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Ulverston to Retford train prices and times

Looking to travel from Ulverston to Retford? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$ 194.15, with average prices for this route around AU$ 201.92.

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

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
05:16 Ulverston	09:39 Retford	4h 23m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:09 Ulverston	10:38 Retford	4h 29m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:09 Ulverston	11:40 Retford	4h 31m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:07 Ulverston	12:38 Retford	4h 31m, No direct	Find Tickets
09:07 Ulverston	12:38 Retford	3h 31m, No direct	Find Tickets
09:07 Ulverston	13:40 Paris	4h 33m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Ulverston to Retford train route details

First train

05:16

Last train

21:04

Departure station

Ulverston

Arrival station

Retford

Journey time

3h 31m

Distance

172 km

Price

AU$ 194.15*

Train Operators

Northern, LNER, Hull Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from Ulverston to Retford

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Ulverston to Retford during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Ulverston to Retford 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%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Ulverston to Retford, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Ulverston to Retford more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Ulverston to Retford 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from Ulverston to Retford from AU$ 194.15

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