Derby to Barrow-in-Furness train with Northern Rail

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Compare prices and tickets Derby to Barrow-in-Furness by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Derby to Barrow-in-Furness

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Trains from Derby to Barrow-in-Furness run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 20:14. The fastest train covers the 175 km distance in 3h 51m.

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
175 km
Average train duration
3h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 51m
First train
4:58
Last train
20:14
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Derby to Barrow-in-Furness trainsNorthern Rail, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Derby and Barrow-in-Furness from £45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

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 24m
Cheapest Price
£45
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

East Midlands Railway

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
Average Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
£66
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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
£47
east_midlands_trains frequency
6 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest Price
£73
Cross Country frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Derby to Barrow-in-Furness train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Derby to Barrow-in-Furness can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The train journey from Derby to Barrow-in-Furness covers a distance of 175 km and takes approximately 3h 51m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Derby to Barrow-in-Furness is 175 km.
The first train from Derby to Barrow-in-Furness leaves at 4:58.
The last train from Derby to Barrow-in-Furness departs at 20:14.
Trains from Derby to Barrow-in-Furness run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Derby to Barrow-in-Furness.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Derby to Barrow-in-Furness.
To travel from Derby to Barrow-in-Furness, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Derby to Barrow-in-Furness.
The train station in Derby that goes to Barrow-in-Furness is Derby station (DBY), and it arrives at Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF).
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Barrow-in-Furness is by train, costing approximately £45.
Booking trains from Derby to Barrow-in-Furness in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Derby to Barrow-in-Furness offers scenic views, particularly as it approaches the Lake District, showcasing beautiful countryside landscapes and glimpses of Morecambe Bay.
A day trip from Derby to Barrow-in-Furness is not feasible as the journey time is 3h 51m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 175 km.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Barrow-in-Furness allows you to explore its main attractions, such as the Dock Museum, Furness Abbey, and the South Lakes Safari Zoo.
Yes, you can take the train from Derby to Barrow-in-Furness.

popular train stations

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

Most Derby to Barrow-in-Furness trains use the Derby to Barrow-in-Furness station pair. Use this guide to compare Derby and Barrow-in-Furness train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Derby
Arrival train stations in Barrow-in-Furness

Which Derby station do trains to Barrow-in-Furness leave from?

Trains from Derby to Barrow-in-Furness leave from Derby. The station is 1 km from Derby city centre at Derby station, Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2RU.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Derby from Derby city centre

Derby is 1 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus70A · 4m
Sky · 4m · £2 · every ~14 min
U1, Dp1 · 10m · £0.90 · every ~2 min

Derby train station facilities and services

Derby has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Derby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Derby.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Derby.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Derby: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Derby: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Derby: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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