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Penrith to Barrow-in-Furness from $17: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Penrith, United Kingdom
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Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom

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

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$17 by busBest price
88 kmDistance
1h 11m Fastest

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Company
various
Train
Average Duration
2h  13m
Estimated price
$25-100
Recommended
Company
Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  51m
Estimated price
$17-30
Cheapest
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Distance: 88 km
Duration: 1h 11m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  11m
Estimated price
$17-30
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  11m
Estimated price
$130-165

Traveling From Penrith to Barrow-in-Furness

Embark on a journey from the picturesque landscapes of Penrith, rich with rolling hills and charming Lake District vistas, to Barrow-in-Furness, a vibrant coastal town with a storied maritime history and stunning sea views.

Best Neighbourhoods in Barrow-in-Furness

Barrow-in-Furness features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Dockyard
• Historic shipbuilding area with fascinating maritime heritage.
• Close to attractions like The Dock Museum and scenic waterfront.
Askam-in-Furness
• Picturesque village with stunning countryside views.
• Ideal for walking trails and outdoor activities.
Barrow Town Centre
• Vibrant hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment.
• Features historic architecture alongside modern amenities.

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

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Barrow-in-Furness.

The Dock Museum
Visit during weekdays in the late morning for fewer crowds and a more relaxed atmosphere.
Furness Abbey
Early mornings on weekdays offer a peaceful setting to explore this historic site.
Walney Island
Visit in the late afternoon for stunning sunsets and quieter beaches.

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

Barrow-in-Furness experiences a maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters with frequent rainfall, making waterproof gear a must at any time of year. Late spring and early autumn typically offer the best weather for exploring, but any visit will include weather variations that can impact your travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in Barrow-in-Furness

Try the local fish and chips at The Cookhouse, where fresh catches from the nearby coast create a delightful contrast to the hearty dishes you may find in Penrith. The relaxed atmosphere, coupled with an emphasis on sourcing local ingredients, offers a unique dining experience that showcases the flavors of Barrow-in-Furness.

Penrith - Barrow-in-Furness operators

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

Train
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Penrith North Lakes to Lancaster

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
20-26

Train from Lancaster to Barrow-in-Furness

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
25-26
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Penrith North Lakes to Lancaster

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
13-14

Train from Lancaster to Barrow-in-Furness

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
20-26
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Lancaster to Barrow-in-Furness

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
25-26
Bus
Contact phone
0871 200 22 33
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Bus Station to Bowness Pier

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
20-26

Bus from Tourist Information Centre to Library

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
20-26

Bus from Library to Town Hall

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
20-26
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1768 211 004
Website
http://stationtaxispenrith.co.uk

Taxi from Penrith to Barrow in Furness

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
105-128
Contact phone
+44 1768 899 298
Website
http://penrithtaxis.com

Taxi from Penrith to Barrow in Furness

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
105-128
Contact phone
+44 7789 023 023
Website
http://abbeytaxisofpenrith.co.uk

Taxi from Penrith to Barrow in Furness

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
105-128
Contact phone
+44 1768 866 842
Website
http://a1acclaimtaxispenrith.co.uk

Taxi from Penrith to Barrow in Furness

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
105-128

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