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Trains from London Kings Cross to Barrow-in-Furness

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Trains to Barrow-in-Furness from London Kings Cross

It takes an average of 11h 45m to travel from London Kings Cross to Barrow-in-Furness by train, over a distance of around 221 miles (355 km). There are normally 1 train per day travelling from London Kings Cross to Barrow-in-Furness and tickets for this journey start from £94.20 when you book in advance.

First train

23:33

Last train

23:33

Departure stationLondon Kings Cross
Arrival stationBarrow-in-Furness
Journey time

From 11h 45m

Distance

221 miles (355 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

4 changes

Price

From £94.20

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway

How to travel from London Kings Cross to Barrow-in-Furness by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from London Kings Cross to Barrow-in-Furness? Look no further.

You'll usually find 1 train per day running between London Kings Cross and Barrow-in-Furness, which usually take 11 hours 45 minutes to complete the 221 miles (355 km) journey. It can take as little as 11 hours 45 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Barrow-in-Furness by train, you'll just need to make 4 changes along the way. Both London North Eastern Railway and East Midlands Railway trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from London Kings Cross to Barrow-in-Furness start from £94.20 when you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Barrow-in-Furness? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

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

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

How do you travel to Barrow-in-Furness from London Kings Cross?

To get to Barrow-in-Furness from London Kings Cross, why not take the train? With 1 train per day and an average journey time of 11 hours and 45 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 London Kings Cross to Barrow-in-Furness by train?

On average, it takes around 11 hours and 45 minutes to travel from London Kings Cross to Barrow-in-Furness by train, although you can get there in 11 hours and 45 minutes on the fastest services. With 1 train per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from London Kings Cross to Barrow-in-Furness?

The price of a train ticket from London Kings Cross to Barrow-in-Furness can start from as little as £94.20, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from London Kings Cross to Barrow-in-Furness?

The fastest time a train can travel the 221 miles (355 km) from London Kings Cross to Barrow-in-Furness is 11 hours and 45 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from London Kings Cross to Barrow-in-Furness?

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 London Kings Cross to Barrow-in-Furness start at £94.20§ 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 London Kings Cross to Barrow-in-Furness 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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