Trains to Retford from Chichester
| First train | 19:09 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:09 | |
| Departure station | Chichester | |
| Arrival station | Retford | |
| Journey time | From 4h 4m | |
| Distance | 172 miles (276 km) | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Southern, Thameslink |
About the train journey from Chichester to Retford
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The train from Chichester to Retford usually takes 6 hours 52 minutes on average to travel 172 miles (276 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 4 hours 4 minutes. You can expect to find 0 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Retford, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or Thameslink, as these are the main train operators on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Chichester to Retford if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
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As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.