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Barrow-in-Furness to Greenock West by train

First train

04:50

Last train

21:45

Departure station

Barrow-in-Furness

Arrival station

Greenock West

Journey time

From 4h 0m

Distance

140 miles (226 km)

Frequency

17 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast

Taking the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Greenock West in 4 hours

Thinking about taking the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Greenock West? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 5 hours 20 minutes to travel the 140 miles (226 km) from Barrow-in-Furness to Greenock West by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 17 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, ScotRail or TransPennine Express to Greenock West. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Barrow-in-Furness to Greenock West in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Greenock West by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Barrow-in-Furness to Greenock West

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

How do you travel to Greenock West from Barrow-in-Furness?

To get to Greenock West from Barrow-in-Furness, why not take the train? With 17 trains per day and an average journey time of 5 hours and 20 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Barrow-in-Furness to Greenock West by train?

On average, it takes around 5 hours and 20 minutes to travel from Barrow-in-Furness to Greenock West by train, although you can get there in 4 hours and 0 minutes on the fastest services. With 17 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Barrow-in-Furness to Greenock West?

The fastest time a train can travel the 140 miles (226 km) from Barrow-in-Furness to Greenock West is 4 hours and 0 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Barrow-in-Furness to Greenock West?

There are no direct trains that run between Barrow-in-Furness and Greenock West. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Barrow-in-Furness to Greenock West

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† 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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