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Trains from Barrow-in-Furness to Falkirk

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Trains to Falkirk from Barrow-in-Furness

First train

02:45

Last train

20:46

Departure stationBarrow-in-Furness
Arrival stationFalkirk
Journey time

From 3h 53m

Distance

132 miles (212 km)

Frequency

27 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Barrow-in-Furness to Falkirk?

Check out the next trains departing from Barrow-in-Furness to Falkirk for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:0014:104h 10m, 2 changes
10:4914:443h 55m, 2 changes
11:5116:044h 13m, 3 changes
11:5116:094h 18m, 2 changes
12:5116:443h 53m, 2 changes
13:5218:134h 21m, 2 changes
14:4718:453h 58m, 2 changes
15:5020:124h 22m, 2 changes
16:5121:044h 13m, 3 changes
17:1922:064h 47m, 3 changes

Travelling from Barrow-in-Furness to Falkirk by train

If you're planning to travel from Barrow-in-Furness to Falkirk, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Barrow-in-Furness to Falkirk takes around 5 hours 22 minutes. There are normally 27 trains per day travelling from Barrow-in-Furness to Falkirk.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Falkirk, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo and ScotRail.

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Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Barrow-in-Furness to Falkirk?

Want to know more about your journey from Barrow-in-Furness to Falkirk? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Barrow-in-Furness to Falkirk?

You can get from Barrow-in-Furness to Falkirk by train in 5 hours and 22 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 3 hours and 53 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Falkirk take?

The average journey time by train between Barrow-in-Furness and Falkirk is 5 hours and 22 minutes, with around 27 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Barrow-in-Furness and Falkirk by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Barrow-in-Furness to Falkirk is 3 hours and 53 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Barrow-in-Furness to Falkirk?

No, there are no direct train services from Barrow-in-Furness to Falkirk. Travelling from Barrow-in-Furness to Falkirk by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Barrow-in-Furness to Falkirk?

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Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Barrow-in-Furness to Falkirk is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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