Accrington to Barrow-in-Furness train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Accrington to Barrow-in-Furness

Showing times and prices for 04 Dec

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£16

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

2 h 2 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

69 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Accrington to Barrow-in-Furness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Accrington to Barrow-in-Furness will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

To travel from Accrington to Barrow-in-Furness you need to make at least one change.

Northern Trains Limited
07:232h30
Accrington
09:53Barrow-in-furness
£161One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
09:232h31
Accrington
11:54Barrow-in-furness
£161One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
11:121h50
Accrington
13:02Barrow-in-furness
£161One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
13:121h53
Accrington
15:05Barrow-in-furness
£161One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
14:121h53
Accrington
16:05Barrow-in-furness
£161One-way
1 change

Compare prices and tickets Accrington to Barrow-in-Furness by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Accrington to Barrow-in-Furness

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Trains from Accrington to Barrow-in-Furness run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 1h 49m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
69 km
Average train duration
1h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 49m
First train
04:58
Last train
20:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited from Accrington to Barrow-in-Furness trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Accrington and Barrow-in-Furness from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
£16
Northern Trains Limited frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Accrington to Barrow-in-Furness train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Accrington to Barrow-in-Furness by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barrow-in-Furness, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Barrow-in-Furness allows you to explore its main attractions, such as the Dock Museum, Furness Abbey, and the South Lakes Safari Zoo.
The cheapest way to get from Accrington to Barrow-in-Furness is by train, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Accrington to Barrow-in-Furness in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Accrington to Barrow-in-Furness can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train distance from Accrington to Barrow-in-Furness is 69 km.
The train journey from Accrington to Barrow-in-Furness covers a distance of 69 km and takes approximately 1h 49m. Trains run 6 per day.
A day trip from Accrington to Barrow-in-Furness is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 49m, a distance of 69 km, and a frequency of 6 trains per day.
The train station in Accrington that goes to Barrow-in-Furness is Accrington station (ACR), and it arrives at Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF).
The last train from Accrington to Barrow-in-Furness departs at 20:45.
The first train from Accrington to Barrow-in-Furness leaves at 4:58.
Trains from Accrington to Barrow-in-Furness run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from Accrington to Barrow-in-Furness.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Accrington to Barrow-in-Furness.
Yes, you can take the train from Accrington to Barrow-in-Furness.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Accrington to Barrow-in-Furness.
The train journey from Accrington to Barrow-in-Furness is considered scenic as it travels through parts of the picturesque Lancashire countryside and offers views of the Morecambe Bay coastline.
To travel from Accrington to Barrow-in-Furness, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Accrington and Barrow-in-Furness

Accrington
Barrow-in-Furness
The major train station for departures in Accrington is Accrington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Accrington for your trip from Accrington to Barrow-in-Furness.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:40 - 15:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B Station, Platform 1: Scooter Friendly Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - step free access from Paxton Street, up steep 50m ramp with handrail or past the car park and a shallower ramp. Platform 2: step free access up gently sloping footpath from Eagle Street. Ticket office is on Leeds/Colne Platform (1), with stepped footbridge between platforms comprising of 25 steps up and 24 steps down with rest platforms.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: contact Customer Relations Tel: 08002006060
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machine is on Platform 2 near the foot bridge
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Within station, next to ticket office
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Accrington
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Eagel Street, next to entrance to station carpark.

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