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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barrow-in-Furness to Penrith

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£38

Average price

£38

Fastest journey

1 h 39 m

Average duration

1 h 39 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

69 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barrow-in-Furness to Penrith 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 Penrith will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Barrow-in-Furness for Penrith 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 69 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 39 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 Rail (3)
12:521h39
Barrow-in-Furness
14:31Penrith
£381One-way
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barrow-in-Furness to Penrith

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Trains from Barrow-in-Furness to Penrith run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 1h 39m.

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
69 km
Average train duration
1h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£38
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 39m
First train
05:59
Last train
21:47
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 Penrith trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Barrow-in-Furness and Penrith from £38. 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
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
£38
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 Penrith train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Barrow-in-Furness to Penrith can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train journey from Barrow-in-Furness to Penrith covers a distance of 69 km and takes approximately 1h 39m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Barrow-in-Furness to Penrith is 69 km.
The first train from Barrow-in-Furness to Penrith leaves at 5:59.
The last train from Barrow-in-Furness to Penrith departs at 21:47.
Trains from Barrow-in-Furness to Penrith run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barrow-in-Furness to Penrith.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barrow-in-Furness to Penrith.
To travel from Barrow-in-Furness to Penrith, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Barrow-in-Furness to Penrith.
The train station in Barrow-in-Furness that goes to Penrith is Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF), and it arrives at Penrith station (PNR).
The cheapest way to get from Barrow-in-Furness to Penrith is by train, costing approximately £38.
Booking trains from Barrow-in-Furness to Penrith 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 Penrith is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Lake District, rolling hills, and charming countryside landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Barrow-in-Furness to Penrith is feasible, with a journey time of 1h 39m and a distance of 69 km. There are 4 trains per day.
To fully explore Penrith and its surrounding attractions, such as the Lake District National Park and historical sites, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows time to enjoy outdoor activities, visit local landmarks, and experience the town's charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Penrith.

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

Barrow-in-Furness
Penrith
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 Penrith.
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Amenities at train station
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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
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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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