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It takes an average of 2h 22m to travel from Retford to Middlesbrough by train, over a distance of around 88 miles (142 km). There are normally 23 trains per day travelling from Retford to Middlesbrough and tickets for this journey start from £18.60 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:56 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:14 | |
| Departure station | Retford | |
| Arrival station | Middlesbrough | |
| Journey time | From 1h 41m | |
| Distance | 88 miles (142 km) | |
| Frequency | 23 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £18.60 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Grand Central Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express |
Travelling from Retford to Middlesbrough by train
Looking to travel from Retford to Middlesbrough by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 2 hours 22 minutes to travel from Retford to Middlesbrough by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 41 minutes though. You'll usually find 23 trains per day running along the 88 miles (142 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Middlesbrough, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express or CrossCountry to get to Middlesbrough. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Retford to Middlesbrough in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £18.60.
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Retford to Middlesbrough?
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.