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Trains from Retford to Horsham

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Trains to Horsham from Retford

First train

04:50

Last train

21:01

Departure stationRetford
Arrival stationHorsham
Journey time

From 2h 59m

Distance

158 miles (254 km)

Frequency

6 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Southern, Thameslink

Travel by train from Retford to Horsham

Looking to travel from Retford to Horsham by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Retford to Horsham takes around 3 hours 49 minutes, but can take just 2 hours 59 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 6 trains per day from Retford to Horsham.

You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Hull Trains and Southern trains operate on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Retford to Horsham in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Retford to Horsham?

Want to know more about your journey from Retford to Horsham? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Retford to Horsham?

You can get from Retford to Horsham by train in 3 hours and 49 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 2 hours and 59 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Retford to Horsham take?

The average journey time by train between Retford and Horsham is 3 hours and 49 minutes, with around 6 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Retford and Horsham by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Retford to Horsham is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Retford to Horsham?

No, there are no direct train services from Retford to Horsham. Travelling from Retford to Horsham by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Retford to Horsham?

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Retford to Horsham is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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