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Retford to Clacton-on-Sea Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Retford to Clacton-on-Sea? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 316,18 kr, with average prices for this route around 514,04 kr.

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

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    From 316,18 kr
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    From 316,18 kr
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05:50
Retford
09:44
Clacton-on-Sea
3h 54m, Changes requiredLNERGreater Anglia
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06:51
Retford
10:44
Clacton-on-Sea
3h 53m, Changes requiredLNERGreater Anglia
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06:51
Retford
10:44
Clacton-on-Sea
3h 53m, Changes requiredLNERGreater Anglia
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07:41
Retford
11:44
Clacton-on-Sea
4h 3m, Changes requiredHull TrainsGreater Anglia
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08:36
Retford
12:44
Clacton-on-Sea
4h 8m, Changes requiredLNERGreater Anglia
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09:40
Retford
13:44
Paris
4h 4m, Changes requiredHull TrainsGreater Anglia
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Retford to Clacton-on-Sea Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:50
Last train
Last train
23:04
Departure station
Departure station
Retford
Arrival station
Arrival station
Clacton-on-Sea
Journey time
Journey time
3h 44m
Distance
Distance
221 km
Price
Price
316,18 kr*
Train operators
Train operators
Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Retford to Clacton-on-Sea

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Retford to Clacton-on-Sea. 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

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 Clacton-on-Sea 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%

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 Clacton-on-Sea, 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%

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 Retford to Clacton-on-Sea 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

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 Clacton-on-Sea more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Retford to Clacton-on-Sea 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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