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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barrow-in-Furness to Liverpool
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Oct
Cheapest price on 01 Oct
£15
Average ticket price on 01 Oct
£25
Fastest journey on 01 Oct
2 h 29 m
Average journey duration on 01 Oct
2 h 54 m
Trains on 01 Oct
2
Distance
79 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barrow-in-Furness to Liverpool 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 Liverpool will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Fast trains
On Thu 01 Oct, we found 2 trains from Barrow-in-Furness to Liverpool, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 19 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.
11:512h29Barrow-in-Furness14:20Liverpool£151One-way0 changes- 9:003h19Barrow-in-Furness12:19Liverpool£351One-way0 changes
- 11:512h29Barrow-in-Furness14:20Liverpool£151One-way0 changes
- 9:003h19Barrow-in-Furness12:19Liverpool£351One-way0 changes
Live departures
Barrow-in-Furness to Liverpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Barrow-in-Furness to Liverpool trains for today, Wednesday 30 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4:58 Barrow-in-furness | 2h21 | 7:19 Liverpool | 1 change | |
| 5:50 Barrow-in-furness | 2h38 | 8:28 Liverpool | 1 change | |
| 6:50 Barrow-in-furness | 2h53 | 9:43 Liverpool | 1 change | |
| 7:48 Barrow-in-furness | 2h31 | 10:19 Liverpool | 1 change | |
| 8:48 Barrow-in-furness | 2h32 | 11:20 Liverpool | 1 change | |
| 10:49 Barrow-in-furness | 2h30 | 13:19 Liverpool | 1 change | |
| 11:51 Barrow-in-furness | 2h29 | 14:20 Liverpool | 1 change | |
| 12:51 Barrow-in-furness | 2h55 | 15:46 Liverpool | 1 change | |
| 13:52 Barrow-in-furness | 2h30 | 16:22 Liverpool | 1 change | |
| 14:47 Barrow-in-furness | 2h34 | 17:21 Liverpool | 1 change | |
| 16:51 Barrow-in-furness | 2h27 | 19:18 Liverpool | 1 change | |
| 17:19 Barrow-in-furness | 2h27 | 19:46 Liverpool | 1 change | |
| 18:56 Barrow-in-furness | 2h24 | 21:20 Liverpool | 1 change | |
| 19:45 Barrow-in-furness | 2h45 | 22:30 Liverpool | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barrow-in-Furness to Liverpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Barrow-in-Furness to Liverpool run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 21:37. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 2h 12m.
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 79 km |
Average train duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 12m |
First train 4:58 |
Last train 21:37 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 3 days |
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.
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Train companies: Northern Rail from Barrow-in-Furness to Liverpool trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Barrow-in-Furness and Liverpool from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
2h 12m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£29
Northern Rail frequency
2 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
Complete guide to Liverpool
Things to do in Liverpool
Discover the best of Liverpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liverpool trip today.
- Must visit
World Museum
An extensive museum of archaeology, world cultures and natural history, known for varied displays and free family visits.
- Recommended
Tate Liverpool
A waterfront gallery with British art, decorative works and changing exhibitions in a landmark dockside building.
- Must visit
Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
Liverpool’s revived dock complex with museums, waterfront walks, historic warehouses and some of the city’s best views.
- Recommended
Ropewalks
A compact central quarter known for independent shops, street art, music venues and a lively creative atmosphere.
- Recommended
Hope Street
A broad Georgian street lined with cultural venues, gardens and major civic buildings, ideal for a scenic walk.
- Gluten-free
Scouse
A hearty beef stew with root vegetables, long linked to Liverpool’s dockworkers and home cooking. It is one of the city’s best-known traditional dishes.
- Gluten-free
Blind Scouse
A lighter local variation of scouse made with lamb or mutton, potatoes and vegetables. It reflects older Liverpool home-style cooking traditions.
- Vegetarian
Wet Nelly
A local bakery favourite made from leftover cake pieces bound with sweet filling and covered in icing or chocolate. It is strongly associated with Liverpool bakeries.
Roski
Refined modern British tasting menus in an intimate, polished setting. A strong choice for a special meal in central Liverpool.
Ma Boyle's
Historic pub famed for serving traditional scouse and classic British comfort food in a busy, characterful city-centre setting.
The London Carriage Works
Long-established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and a smart but relaxed dining room near the waterfront.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses, trains and attractions can still add up in peak periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10%. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
Merseytravel
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.80
To the city centre
Liverpool Lime Street Station -> Liverpool ONE Bus Station, Liverpool
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Saveaway is an off-peak day ticket only. It is not valid for journeys starting between 06:31 and 09:29 on Mondays to Fridays.
- Saveaway can be bought with cash, credit or debit card. Merseytravel also states MetroCard tickets can be bought on board Arriva or Stagecoach buses.
FAQs: Barrow-in-Furness to Liverpool train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barrow-in-Furness to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Barrow-in-Furness to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Barrow-in-Furness to Liverpool covers a distance of 79 km and takes approximately 2h 12m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Barrow-in-Furness to Liverpool is 79 km.
The first train from Barrow-in-Furness to Liverpool leaves at 4:58.
The last train from Barrow-in-Furness to Liverpool departs at 21:37.
Trains from Barrow-in-Furness to Liverpool run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barrow-in-Furness to Liverpool.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barrow-in-Furness to Liverpool.
There is no night train service from Barrow-in-Furness to Liverpool.
The train station in Barrow-in-Furness that goes to Liverpool is Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF), and it arrives at Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Booking trains from Barrow-in-Furness to Liverpool 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 Liverpool is quite scenic, offering views of the Cumbrian coastline, rolling countryside, and glimpses of Morecambe Bay.
Yes, you can take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Liverpool.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barrow-in-Furness and Liverpool
Most Barrow-in-Furness to Liverpool trains use the Barrow-in-Furness to Liverpool Lime Street station pair, with some services arriving at Liverpool Central. Use this guide to compare Barrow-in-Furness and Liverpool 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 Liverpool
Which Barrow-in-Furness station do trains to Liverpool leave from?
Trains from Barrow-in-Furness to Liverpool 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 6060
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.
Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
Suburban train linesWirral Line (green)
Bus lines9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
Train linesNorthern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
Liverpool CentralLiverpool Central station, Ranelagh Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 1JT
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool Central from Liverpool city centre
BusN1 · 21m · £4
City Explorer 101 · 32m · every ~3 min
Liverpool Central train station facilities and services
Liverpool Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool Central. ATMs are available at Liverpool Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” All platforms can be accessed via lift, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
MoorfieldsMoorfields station, Moorfields, Liverpool, Merseyside, L2 2BS
City-centre transport
Getting to Moorfields from Liverpool city centre
Bus10A · 5m · £4 · every ~25 min
838 · 12m
Moorfields train station facilities and services
Moorfields has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Moorfields.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Moorfields. ATMs are available at Moorfields.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Moorfields. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Moorfields: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Moorfields: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Moorfields: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Platforms via Moorfields entrance are accessible via lifts. However the Old Hall Street entrance has no disabled access, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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