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

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

Showing times and prices for 31 Dec

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

52 m

Average duration

52 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

29 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Barrow-in-Furness to Carnforth will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Barrow-in-Furness for Carnforth every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .

The slowest trains will take 52 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Northern Rail (3)
19:450h52
Barrow-in-Furness
20:37Carnforth
£151One-way
0 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barrow-in-Furness to Carnforth

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Trains from Barrow-in-Furness to Carnforth run on average 5 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 52m.

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
29 km
Average train duration
52m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
52m
First train
04:58
Last train
23:41
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) from Barrow-in-Furness to Carnforth trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Barrow-in-Furness and Carnforth from £15. 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
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
£15
Northern Rail (3) frequency
16 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

FAQs: Barrow-in-Furness to Carnforth train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barrow-in-Furness to Carnforth 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 Carnforth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, the train journey from Barrow-in-Furness to Carnforth is known for its scenic views, offering passengers picturesque landscapes of the Cumbrian coast, rolling hills, and glimpses of Morecambe Bay along the route.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Carnforth, allowing time to visit attractions like the Carnforth Station Heritage Centre, nearby natural sites, and enjoy the local atmosphere.
The train distance from Barrow-in-Furness to Carnforth is 29 km.
Yes, a day trip from Barrow-in-Furness to Carnforth is feasible, as the journey takes 52m and there are 5 trains per day. The distance is 29 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Barrow-in-Furness and Carnforth. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
Booking trains from Barrow-in-Furness to Carnforth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Barrow-in-Furness to Carnforth covers a distance of 29 km and takes approximately 52m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Barrow-in-Furness to Carnforth leaves at 4:58.
The cost of a train ticket from Barrow-in-Furness to Carnforth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The last train from Barrow-in-Furness to Carnforth departs at 23:41.
The cheapest way to get from Barrow-in-Furness to Carnforth is by train, costing approximately £15.
Trains from Barrow-in-Furness to Carnforth run approximately 5 times per day.
The train station in Barrow-in-Furness that goes to Carnforth is Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF), and it arrives at Carnforth station (CNF).
There is no night train service from Barrow-in-Furness to Carnforth.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barrow-in-Furness to Carnforth.
Yes, you can take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Carnforth.
To travel from Barrow-in-Furness to Carnforth, you can take a train.

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

Barrow-in-Furness
Carnforth
The major train station for departures in Barrow-in-Furness is Barrow-in-Furness. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barrow-in-Furness for your trip from Barrow-in-Furness to Carnforth.
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Barrow-in-Furness station, Station Approach, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 5QZ
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 04:45 - 19:30 Sunday 08:00 - 17:30
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Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step free access across the station using lifts provided
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Platforms 1 and 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Barrow-in-Furness
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Station Car Park.

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