Trains from Retford to Cardiff

Retford to Cardiff train information

• Search for your ticket on gopili to see the different companies for your train between Retford (East Midlands England) to Cardiff (East Wales). The services on board can change depending on the train company.
• There are 158 miles from Retford to Cardiff. Train travel is most of the time the quickest way to travel to Cardiff from Retford, and it’s also more environmentally friendly than driving or taking the plane.
• Depending how long in advance you buy your ticket or the day and hour of travel, the cost of the train may change.

Best prices for Retford to Cardiff train tickets

Retford - Cardiff prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Retford to Cardiff by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Best prices for Retford to Cardiff trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Retford and Cardiff by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Cardiff to Retford and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Retford - Cardiff train tickets

The easiest way to spend less on your Retford Cardiff train ticket is probably to buy a railcard. While regional railcards are available in some areas, National railcards enable you to spend less on most rail fares across the UK. Everyone is eligible to at least a certain railcard, even non-UK citizens. National railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Senior discount card, Two together railcard, Family and Friends discount card and Disabled persons railcard.

• The main benefit of purchasing a railcard is that it only takes a couple of trips to break even.

  You will need to buy at least £88 of train tickets in a year for the card to be worthwile. This number corresponds to the cost of the railcard, £30, divided by the discount, 34%. On every ticket that you purchase afterwards, you will spare money.

  As an example, train tickets from Retford to Cardiff cost on average £50.00 (1). When dividing £88 by £50.00 (£88/£50.00 = 1.76), you can see that after only 2 one way journeys from Cardiff to Retford, the railcard will have paid for itself.

• The cost to get a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to buy a 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to get a third off most rail fares for a complete year.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey