Barrow-in-Furness to Peterborough train with East Midlands Trains

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

Showing times and prices for 04 Jan

Cheapest price

£64

Average price

£64

Fastest journey

5 h 58 m

Average duration

6 h 11 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

261 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barrow-in-Furness to Peterborough 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 Peterborough will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £64.

Fast trains

To travel from Barrow-in-Furness to Peterborough you need to make at least one change.

Northern Rail
09:525h59
Barrow-in-furness
15:51Peterborough
£641One-way
1 change
Northern Rail
10:525h58
Barrow-in-furness
16:50Peterborough
£641One-way
1 change
Northern Rail
11:476h04
Barrow-in-furness
17:51Peterborough
£641One-way
1 change
Northern Rail
13:496h04
Barrow-in-furness
19:53Peterborough
£641One-way
1 change
Northern Rail
14:476h52
Barrow-in-furness
21:39Peterborough
£641One-way
1 change

Live departures

Barrow-in-Furness to Peterborough train times

The table below shows live departures for Barrow-in-Furness to Peterborough trains for today, Saturday 3 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:59
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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northern_rail13:52 Barrow-in-furness
5h47
19:39 Peterborough1 change
northern_rail14:47 Barrow-in-furness
6h51
21:38 Peterborough1 change
Sunday 4 January
northern_rail09:52 Barrow-in-furness
5h59
15:51 Peterborough1 change
northern_rail10:52 Barrow-in-furness
5h58
16:50 Peterborough1 change
northern_rail11:47 Barrow-in-furness
6h04
17:51 Peterborough1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barrow-in-Furness to Peterborough

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Trains from Barrow-in-Furness to Peterborough run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £65 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 19:54. The fastest train covers the 261 km distance in 5h 46m.

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
261 km
Average train duration
4h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£65
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 46m
First train
06:10
Last train
19:54
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: East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3) from Barrow-in-Furness to Peterborough trainsEast Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Barrow-in-Furness and Peterborough from £65. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
East Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

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
5h 46m
Cheapest Price
£64
Northern Rail (3) frequency
4 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 Peterborough train

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

FAQs
In Peterborough, you can explore Ferry Meadows, a popular country park with lakes, woodlands, and family-friendly activities. Visit the vibrant Peterborough Market for a variety of local produce and goods, or enjoy a performance at the Key Theatre. Take a relaxing boat trip along the River Nene for scenic countryside views. Discover the Railworld Wildlife Haven, which combines railway heritage with nature conservation. Don't miss Peterborough Cathedral, a stunning example of Norman architecture, and Nene Park for walking trails and recreational activities. Explore Flag Fen Archaeology Park, Peterborough Museum, and the grand Burghley House with its beautiful gardens.
Spending two to three days in Peterborough is ideal to explore its key attractions, including the Peterborough Cathedral, Nene Valley Railway, and Ferry Meadows Country Park.
The train journey from Barrow-in-Furness to Peterborough offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District and the rolling countryside of Lancashire and Yorkshire, providing a glimpse of charming towns and rural areas along the route.
A day trip from Barrow-in-Furness to Peterborough is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 46m. There are 4 trains available per day for this route.
Booking trains from Barrow-in-Furness to Peterborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Barrow-in-Furness to Peterborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £65, while the average price tends to be around £73.
The train distance from Barrow-in-Furness to Peterborough is 261 km.
The cheapest way to get from Barrow-in-Furness to Peterborough is by train, costing approximately £65.
The train journey from Barrow-in-Furness to Peterborough covers a distance of 261 km and takes approximately 5h 46m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Barrow-in-Furness that goes to Peterborough is Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF), and it arrives at Peterborough station (PBO).
The first train from Barrow-in-Furness to Peterborough leaves at 6:10.
Yes, you can take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Peterborough.
The last train from Barrow-in-Furness to Peterborough departs at 19:54.
To travel from Barrow-in-Furness to Peterborough, you can take a train.
Trains from Barrow-in-Furness to Peterborough run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Barrow-in-Furness to Peterborough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barrow-in-Furness to Peterborough.
There is no night train service from Barrow-in-Furness to Peterborough.

popular train stations

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

Barrow-in-Furness
Peterborough
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 Peterborough.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
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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