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How to get fromRetford to Windermereby train, bus or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Retford to Windermere by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Retford to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    4h 43m
    £52–109

  2. Drive 125.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Retford to Windermerecar car 125.9 mi
    2h 34m
    £31–45

  3. Line 99 bus, train, line 84 bus, bus, line 555 bus

    1. Take the bus from The Square to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B1bus bus 29 / ...
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Darlingtontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Tubwell Row to Galgate - Stand Bbus bus 84
    4. Take the bus from Galgate - Stand B to Blackhall Roadbus bus 572
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Thwaite Lanebus bus 555 / ...
    7h 20m

  4. Train, line 755 bus

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Carnforthtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Barclays Bankbus bus 755
    6h 14m
    £41–78

Retford to Windermere by train

Calendar112Weekly Trains
Duration4h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£52Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Retford, England and Windermere, England?

You can take a train from Retford to Windermere via Sheffield, Manchester Piccadilly, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 4h 43m.

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