Retford to Stoke-on-Trent Train

02/11/2024
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Retford to Stoke-on-Trent by train

The journey from Retford to Stoke-on-Trent by train is 56.01 mi and takes 3 hrs 11 mins. There are 23 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:18 and the last at 23:45. It is possible to travel from Retford to Stoke-on-Trent by train for as little as £25.36 or as much as £47.64. The best price for this journey is £25.36.

Lowest Price £25.36
Journey Duration 3 hrs 11 mins
Connection per Day 23
Lowest Price £25.36
Highest Price £47.64
First Departure 00:18
Last Departure 23:45
Distance 56.01 mi
Departure Retford
Arrival Stoke-on-Trent
Carriers National Rail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Retford to Stoke-on-Trent?

The cheapest train tickets from Retford to Stoke-on-Trent cost £25.36. On average, you can expect to spend around £36.67 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Retford to Stoke-on-Trent.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £36.67 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Retford to Stoke-on-Trent.

How much time will it take to go from Retford to Stoke-on-Trent by train?

The average journey time is 3 hrs 11 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 56.01 mi from Retford to Stoke-on-Trent. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Retford to Stoke-on-Trent to take longer than 3 hrs 11 mins. The distance between Retford and Stoke-on-Trent is around 56.01 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 3 hrs 11 mins. However, the fastest routes between Retford and Stoke-on-Trent take 2 hrs 8 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations can I use to travel from Retford to Stoke-on-Trent?

You can depart from Retford at stations such as Retford Rail Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Stoke-on-Trent at the following stations: Stoke-On-Trent, Bus Station,Stoke-On-Trent. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Retford and Stoke-on-Trent. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Retford to Stoke-on-Trent?

You will be able to travel from Retford to Stoke-on-Trent using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 23 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Retford to Stoke-on-Trent using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Retford to Stoke-on-Trent each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 23 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Retford to Stoke-on-Trent. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Retford to Stoke-on-Trent
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Retford to Stoke-on-Trent.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Retford to Stoke-on-Trent, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Retford to Stoke-on-Trent.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Retford to Stoke-on-Trent

The cheapest Retford - Stoke-on-Trent train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Stoke-on-Trent by train

When travelling to Stoke-on-Trent by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Retford to Stoke-on-Trent CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.31kg
Bus
6.76kg
Flight
18.03kg
Car
14.42kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Retford to Stoke-on-Trent by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Retford and Stoke-on-Trent are 6.31kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Retford and Stoke-on-Trent? By taking the train between Retford and Stoke-on-Trent you will save 11.72kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.45kg compared to a bus and 8.11kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Retford to Stoke-on-Trent?
A train ticket from Retford to Stoke-on-Trent is £36.67. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £25.36.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Retford to Stoke-on-Trent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Retford to Stoke-on-Trent is £25.36. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Retford and Stoke-on-Trent by train?
Retford to Stoke-on-Trent is 56.01 mi.
How long does the train between Retford and Stoke-on-Trent take?
Retford to Stoke-on-Trent is on average 3 hrs 11 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 8 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Retford to Stoke-on-Trent?
Retford to Stoke-on-Trent has 23 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Retford to Stoke-on-Trent leave?
The earliest train from Retford to Stoke-on-Trent departs at 00:18. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Retford to Stoke-on-Trent depart?
The latest train from Retford to Stoke-on-Trent departs at 23:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Retford to Stoke-on-Trent in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £25.36 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Retford to Stoke-on-Trent by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Retford and Stoke-on-Trent is 2 hrs 8 mins.
Is there a direct train from Retford to Stoke-on-Trent?
Yes, there is a direct train between Retford and Stoke-on-Trent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Retford to Stoke-on-Trent by train?
The train journey from Retford to Stoke-on-Trent creates 6.31kg of CO2 emissions.

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