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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barrow-in-Furness to Newcastle
Showing times and prices for 16 Nov
Cheapest price
£76
Average price
£76
Fastest journey
4 h 33 m
Average duration
4 h 33 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
141 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barrow-in-Furness to Newcastle 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 Newcastle will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £76.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Barrow-in-Furness for Newcastle 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 141 km distance in an average of 4 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 33 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.
11:544h33
Barrow-in-Furness16:27Newcastle
£761One-way
0 changes
11:544h33
Barrow-in-Furness16:27Newcastle
£761One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Barrow-in-Furness to Newcastle train times
The table below shows live departures for Barrow-in-Furness to Newcastle trains for today, Saturday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 01:09
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:50 Barrow-in-furness | 3h52 | 09:42 Newcastle | 2 changes | |
| 06:12 Barrow-in-furness | 3h43 | 09:55 Newcastle | 2 changes | |
| 07:12 Barrow-in-furness | 3h41 | 10:53 Newcastle | 2 changes | |
| 07:48 Barrow-in-furness | 3h25 | 11:13 Newcastle | 2 changes | |
| 09:58 Barrow-in-furness | 3h55 | 13:53 Newcastle | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barrow-in-Furness to Newcastle
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Barrow-in-Furness to Newcastle run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 19:45. The fastest train covers the 141 km distance in 4h 5m.
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 141 km |
Average train duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 5m |
First train 05:42 |
Last train 19:45 |
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 Newcastle trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Barrow-in-Furness and Newcastle from £18. 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
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
£45
Northern Rail (3) frequency
10 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 Newcastle train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barrow-in-Furness to Newcastle 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 Newcastle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully explore Newcastle, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to visit key attractions like the Quayside, Newcastle Castle, and local museums.
The train distance from Barrow-in-Furness to Newcastle is 141 km.
The train journey from Barrow-in-Furness to Newcastle covers a distance of 141 km and takes approximately 4h 5m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Barrow-in-Furness to Newcastle leaves at 5:42.
The last train from Barrow-in-Furness to Newcastle departs at 19:45.
Trains from Barrow-in-Furness to Newcastle run approximately 4 times per day.
In Newcastle, you can explore Grainger Town, renowned for its Georgian architecture and lively markets, or enjoy nature at Jesmond Dene with its scenic walking trails and local wildlife. Discover history with a guided tour of the Victoria Tunnel or visit the Ouseburn Valley for its cultural and creative spaces. Experience movies at the historic Tyneside Cinema. For sights, the Tyne Bridge offers panoramic views, and the Newcastle Castle provides historical insights. The Quayside is perfect for a vibrant atmosphere and dining, while the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art offers dynamic exhibitions. Don't miss the stunning architecture of St. Nicholas Cathedral.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barrow-in-Furness to Newcastle.
Booking trains from Barrow-in-Furness to Newcastle in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Barrow-in-Furness to Newcastle.
The cost of a train ticket from Barrow-in-Furness to Newcastle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £53.
The cheapest way to get from Barrow-in-Furness to Newcastle is by train, costing approximately £18.
The train station in Barrow-in-Furness that goes to Newcastle is Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF), and it arrives at Newcastle station (NCL).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barrow-in-Furness to Newcastle.
Yes, you can take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Newcastle.
To travel from Barrow-in-Furness to Newcastle, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barrow-in-Furness and Newcastle
Barrow-in-Furness
Newcastle
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 Newcastle.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 04:45 - 19:30 Sunday 08:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- 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.
The major train station for arrivals in Newcastle is Newcastle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newcastle for your journey to Newcastle from Barrow-in-Furness.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WH Smith, Boots, Sainsbury, Costa, Cafe Nero, Pumpkin Cafe, AMT Coffee,.Greggs, Centurion,Destination 1850 and M&S
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
- AMT Coffee
- Burger King
- The Centurion
- Destination 1850
- Pasta Station
Taxis
- Taxi: Newcastle is a large station, taxis are available 24/7 from the station taxi rank.
Accessibility
- Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 3, Platform 4 and Platform 12. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platform 3/4.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platforms 3/4.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- The County Hotel, Newcastle
- Hampton by Hilton Newcastle
- Royal Station Hotel
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 12 at the south end of the station and outside the Station Management Centre at the north end of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Public transport options for Newcastle
- Metro lines: Green, Yellow
- Bus lines: 1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
- Train lines: LNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
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