London, Greater London to Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria from $80: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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359.5 kmDistance

4h 4m Fastest

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London - Barrow-in-Furness operators

Explore transport companies operating between London 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 London Euston to Lancaster

Average Duration

2h 25m

Estimated price

$100-260

Train from Lancaster to Barrow-in-Furness

Average Duration

1h 3m

Estimated price

$9-12

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

$9-12

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Barrow-in-Furness

Average Duration

2h 4m

Estimated price

$17-23

Train from Manchester Airport to Barrow-in-Furness

Average Duration

2h 25m

Estimated price

$19-25

Train from Newcastle to Carlisle

Average Duration

1h 20m

Estimated price

$13-17

Train from Carlisle to Lancaster

Average Duration

3h 40m

Estimated price

$14-19

Contact phone

03457 125 678

Website

https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Nottingham

Average Duration

1h 45m

Estimated price

$50-80

Train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration

1h 50m

Estimated price

$30-55

Bus

Website

https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from London Victoria to Lancaster University

Average Duration

7h 10m

Estimated price

$24-35

Contact phone

+49 30 300 137 300

Website

https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from London Victoria to Lancaster

Average Duration

7h 15m

Estimated price

$35-50

Plane

Website

https://www.britishairways.com

Plane from London Heathrow to Manchester

Average Duration

1h 1m

Estimated price

$55-330

Plane from London Heathrow to Newcastle

Average Duration

1h 13m

Estimated price

$60-550

Plane from London City to Glasgow

Average Duration

1h 20m

Estimated price

$75-490

Plane from London Heathrow to Glasgow

Average Duration

1h 28m

Estimated price

$65-470

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

Traveling between London 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.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from London to Barrow-in-Furness, covering a distance of 465.1 km in just under 5 hours. 💷 Experience the flexibility of pricing options ranging from £71 to £110 for the journey by car, making it a budget-friendly adventure for travelers.

Average price

£70 - £109

🚂 Although there is no direct train from London to Barrow-in-Furness, travelers can take a service departing from London Euston and arriving at Barrow-in-Furness via Lancaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 hours and 4 minutes. 🚂 Prices for trains between London and Barrow-in-Furness vary from £93 to £214 for a one-way trip, with different routing options available to suit travelers' preferences and schedules.

Departure Point

London Euston station

Arrival Point

Barrow-in-Furness station

🛫 Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport on a direct British Airways flight is the fastest way to reach Barrow-in-Furness. The flight duration is approximately 1 hour. 🌅 Once in Barrow-in-Furness, visitors can explore the town's maritime heritage, enjoy coastal walks, and discover attractions such as the Dock Museum and South Lakes Safari Zoo.

Departure Point

London Heathrow Airport

Arrival Point

Manchester Airport

Useful tips for plane travellers

• Opt for the direct British Airways flight from London Heathrow to Manchester for a swift 1-hour journey, allowing you to maximize your time in Barrow-in-Furness.

• Upon landing at Manchester Airport, expect a seamless transfer to Barrow-in-Furness via train; head to the train station located in Terminal 2, where regular services can get you to Barrow-in-Furness in about 2 hours.

• Taxis from Barrow-in-Furness train station to the city center typically cost around £10-£15, making it a convenient option for reaching your accommodation quickly after arrival.

🚌 Traveling from London to Barrow-in-Furness by bus takes approximately 8 hours and 12 minutes. The prices for this journey can range from £140 to £173. 🛣️ Route 1 involves 2 transfers and covers a distance of 532 km. The first leg includes a bus towards Glasgow, followed by a bus towards Kendal, and finally a bus towards Ulverston. 🛣️ Route 2 includes 3 transfers and covers a distance of 454 km. The journey involves buses towards Glasgow, Kendal, Ulverston, and finally, Barrow-in-Furness.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between London and Barrow-in-Furness is approximately 359 km by road. By train, it takes about 4 hours and 3 minutes to travel from London to Barrow-in-Furness. Alternatively, if you opt for a combination of bus, night bus, and train, the travel time can be around 9 hours. If you prefer to drive, it will take approximately 4 hours and 50 minutes to travel from Barrow-in-Furness to London by car.

The most cost-effective way to travel from London to Barrow-in-Furness is by taking a combination of bus, night bus, and train, which costs between £48-£71 and takes approximately 9 hours. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to take the train, which costs £87-£214 and takes 4 hours and 3 minutes.

The prices for trains between London and Barrow-in-Furness range from £90 to £207, depending on the type of ticket purchased and the time of travel.

To travel from London to Barrow-in-Furness without using public transportation, you can opt to drive by car. The distance between the two cities is around 461.9 km and it takes approximately 4 hours and 50 minutes to complete the journey. Keep in mind that the prices for a car rental may range from £71 to £111, depending on the type of vehicle and the rental company you choose.

The most convenient and efficient way to travel from London to Barrow-in-Furness without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 3 minutes, and tickets range from £87 to £214.

Yes, there is a direct link between London and Barrow-in-Furness by train. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 3 minutes, with services departing from London Euston and arriving at Barrow-in-Furness via Lancaster. The train services are operated by Avanti West Coast and Northern Rail.

The flight between London and Barrow-in-Furness typically involves a stopover in Manchester, as there are no direct flights between the two cities. The quickest flight is a direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, which takes 1 hour. However, it is important to note that there are no commercial flights directly from Manchester to Barrow-in-Furness, so travelers would need to consider alternative modes of transportation to reach their final destination.

There are plenty of accommodation options near Barrow-in-Furness. With over 831 hotels to choose from, you'll have no problem finding a place to stay. Prices start at £29 per night, offering a range of affordable options.