Retford to Arundel Train journey information
Plan your journey from Retford to Arundel with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
| First train | 05:51 |
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| Last train | 21:02 |
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| Departure station | Retford |
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| Arrival station | Arundel |
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| Distance | 171 miles (276 km) |
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| Journey time | From 3h 35m |
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| Price | From £41.70 |
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| Train operators | Thameslink, Southern, LNER |
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Retford to Arundel train travel guide
Taking the train from Retford to Arundel is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Retford, you can arrive at Arundel in just 3h 35m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
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3. What is the fastest train from Retford to Arundel?
The fastest train journey time from Retford to Arundel is 3h 35m . Use our
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4. Are there direct trains from Retford to Arundel?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Retford to Arundel.
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5. What are the main train operating companies from Retford to Arundel?
From Retford to Arundel, the main train operator is Thameslink. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.
6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?
In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Retford to Arundel trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Retford to Arundel trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track
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2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Retford to Arundel trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Retford to Arundel route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The
16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the
Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of
Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
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