Whitby, North Yorkshire to Retford Train

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Whitby, North Yorkshire to Retford by train

The journey from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Retford by train is 81.73 mi and takes 4 hrs 34 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:45 and the last at 20:34. It is possible to travel from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Retford by train for as little as £13.95 or as much as £63.14. The best price for this journey is £13.95.

Lowest Price £13.95
Journey Duration 4 hrs 34 mins
Connection per Day 10
Lowest Price £13.95
Highest Price £63.14
First Departure 07:45
Last Departure 20:34
Distance 81.73 mi
Departure Whitby, North Yorkshire
Arrival Retford
Carriers National Rail

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How much does it cost to get from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Retford by train?

On average, a train ticket from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Retford will cost you £39.24. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £13.95. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £39.24 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 Whitby, North Yorkshire to Retford.

How long does the journey from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Retford take by train?

The journey between Whitby, North Yorkshire and Retford by train is approximately 81.73 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hrs 34 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Whitby, North Yorkshire and Retford runs for about 81.73 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hrs 34 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hrs 18 mins. If you are trying to get from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Retford as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Retford leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Retford leaving at 07:45. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 20:34.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Retford leaving at 07:45. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 20:34.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

When traveling from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Retford by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Whitby, North Yorkshire from the following stations: Whitby. Arriving at Retford, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Retford Rail Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Retford.

How many journeys from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Retford are there every day?

The route from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Retford is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Whitby, North Yorkshire 10 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Retford, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 10 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Retford. 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 Whitby, North Yorkshire to Retford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Retford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Retford, 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 Whitby, North Yorkshire to Retford.

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.

Find the best day to travel to Retford by train

When travelling to Retford 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!

Whitby, North Yorkshire to Retford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.21kg
Bus
9.86kg
Flight
26.31kg
Car
21.04kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Retford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Whitby, North Yorkshire and Retford are 9.21kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Whitby, North Yorkshire and Retford? By taking the train between Whitby, North Yorkshire and Retford you will save 17.1kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.65kg compared to a bus and 11.83kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Retford?
A train ticket from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Retford is £39.24. 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 £13.95.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Retford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Retford is £13.95. 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 Whitby, North Yorkshire and Retford by train?
Whitby, North Yorkshire to Retford is 81.73 mi.
How long does the train between Whitby, North Yorkshire and Retford take?
Whitby, North Yorkshire to Retford is on average 4 hrs 34 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 18 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Retford?
Whitby, North Yorkshire to Retford has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Retford leave?
The earliest train from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Retford departs at 07:45. 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 Whitby, North Yorkshire to Retford depart?
The latest train from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Retford departs at 20:34. 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 Whitby, North Yorkshire to Retford 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 £13.95 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 Whitby, North Yorkshire to Retford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Whitby, North Yorkshire and Retford is 3 hrs 18 mins.
Is there a direct train from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Retford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Whitby, North Yorkshire and Retford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Whitby, North Yorkshire to Retford by train?
The train journey from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Retford creates 9.21kg of CO2 emissions.

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