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Birmingham New Street to Retford Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Birmingham New Street to Retford? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 364,80 QAR, with average prices for this route around 364,80 QAR.

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

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
08:48 2 timme 27 minut, Changes required Birmingham New Street	11:15 Retford	Find Tickets
10:03 2 timme 19 minut, Changes required Birmingham New Street	12:22 Retford	Find Tickets
11:03 2 timme 16 minut, Changes required Birmingham New Street	13:19 Retford	Find Tickets
12:03 2 timme 12 minut, Changes required Birmingham New Street	14:15 Retford	Find Tickets
13:03 2 timme 14 minut, Changes required Birmingham New Street	15:17 Retford	Find Tickets
14:03 2 timme 14 minut, Changes required Birmingham New Street	16:17 Paris	Find Tickets

Birmingham New Street to Retford Train Route Details

First train

08:48

Last train

22:03

Departure station

Birmingham New Street

Arrival station

Retford

Journey time

1 timme 55 minut

Distance

113 km

Price

364,80 QAR*

Train operators

CrossCountry, Northern, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham New Street to Retford

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Birmingham New Street to Retford. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Birmingham New Street to Retford 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%

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 Birmingham New Street 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%

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 Birmingham New Street to Retford 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 planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Birmingham New Street to Retford train ticket types

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

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Trains from Birmingham New Street to Retford from 364,80 QAR

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Birmingham New Street to Retford Train prices and times

Birmingham New Street to Retford Train Route Details