How much does a cheap train ticket from Grantham to Retford cost?

The average train ticket price from Grantham to Retford is R 685. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Grantham to Retford is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Grantham to Retford?

A train trip between Grantham and Retford is around 22m, although the fastest train will take about 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 50 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Grantham and Retford?

The number of trains from Grantham to Retford can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Grantham to Retford by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Grantham to Retford?

When taking the train from Grantham to Retford, you can travel comfortably and safely with London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains.

Train Grantham to Retford from R 296

Next train departures

Next departures from Grantham to Retford on 13 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	19:43	Grantham	22m	20:05	Retford	Cheapest
Train	16:50	Grantham	21m	17:11	Retford	Fastest
Train	07:07	Grantham	25m	07:32	Retford	No tags
Train	08:28	Grantham	23m	08:51	Retford	No tags
Train	07:07	Grantham	25m	07:32	Retford	No tags
Train	08:28	Grantham	23m	08:51	Retford	No tags
Train	07:07	Grantham	25m	07:32	Retford	No tags
Train	16:50	Grantham	21m	17:11	Retford	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 4:51 PM GMT.

Get from Grantham to Retford

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 22 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 355, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day

22mAverage duration

50 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

London North Eastern Railway

4/530 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.4

WiFi5

Hull Trains

5/52 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions on the trip Grantham - Retford

How much does a cheap train ticket from Grantham to Retford cost?
The average train ticket price from Grantham to Retford is R 685. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Grantham to Retford is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Grantham to Retford?
A train trip between Grantham and Retford is around 22m, although the fastest train will take about 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 50 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Grantham and Retford?
The number of trains from Grantham to Retford can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Grantham to Retford by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Grantham to Retford?
When taking the train from Grantham to Retford, you can travel comfortably and safely with London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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R 360

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R 296

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The cheapest trip from Grantham to Retford was searched and found on 13 Nov 2025 with a price of R 296

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Grantham to Retford as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 296 to R 1 253 for a train ticket from Grantham to Retford based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 296, which is on 2025-11-13.