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Retford to Rugby Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Retford to Rugby, starting from €102.03 and averaging €102.03. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 25m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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16:53
2h 33m, Changes required
Retford
19:26
Rugby
NorthernCrossCountryWest Midlands Trains
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18:57
2h 29m, Changes required
Retford
21:26
Rugby
NorthernCrossCountryWest Midlands Trains
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20:00
2h 26m, Changes required
Retford
22:26
Rugby
NorthernCrossCountryWest Midlands Trains
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20:55
9h 30m, Changes required
Retford
06:25
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Rugby
NorthernCrossCountryWest Midlands Trains
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23:20
7h 46m, Changes required
Retford
07:06
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23:20
9h 6m, Changes required
Retford
08:26
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Retford to Rugby Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:56
Last train
Last train
23:20
Departure station
Departure station
Retford
Arrival station
Arrival station
Rugby
Journey time
Journey time
2h 25m
Distance
Distance
107 km
Price
Price
€102.03*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Northern, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Retford to Rugby

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Retford to Rugby. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Retford to Rugby, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Retford to Rugby ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Retford to Rugby more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Retford to Rugby train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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