Trains from Sheffield to Retford

  • Lowest price from ≈ SGD 4.28 £2.50
  • Average duration 41 min
  • Connections per day 18
  • Distance 35 km
  • CO₂ per person 0 kg

train from Sheffield to Retford

The journey from Sheffield to Retford is about 35 km. On average a train trip takes 41 min with 18 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ SGD 4.28 £2.50
Trip duration 41 min
Connections per day 18
Lowest price ≈ SGD 4.28 £2.50
Highest price ≈ SGD 21.07 £12.30
First departure 05:45 AM
Last departure 09:43 PM
Distance 35 km
Departure Sheffield
Arrival Retford
Travel operator Northern Rail
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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Sheffield to Retford?

Prices will vary when you travel from Sheffield to Retford. On average, though, you'll pay about ≈ SGD 12.81 (£7.48) for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as ≈ SGD 4.28 (£2.50), but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Sheffield to Retford. On average, though, you'll pay about ≈ SGD 12.81 (£7.48) for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Sheffield to Retford by train?

The journey between Sheffield and Retford by train is approximately 35 km. It will take you more or less 41 min 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 from Sheffield to Retford covers a distance of 35 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 41 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 36 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Sheffield to Retford faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Sheffield to Retford?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Sheffield to Retford leaving at 05:45 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 09:43 PM.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. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Sheffield at 05:45 AM, and the last departure will leave at 09:43 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Sheffield to Retford can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use to travel from Sheffield to Retford?

You can depart from Sheffield at stations such as . At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Retford at the following stations: . 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 Sheffield and Retford. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Sheffield to Retford?

The exact number of journeys from Sheffield to Retford can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 18 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Sheffield to Retford. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Sheffield to Retford varies, but in general, you can expect to find 18 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Sheffield to Retford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

Northern Rail2.45 kg CO₂
21:43Sheffield Sheaf St 5
44 min
22:27Retford Rail Station
≈ SGD 11.30 £6.60
direct
Northern Rail2.45 kg CO₂
20:53Sheffield Sheaf St 5
39 min
21:32Retford Rail Station
≈ SGD 12.16 £7.10
direct
Northern Rail2.45 kg CO₂
19:39Sheffield Sheaf St 5
39 min
20:18Retford Rail Station
≈ SGD 15.41 £9.00
direct

Next departures from Sheffield to Retford

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

Northern Rail ≈ SGD 4.28 £2.50
05:45 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
40 min · direct
06:25 Retford Rail Station
Northern Rail ≈ SGD 4.28 £2.50
06:13 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
36 min · direct
06:49 Retford Rail Station
Northern Rail ≈ SGD 4.28 £2.50
06:35 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
42 min · direct
07:17 Retford Rail Station
Northern Rail ≈ SGD 4.97 £2.90
07:37 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
41 min · direct
08:18 Retford Rail Station
Northern Rail ≈ SGD 10.62 £6.20
08:38 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
42 min · direct
09:20 Retford Rail Station
Northern Rail ≈ SGD 15.07 £8.80
09:37 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
43 min · direct
10:20 Retford Rail Station
Northern Rail ≈ SGD 15.07 £8.80
10:39 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
42 min · direct
11:21 Retford Rail Station
Northern Rail ≈ SGD 21.07 £12.30
11:37 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
44 min · direct
12:21 Retford Rail Station
Northern Rail ≈ SGD 15.07 £8.80
12:37 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
39 min · direct
13:16 Retford Rail Station
Northern Rail ≈ SGD 10.62 £6.20
13:39 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
38 min · direct
14:17 Retford Rail Station
Northern Rail ≈ SGD 10.62 £6.20
14:39 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
38 min · direct
15:17 Retford Rail Station
Northern Rail ≈ SGD 21.07 £12.30
15:37 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
39 min · direct
16:16 Retford Rail Station
Northern Rail ≈ SGD 10.62 £6.20
16:38 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
41 min · direct
17:19 Retford Rail Station
Northern Rail ≈ SGD 21.07 £12.30
17:38 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
40 min · direct
18:18 Retford Rail Station
Northern Rail ≈ SGD 21.07 £12.30
18:41 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
42 min · direct
19:23 Retford Rail Station
Northern Rail ≈ SGD 21.07 £12.30
19:40 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
40 min · direct
20:20 Retford Rail Station
Northern Rail ≈ SGD 10.62 £6.20
20:53 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
41 min · direct
21:34 Retford Rail Station
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Carriers on this route

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Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 2.45kg
bus 2.63kg
flight 7kg
carpool 5.6kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Sheffield to Retford?

The train journey between Sheffield and Retford emits 2.45kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Sheffield and Retford?

Taking the train between Sheffield and Retford saves 4.55kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 0.18kg compared to the bus and 3.15kg compared to the car.

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