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

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

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$4

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

58 m

Average duration

1 h

Trains per day

6

Distance

26 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Barrow-in-Furness for Lancaster on Tue, Dec 16, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .

On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 1 h 2 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 (3)C11315
10:00AM1h05
Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF)
11:05AMLancaster station (LAN)
$41One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)C11324
12:51PM1h02
Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF)
01:53PMLancaster station (LAN)
$41One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)L07234
11:51AM0h59
Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF)
12:50PMLancaster station (LAN)
$121One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)L07200
01:52PM1h00
Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF)
02:52PMLancaster station (LAN)
$121One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)L11039
10:49AM0h58
Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF)
11:47AMLancaster station (LAN)
$141One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster train times

The table below shows live departures for Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster trains for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:13 AM
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northern_rail12:52 PM Barrow-in-Furness
0h59
1:51 PM Lancaster0 transfersDirect
northern_rail1:47 PM Barrow-in-Furness
0h59
2:46 PM Lancaster0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster

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Trains from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€2) 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 58m.

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
16 miles (26 km)
Average train duration
1h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$3 (€2)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
58m
First train
04:58
Last train
23:43
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 Lancaster trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Barrow-in-Furness and Lancaster from $3 (€2). 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
58m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€2)
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: Trains from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster

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

FAQs
Typically, a 2 to 3-day stay in Lancaster is sufficient to explore its main attractions, including Lancaster Castle, the Ashton Memorial, and the Lancaster City Museum, as well as to enjoy the local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, a day trip from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster is feasible. The journey takes 58m and covers 16 miles (26 km). There are 6 train trips per day.
Yes, the train journey from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster is considered scenic as it travels along the Cumbrian coast, offering views of the Irish Sea, Morecambe Bay, and the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District.
Train ticket prices from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€2), while the average price is around $8 (€7).
The distance by train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster is 16 miles (26 km).
There is no high speed train available from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster.
The first train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster leaves at 4:58 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster.
The cheapest way to get from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€2).
The last train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster leaves at 11:43 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster.
The train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster takes 58m and runs 6 per day.
The train station in Barrow-in-Furness that goes to Lancaster is Barrow-in-Furness station (BIF), which connects to Lancaster station (LAN).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster

Barrow-in-Furness
Lancaster
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 Lancaster.
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Amenities at train station
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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 transit options for Barrow-in-Furness
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Station Car Park.

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