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Manchester to Barrow in Furness by train

The journey from Manchester to Barrow in Furness by train is 59.91 mi and takes 2 hrs 30 mins. There are 66 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:57 and the last at 22:24. It is possible to travel from Manchester to Barrow in Furness by train for as little as £10.55 or as much as £40.22. The best price for this journey is £10.55.

Lowest Price£10.55
Journey Duration2 hrs 30 mins
Connection per Day66
Lowest Price£10.55
Highest Price£40.22
First Departure04:57
Last Departure22:24
Distance59.91 mi
DepartureManchester
ArrivalBarrow in Furness
CarriersNorthern Rail, Avanti West Coast

Manchester to Barrow in Furness Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 29 Apr 2024

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Manchester to Barrow in Furness. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Manchester to Barrow in Furness?

On average, a train ticket from Manchester to Barrow in Furness will cost you £29.07. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £10.55. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Manchester to Barrow in Furness will cost you £29.07. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Manchester to Barrow in Furness take by train?

With a distance of 59.91 mi between Manchester and Barrow in Furness, it will usually take 2 hrs 30 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hrs 30 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Manchester to Barrow in Furness faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Manchester and Barrow in Furness will complete the journey in 1 hr 43 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 30 mins to travel the 59.91 mi between Manchester and Barrow in Furness.

Which stations are used when traveling from Manchester to Barrow in Furness?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Manchester from the following stations: Manchester, Coach Station,Manchester Oxford Road,Manchester victoria,Manchester Picadilly. Arriving at Barrow in Furness, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Roose. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Barrow in Furness.

How many times a day do departures from Manchester leave for Barrow in Furness?

The route from Manchester to Barrow in Furness is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Manchester 66 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Manchester to Barrow in Furness, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 19 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 47 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Manchester to Barrow in Furness. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Manchester to Barrow in Furness
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Manchester to Barrow in Furness.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Manchester to Barrow in Furness, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Manchester to Barrow in Furness.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Manchester - Barrow in Furness train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.10 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Barrow in Furness by train

When travelling to Barrow in Furness by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Services on board Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast from Manchester to Barrow in Furness
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Manchester to Barrow in Furness CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.75kg
Bus
7.23kg
Flight
19.28kg
Car
15.43kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Manchester to Barrow in Furness by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Manchester and Barrow in Furness are 6.75kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Manchester and Barrow in Furness? By taking the train between Manchester and Barrow in Furness you will save 12.53kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.48kg compared to a bus and 8.68kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Manchester to Barrow in Furness?
A train ticket from Manchester to Barrow in Furness is £29.07. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £10.55.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Manchester to Barrow in Furness?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Manchester to Barrow in Furness is £10.55. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Manchester and Barrow in Furness by train?
Manchester to Barrow in Furness is 59.91 mi.
How long does the train between Manchester and Barrow in Furness take?
Manchester to Barrow in Furness is on average 2 hrs 30 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 43 mins.
Which companies operate from Manchester to Barrow in Furness?
The train journey from Manchester to Barrow in Furness is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Manchester to Barrow in Furness?
Manchester to Barrow in Furness has 66 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Manchester to Barrow in Furness leave?
The earliest train from Manchester to Barrow in Furness departs at 04:57. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Manchester to Barrow in Furness depart?
The latest train from Manchester to Barrow in Furness departs at 22:24. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Manchester to Barrow in Furness in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £10.55 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Manchester to Barrow in Furness?
There are on average 19 direct connection(s) from Manchester to go to Barrow in Furness.
What's the fastest journey time between Manchester to Barrow in Furness by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Manchester and Barrow in Furness is 1 hr 43 mins.
Is there a direct train from Manchester to Barrow in Furness?
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester and Barrow in Furness.
What are the CO2 emissions for Manchester to Barrow in Furness by train?
The train journey from Manchester to Barrow in Furness creates 6.75kg of CO2 emissions.

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