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Trains from Barrow-in-Furness to Shipley (Yorks)

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Trains to Shipley (Yorks) from Barrow-in-Furness

First train

05:50

Last train

21:46

Departure stationBarrow-in-Furness
Arrival stationShipley (Yorks)
Journey time

From 2h 20m

Distance

62 miles (100 km)

Frequency

11 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express

Travelling from Barrow-in-Furness to Shipley (Yorks) by train

Looking to travel from Barrow-in-Furness to Shipley (Yorks) by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 4 hours 45 minutes to travel from Barrow-in-Furness to Shipley (Yorks) by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 2 hours 20 minutes though. You'll usually find 11 trains per day running along the 62 miles (100 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Shipley (Yorks), as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Avanti West Coast or TransPennine Express to get to Shipley (Yorks) – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Barrow-in-Furness to Shipley (Yorks) in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Barrow-in-Furness to Shipley (Yorks)?

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

How do I get from Barrow-in-Furness to Shipley (Yorks)?

You can travel from Barrow-in-Furness to Shipley (Yorks) by train in about 4 hours and 45 minutes. With around 11 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Barrow-in-Furness to Shipley (Yorks)?

On average, the train journey from Barrow-in-Furness to Shipley (Yorks) takes around 4 hours and 45 minutes, with 11 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Barrow-in-Furness to Shipley (Yorks)?

The fastest trains from Barrow-in-Furness to Shipley (Yorks) can cover the distance of 62 miles (100 km) in as little as 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Barrow-in-Furness to Shipley (Yorks)?

No, you can’t travel from Barrow-in-Furness to Shipley (Yorks) on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Barrow-in-Furness to Shipley (Yorks)?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Barrow-in-Furness to Shipley (Yorks) start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

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 Shipley (Yorks) 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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