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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Barrow-in-Furness
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£67
Average price
£71
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h 2 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
141 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle to Barrow-in-Furness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Barrow-in-Furness will cost around £71 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.
Fast trains
To travel from Newcastle to Barrow-in-Furness you need to make at least 2 changes.
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Newcastle station (NCL)20:08Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF)
£671One-way
2 changes
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Newcastle station (NCL)18:07Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF)
£671One-way
2 changes
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Newcastle station (NCL)17:07Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF)
£741One-way
2 changes
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Newcastle station (NCL)19:04Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF)
£741One-way
2 changes
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Newcastle station (NCL)16:04Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF)
£741One-way
2 changes
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Newcastle station (NCL)19:04Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF)
£741One-way
2 changes
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Newcastle station (NCL)16:04Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF)
£741One-way
2 changes
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Newcastle station (NCL)18:07Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF)
£671One-way
2 changes
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Newcastle station (NCL)17:07Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF)
£741One-way
2 changes
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Newcastle station (NCL)20:08Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF)
£671One-way
2 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newcastle to Barrow-in-Furness
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newcastle to Barrow-in-Furness run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £74 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 3h 43m.
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 4h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £74 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 43m |
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), first_transpennine_express from Newcastle to Barrow-in-Furness trainsNorthern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Newcastle and Barrow-in-Furness from £74. 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
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
£10
Northern Rail (3) frequency
5 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
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 49m
Cheapest Price
£73
first_transpennine_express frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Newcastle to Barrow-in-Furness train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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.
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.
A day trip from Newcastle to Barrow-in-Furness is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 43m. The service operates 6 times per day for trains over a distance of 141 km.
Booking trains from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Barrow-in-Furness is scenic, offering views of the picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and parts of the stunning Lake District, making it an enjoyable route for travellers seeking beautiful landscapes.
The train distance from Newcastle to Barrow-in-Furness is 141 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Newcastle to Barrow-in-Furness can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £74, while the average price tends to be around £74.
The train journey from Newcastle to Barrow-in-Furness covers a distance of 141 km and takes approximately 3h 43m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Barrow-in-Furness is by train, costing approximately £74.
The train station in Newcastle that goes to Barrow-in-Furness is Newcastle station (NCL), and it arrives at Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF).
The first train from Newcastle to Barrow-in-Furness leaves at 5:42.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newcastle to Barrow-in-Furness.
The last train from Newcastle to Barrow-in-Furness departs at 19:45.
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle to Barrow-in-Furness.
Trains from Newcastle to Barrow-in-Furness run approximately 6 times per day.
To travel from Newcastle to Barrow-in-Furness, you can take a train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newcastle to Barrow-in-Furness.
There is no night train service from Newcastle to Barrow-in-Furness.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Barrow-in-Furness
Newcastle
Barrow-in-Furness
The major train station for departures in Newcastle is Newcastle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newcastle for your trip from Newcastle to Barrow-in-Furness.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike 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.
The major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Barrow-in-Furness from Newcastle.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike 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.
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