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Get from Retford to Hull
The journey takes about 1 hour 9 minutes, and with fares starting at just £33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Retford to Hull by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Retford to Hull?
The cheapest train tickets from Retford to Hull start from £33. The average price for this train route is around £73. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Retford to Hull?
The average train journey time from Retford to Hull is 1h 9m, covering a distance of 39 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 5m and is operated by Hull Trains.
Which train operators serve the Retford to Hull route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 4 trains available per day, including services from Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Retford to Hull?
The earliest train from Retford to Hull departs at 08:49. And the latest train departs at 21:53.
Which is the best train operator from Retford to Hull?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Hull Trains, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Retford to Hull?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator London North Eastern Railway has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from Retford to Hull?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Hull Trains, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Retford to Hull?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Hull Trains, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Retford to Hull was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of £21To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Retford to Hull as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £21 to £72 for a train ticket from Retford to Hull based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £21, which is on 2025-12-14.
