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Askam in Furness to Barrow-in-Furness from $2.3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Askam in Furness, United Kingdom
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Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom

How to Get from Askam in Furness to Barrow-in-Furness: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2.3 by busBest price
11 kmDistance
10m Fastest

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Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$3-4.5
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Company
Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire
Bus
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$2.3-7.5
Cheapest
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Distance: 11 km
Duration: 10m

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Drive
Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$1.5-3
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$16-20
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Traveling From Askam in Furness to Barrow-in-Furness

The journey from Askam in Furness to Barrow-in-Furness reveals a shift from the quaint, peaceful ambiance of a small village to the vibrant, bustling atmosphere of an industrious town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Barrow-in-Furness

Barrow-in-Furness boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its distinctive charm.

Dalton-in-Furness
• Historical sites like Dalton Castle.
• Picturesque countryside views nearby.
Barrow Town Centre
• Vibrant shops and dining options.
• Close to local attractions like the Dock Museum.
Walney Island
• Stunning beaches and coastal walks.
• Peaceful community with scenic landscapes.

Best Times To Visit Barrow-in-Furness's Attractions

Visitors can maximize their experience by timing their visits to Barrow's attractions wisely.

Dock Museum
Weekdays mornings offer quieter hours and better accessibility.
Furness Abbey
Visit during early spring or late autumn for fewer tourists and beautiful scenery.
Walney Island Beaches
Early mornings in the summer provide a serene environment for walks.

Barrow-in-Furness Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Barrow-in-Furness enjoys a maritime climate with mild temperatures, often accompanied by rain, which influences the best times to visit in late spring and early summer for more enjoyable outdoor activities. Understanding the weather patterns can help you plan your activities and pack accordingly for a comfortable trip.

Dining Recommendation in Barrow-in-Furness

For a taste of coastal flair, try the fresh seafood at The Reflections Restaurant, where locally sourced ingredients meet creative culinary techniques, offering a vibrant contrast to the hearty, traditional fare in Askam in Furness. The lively atmosphere and diverse menu highlight the town's rich maritime heritage, making it a memorable dining experience.

Askam in Furness - Barrow-in-Furness operators

Explore transport companies operating between Askam in Furness and Barrow-in-Furness, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Askam to Barrow-in-Furness

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
3-4.5
Bus
Contact phone
0871 200 22 33
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Rail Station to Town Hall

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
2.3-7.5
Contact phone
+44 (0) 15395 31995
Website
https://blueworksph.com/

Bus from Rail Station to Market Hall

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1229 776 367

Taxi from Askam in Furness to Barrow in Furness

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
16-20
Contact phone
+44 1229 774 995
Website
https://petestaxis.com/

Taxi from Askam in Furness to Barrow in Furness

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
16-20
Contact phone
+44 1229 773 085

Taxi from Askam in Furness to Barrow in Furness

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
16-20
Contact phone
+44 1229 587 606

Taxi from Askam in Furness to Barrow in Furness

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
16-20
Contact phone
+44 1229 586 669
Website
https://paulsstaxisltd.co.uk/

Taxi from Askam in Furness to Barrow in Furness

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
16-20
Contact phone
+44 1229 582 177

Taxi from Askam in Furness to Barrow in Furness

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
16-20
Contact phone
+44 1229 232 323

Taxi from Askam in Furness to Barrow in Furness

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
16-20
Contact phone
+44 1229 434 343
Website
https://acacia43.com/

Taxi from Askam in Furness to Barrow in Furness

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
16-20
Contact phone
+44 1229 838 383

Taxi from Askam in Furness to Barrow in Furness

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
16-20

Askam in Furness to Barrow-in-Furness: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Askam in Furness and Barrow-in-Furness offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Askam in Furness to Barrow-in-Furness, there are catering services available with Northern Rail, which operates this route. You can expect light snacks and beverages, including local specialties. Be sure to check their website for any specific meal options or promotions that may be available on your travel date.
• The train services on this route typically offer standard class seating. First Class options may not be available between these two stations, but the standard seating is comfortable for short journeys. Make sure to arrive early to secure a window seat for the best views of the stunning Lancashire countryside.
• For this route, Northern Rail is the primary operator. You can check their schedules and book tickets through their website: northernrailway.co.uk You may want to review local transport schedules on the Barrow Borough Council transport page: barrowbc.gov.uk Additionally, the train station website for Barrow-in-Furness can provide useful information on station maps and facilities.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Askam in Furness and Barrow-in-Furness is 8.0 km by road.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Askam in Furness to Barrow-in-Furness is driving, which costs approximately £2-£3 and takes around 10 minutes. This is also a time-efficient choice as it is a direct route. Another quick option is to take a taxi, which costs around £17-£20 and also takes approximately 10 minutes.
When traveling from Askam in Furness to Barrow-in-Furness, the prices for a train ticket typically range from £3 to £5.
To travel from Askam in Furness to Barrow-in-Furness without public transportation, you can drive the distance of 11.3 km, which takes approximately 10 minutes. The usual prices for this journey by car range from £2 to £3.
The best way to travel from Askam in Furness to Barrow-in-Furness without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 14 minutes and the ticket prices range from £3 to £5.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Askam in Furness and Barrow-in-Furness. The train service operated by Northern Rail departs from Askam station and arrives at Barrow-in-Furness station. The journey takes approximately 14 minutes and services run hourly, operating every day.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Barrow-in-Furness with over 831 hotels available. Prices start at £28, so there is a range of options to suit every budget. Some popular hotels in the area include The Duke of Edinburgh Hotel, Abbey House Hotel & Gardens, and The Big Blue Hotel.
Yes, you can get from Askam in Furness to Barrow-in-Furness by bicycle.

Trips to Barrow-in-Furness