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

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

Showing times and prices for 17 Nov

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£9

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 17 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

54 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barrow-in-Furness to Whitehaven 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 Whitehaven will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Barrow-in-Furness for Whitehaven every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 21 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
05:581h24
Barrow-in-furness
07:22Whitehaven
£91One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail
06:511h23
Barrow-in-furness
08:14Whitehaven
£91One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail
07:501h17
Barrow-in-furness
09:07Whitehaven
£91One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail
09:281h21
Barrow-in-furness
10:49Whitehaven
£91One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail
10:201h23
Barrow-in-furness
11:43Whitehaven
£91One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Barrow-in-Furness to Whitehaven train times

The table below shows live departures for Barrow-in-Furness to Whitehaven trains for today, Sunday 16 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:46
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail09:50 Barrow-in-furness
1h19
11:09 Whitehaven0 changesdirect
northern_rail11:16 Barrow-in-furness
1h16
12:32 Whitehaven0 changesdirect
northern_rail12:17 Barrow-in-furness
1h21
13:38 Whitehaven0 changesdirect
northern_rail13:10 Barrow-in-furness
1h14
14:24 Whitehaven0 changesdirect
northern_rail14:19 Barrow-in-furness
1h09
15:28 Whitehaven0 changesdirect
northern_rail05:58 Barrow-in-furness
1h24
07:22 Whitehaven0 changesdirect
northern_rail06:51 Barrow-in-furness
1h23
08:14 Whitehaven0 changesdirect
northern_rail07:50 Barrow-in-furness
1h17
09:07 Whitehaven0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barrow-in-Furness to Whitehaven

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Trains from Barrow-in-Furness to Whitehaven run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:18, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 1h 9m.

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
54 km
Average train duration
1h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 9m
First train
06:18
Last train
20:18
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 Whitehaven trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Barrow-in-Furness and Whitehaven from £9. 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 9m
Cheapest Price
£9
Northern Rail (3) frequency
12 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 Whitehaven train

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

FAQs
To fully enjoy Whitehaven's harbour, historical sites, and nearby attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The cheapest way to get from Barrow-in-Furness to Whitehaven is by train, costing approximately £9.
The cost of a train ticket from Barrow-in-Furness to Whitehaven can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train distance from Barrow-in-Furness to Whitehaven is 54 km.
The last train from Barrow-in-Furness to Whitehaven departs at 20:18.
To travel from Barrow-in-Furness to Whitehaven, you can take a train.
Booking trains from Barrow-in-Furness to Whitehaven in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Barrow-in-Furness and Whitehaven. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The train journey from Barrow-in-Furness to Whitehaven covers a distance of 54 km and takes approximately 1h 9m. Trains run 5 per day.
There is no night train service from Barrow-in-Furness to Whitehaven.
The train station in Barrow-in-Furness that goes to Whitehaven is Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF), and it arrives at Whitehaven station (WTH).
The first train from Barrow-in-Furness to Whitehaven leaves at 6:18.
Trains from Barrow-in-Furness to Whitehaven run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barrow-in-Furness to Whitehaven.
Yes, you can take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Whitehaven.

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

Barrow-in-Furness
Whitehaven
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 Whitehaven.
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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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