The cheapest and fastest trains from Lancaster to Barrow-in-Furness
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
1 h 4 m
Average duration
1 h 4 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
26 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lancaster to Barrow-in-Furness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lancaster to Barrow-in-Furness will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lancaster for Barrow-in-Furness on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lancaster to Barrow-in-Furness
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lancaster to Barrow-in-Furness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €3, and a bus costs an average of €19.
Distance: 16 miles (26 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€6 Average price Cheapest | €19 Average price |
1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lancaster to Barrow-in-Furness train times
The table below shows live departures for Lancaster to Barrow-in-Furness trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:11 AM Lancaster | 1h04 | 10:15 AM Barrow-in-Furness | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lancaster to Barrow-in-Furness.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lancaster to Barrow-in-Furness
Trains from Lancaster to Barrow-in-Furness run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 16 miles (26 km) |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 04:58 |
Last train 23:43 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Lancaster to Barrow-in-Furness trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Lancaster and Barrow-in-Furness from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lancaster to Barrow-in-Furness
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lancaster 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lancaster to Barrow-in-Furness
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 19:45 Saturday 05:15 - 19:45 Sunday 09:30 - 20:00
- Type of shops available: News agent
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Lifts to All Platforms, accessible via taking the right hand entrance to the over bridge from the ticket office.
- 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
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Yes, located platform 4/5 and platform 3
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 (south end)120 Stands Platform 3 (middle) 16 Platform 4 (North End), 12 Stands Platform 5, 40 Stands
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop outside the station rear entrance adjacent to platform 3.
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 04:45 - 19:30 Sunday 08:00 - 17:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platforms 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Station Car Park.
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