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Get from Retford to Sheffield
The journey takes about 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 114, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 26 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Northern ticket prices on this trip start at R 114
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Retford to Sheffield by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Retford to Sheffield?
The cheapest train tickets from Retford to Sheffield start from R 114. The average price for this train route is around R 189. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Retford to Sheffield?
The average train journey time from Retford to Sheffield is 45m, covering a distance of 35 km. The quickest train can get you there in 42m and is operated by Northern.
Which train operators serve the Retford to Sheffield route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 8 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Retford to Sheffield?
The earliest train from Retford to Sheffield departs at 07:19. And the latest train departs at 23:18.
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 Sheffield was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 64To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Retford to Sheffield as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 64 to R 341 for a train ticket from Retford to Sheffield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 64, which is on 2025-12-13.
