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Retford to Peterborough Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Retford to Peterborough, starting from KWD 4.490 and averaging KWD 4.930. The entire journey takes no more than 42m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:50
Retford
06:36
Peterborough
46m, DirectLNER
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06:51
Retford
07:39
Peterborough
48m, DirectLNER
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07:41
Retford
08:41
Peterborough
1h 0m, Changes requiredHull TrainsEast Midlands Railway
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09:40
Retford
10:43
Peterborough
1h 3m, Changes requiredHull TrainsEast Midlands Railway
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10:40
Retford
11:27
Peterborough
47m, DirectLNER
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11:41
Retford
12:28
Paris
47m, Changes requiredHull TrainsLNER
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Retford to Peterborough Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:50
Last train
Last train
23:04
Departure station
Departure station
Retford
Arrival station
Arrival station
Peterborough
Journey time
Journey time
42m
Distance
Distance
60 miles
Price
Price
KWD 4.490*
Train operators
Train operators
East Midlands Railway, LNER, Hull Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from Retford to Peterborough

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Retford to Peterborough can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

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 Retford to Peterborough, 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%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

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.

Retford to Peterborough 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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