Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF) to Lancaster station (LAN) train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF) to Lancaster station (LAN)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept

Cheapest price on 20 Sept

£9

Average ticket price on 20 Sept

£15

Fastest journey on 20 Sept

56 m

Average journey duration on 20 Sept

57 m

Trains on 20 Sept

6

Distance

28 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF) to Lancaster station (LAN) 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 station (BIF) to Lancaster station (LAN) will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

On Sun 20 Sept, we found 6 trains from Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF) to Lancaster station (LAN), including 6 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .

The slowest trains will take 58 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 RailC17211
    12:540h58
    Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF)
    13:52Lancaster station (LAN)
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailG85469
    9:050h56
    Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF)
    10:01Lancaster station (LAN)
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailG89886
    10:520h58
    Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF)
    11:50Lancaster station (LAN)
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailG89890
    13:490h57
    Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF)
    14:46Lancaster station (LAN)
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailG89888
    11:471h00
    Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF)
    12:47Lancaster station (LAN)
    £181One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF) to Lancaster station (LAN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF) to Lancaster station (LAN) trains for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern RailC17224
On time
12:50 Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF)
1h03
13:53 Lancaster station (LAN)		0 changesdirect
Northern RailG89889
On time
13:52 Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF)
1h00
14:52 Lancaster station (LAN)		0 changesdirect
Sunday 20 September
Northern RailG898018:41 Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF)
0h57
9:38 Lancaster station (LAN)0 changesdirect
Northern RailG854699:05 Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF)
0h56
10:01 Lancaster station (LAN)0 changesdirect
Northern RailG8988610:52 Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF)
0h58
11:50 Lancaster station (LAN)0 changesdirect
Northern RailG8988811:47 Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF)
1h00
12:47 Lancaster station (LAN)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF) to Lancaster station (LAN)

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Trains from Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF) to Lancaster station (LAN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:00, the last at 11:54. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 56m.

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
28 km
Average train duration
1h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
56m
First train
9:00
Last train
11:54
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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 from Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF) to Lancaster station (LAN) trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF) and Lancaster station (LAN) from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

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 Northern Rail Duration
56m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£3
Northern Rail 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

FAQs: Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF) to Lancaster station (LAN) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF) to Lancaster station (LAN) 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 Lancaster station (LAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF) to Lancaster station (LAN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF) to Lancaster station (LAN) covers a distance of 28 km and takes approximately 56m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF) to Lancaster station (LAN) is 28 km.
The first train from Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF) to Lancaster station (LAN) leaves at 9:00.
The last train from Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF) to Lancaster station (LAN) departs at 11:54.
Trains from Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF) to Lancaster station (LAN) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF) to Lancaster station (LAN).
Yes, there is a direct train between Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF) and Lancaster station (LAN). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
To travel from Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF) to Lancaster station (LAN), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF) to Lancaster station (LAN).
The cheapest way to get from Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF) to Lancaster station (LAN) is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF) to Lancaster station (LAN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Morecambe Bay, rolling countryside, and charming coastal landscapes along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster is feasible. The journey takes 56m and covers 28 km. There are 6 train services available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF) to Lancaster station (LAN).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF) and Lancaster station (LAN)

Most Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF) to Lancaster station (LAN) trains use the Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster station pair. Use this guide to compare Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF) and Lancaster station (LAN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Barrow-in-Furness
Arrival train stations in Lancaster
Barrow-in-FurnessBarrow-in-Furness station, Station Approach, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 5QZ+44 800 200 6060ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Barrow-in-Furness from Barrow-in-Furness city centre

Barrow-in-Furness is 1 km from Barrow-in-Furness city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus3 · 4m · £8 · every ~10 min
3 · 7m · £8 · every ~9 min

Barrow-in-Furness train station facilities and services

Barrow-in-Furness has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Barrow-in-Furness.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Barrow-in-Furness.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Barrow-in-Furness: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Barrow-in-Furness: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Barrow-in-Furness: 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.

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