 دقائق, Changes required Retford	11:26 Darwen	Find Tickets
08:47 3 ساعات 39 دقائق, Changes required Retford	12:26 Darwen	Find Tickets
08:52 3 ساعات 3 دقائق, Changes required Retford	11:55 Paris	Find Tickets

Retford to Darwen Train Route Details

First train

06:13

Last train

23:20

Departure station

Retford

Arrival station

Darwen

Journey time

2 ساعات 50 دقائق

Distance

109 km

Price

€ 56.12*

Train operators

Northern, LNER, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Retford to Darwen

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Retford to Darwen 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Retford to Darwen for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more 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 Darwen, 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 Darwen 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, 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 Darwen more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Retford to Darwen 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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Retford to Darwen Train prices and times

Retford to Darwen Train Route Details