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Barrow-in-Furness to Lowestoft by train

First train

04:50

Last train

07:48

Departure station

Barrow-in-Furness

Arrival station

Lowestoft

Journey time

From 8h 26m

Distance

235 miles (378 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

TransPennine Express, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway

Taking the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lowestoft in 8 hours 26 minutes

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

It usually takes around 8 hours 46 minutes to travel the 235 miles (378 km) from Barrow-in-Furness to Lowestoft by train, although you can get there in as little as 8 hours 26 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 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 Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway or TransPennine Express to Lowestoft. 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 Lowestoft 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 Lowestoft by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

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

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

The fastest journey time by train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lowestoft is 8 hours and 26 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lowestoft?

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

What time does the first train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lowestoft leave?

The first train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lowestoft leaves at 04:50. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lowestoft leave?

The last train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lowestoft leaves at 07:48. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Barrow-in-Furness and Lowestoft by train?

Trains travelling from Barrow-in-Furness to Lowestoft cover a distance of around 235 miles (378 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Lowestoft to Barrow-in-Furness.

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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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