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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Airport

Showing times and prices for 16 Nov

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£25

Fastest journey

2 h 48 m

Average duration

2 h 53 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

103 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Barrow-in-Furness for Manchester Airport every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 103 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 48 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 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.

TransPennine Express
11:542h48
Barrow-in-Furness
14:42Manchester Airport
£241One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
09:002h58
Barrow-in-Furness
11:58Manchester Airport
£261One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
08:052h53
Barrow-in-Furness
10:58Manchester Airport
£261One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Airport trains for today, Saturday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:26
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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northern_rail04:58 Barrow-in-furness
2h17
07:15 Manchester Airport0 changesdirect
northern_rail05:50 Barrow-in-furness
2h25
08:15 Manchester Airport0 changesdirect
northern_rail06:50 Barrow-in-furness
2h25
09:15 Manchester Airport0 changesdirect
northern_rail07:48 Barrow-in-furness
2h27
10:15 Manchester Airport0 changesdirect
northern_rail08:48 Barrow-in-furness
2h27
11:15 Manchester Airport0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Airport by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Airport

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Trains from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 13:42. The fastest train covers the 103 km distance in 2h 23m.

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
103 km
Average train duration
2h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
2h 23m
First train
06:12
Last train
13:42
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), TransPennine Express from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Airport trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express trains will get you between Barrow-in-Furness and Manchester Airport from £17. 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
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
£17
Northern Rail (3) frequency
8 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

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Learn more about TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
£17
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Airport train

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

FAQs
Yes, there is a direct train between Barrow-in-Furness and Manchester Airport. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The train distance from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Airport is 103 km.
Booking trains from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport covers a distance of 103 km and takes approximately 2h 23m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Airport leaves at 6:12.
The cost of a train ticket from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The last train from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Airport departs at 13:42.
The cheapest way to get from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Airport is by train, costing approximately £17.
Trains from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Airport run approximately 8 times per day.
There is no night train service from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Airport.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Airport.
Yes, you can take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Airport.
To travel from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Airport, you can take a train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Barrow-in-Furness and Manchester Airport

Barrow-in-Furness
Manchester
Barrow-in-FurnessParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
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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
ticketOfficeHours
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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