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Retford to Melton Mowbray train prices and times

Looking to travel from Retford to Melton Mowbray? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AED 131.53, with average prices for this route around AED 275.64.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Sun, Aug 31
    From AED 131.53
  • Mon, Sep 1
    From AED 265.03
  • Tue, Sep 2
    From AED 265.03
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    From AED 265.03
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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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09:12
Retford
12:28
Melton Mowbray
3h 16m, No directNorthernEast Midlands RailwayCrossCountry
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10:50
Retford
13:34
Melton Mowbray
2h 44m, No directNorthernEast Midlands RailwayCrossCountry
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11:50
Retford
14:32
Melton Mowbray
2h 42m, No directNorthernEast Midlands RailwayCrossCountry
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12:50
Retford
15:32
Melton Mowbray
2h 42m, No directNorthernEast Midlands RailwayCrossCountry
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13:50
Retford
16:32
Melton Mowbray
2h 42m, No directNorthernEast Midlands RailwayCrossCountry
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14:50
Retford
17:30
Paris
2h 40m, No directNorthernEast Midlands RailwayCrossCountry
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Retford to Melton Mowbray train route details

First train
First train
09:12
Last train
Last train
22:27
Departure station
Departure station
Retford
Arrival station
Arrival station
Melton Mowbray
Journey time
Journey time
2h 34m
Distance
Distance
62 km
Price
Price
AED 131.53*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, Northern, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Retford to Melton Mowbray

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Retford to Melton Mowbray can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Retford to Melton Mowbray for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more 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 Melton Mowbray, 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 Melton Mowbray ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Retford to Melton Mowbray train ticket types

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