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Retford to Carlisle trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Retford and Carlisle takes 4h 23m and the fastest train takes 3h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Retford to Carlisle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 23m
Duration
190 mi
Distance
£79
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Newcastle upon Tyne

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  1. Take the train from Doncaster to Newcastletrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
  2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
3h 42m
£55–128

Retford to Carlisle train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Retford and Carlisle. The earliest departure is at 7:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Retford is at 11:17 PM which arrives into Carlisle at 11:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Doncaster and take an average of 4h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Retford to Carlisle.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 189.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Retford, England and Carlisle, England?

You can take a train from Retford to Carlisle via Doncaster and Newcastle in around 3h 42m.

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