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How to get fromRetford to Lake District (Land)by train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Retford to Lake District (Land) by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Windermere to Lake District (Land)taxi taxi
    5h 48m
    £113–185

  2. Drive 163.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Retford to Lake District (Land)car car 163.4 mi
    2h 58m
    £40–58

  3. Line 99 bus, train, line 104 bus, bus, line 78 bus

    1. Take the bus from The Square to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B1bus bus 29 / ...
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the bus from La Mexxaluna to Bus Stationbus bus 104
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus X5 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to National Trust car parkbus bus 78 / ...
    7h 29m
    £67–99

  4. Train, bus, line 78 bus

    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 Penrith North Lakestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus X5 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to National Trust car parkbus bus 78 / ...
    5h 54m
    £64–124

Retford to Lake District (Land) by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration7h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 175.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Retford, England and Lake District (Land), England?

There is no direct connection from Retford to Lake District (Land). However, you can take the train to Sheffield, take the train to Manchester Oxford Road, take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, take the train to Windermere, then take the taxi to Lake District (Land). Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Square to National Trust car park via Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B1, Doncaster, Carlisle, La Mexxaluna, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 29m.

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