Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster train with Northern Rail

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Compare train and coach for Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £9.

Distance: 26 km

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Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster train times

The table below shows live departures for Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Northern Rail10:49 Barrow-in-Furness
0h58
11:47 Lancaster0 changesdirect
Northern Rail12:52 Barrow-in-Furness
1h00
13:52 Lancaster0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster

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Trains from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 58m.

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
26 km
Average train duration
1h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
58m
First train
3:45
Last train
23:45
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 to Lancaster trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Barrow-in-Furness and Lancaster 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 Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
£3
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
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FAQs: Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster covers a distance of 26 km and takes approximately 58m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster is 26 km.
The first train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster leaves at 3:45.
The last train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster departs at 23:45.
Trains from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster.
To get from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster.
The train station in Barrow-in-Furness that goes to Lancaster is Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF), and it arrives at Lancaster station (LAN).
The cheapest way to get from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster 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 Lancaster is considered scenic, offering passengers picturesque views of the coastline, rolling countryside, and quaint villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster is feasible. The journey takes 58m, and trains run 6 times per day. The distance is 26 km.
To fully explore Lancaster, including its historical attractions, museums, and nearby countryside, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster.

popular train stations

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

Most Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster trains use the Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster station pair. Use this guide to compare Barrow-in-Furness and Lancaster 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

Which Barrow-in-Furness station do trains to Lancaster leave from?

Trains from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster leave from Barrow-in-Furness. The station is 1 km from Barrow-in-Furness city centre at Barrow-in-Furness station, Station Approach, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 5QZ.
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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