Blackpool to Barrow-in-Furness train with Northern Rail

Thu, Nov 12
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackpool to Barrow-in-Furness

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 12
Cheapest price on Nov 12
€19
Average ticket price on Nov 12
€32
Fastest journey on Nov 12
1 h 51 m
Average journey duration on Nov 12
1 h 56 m
Trains on Nov 12
2
Distance
34 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackpool to Barrow-in-Furness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Blackpool to Barrow-in-Furness will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.

Fast trains

On Thu, Nov 12, we found 2 trains from Blackpool to Barrow-in-Furness, including 2 direct services.

On Thu, Nov 12 the direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .

On Thu, Nov 12 the slowest trains will take 2 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Northern Rail
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  • Northern Rail
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Blackpool to Barrow-in-Furness

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Trains from Blackpool to Barrow-in-Furness run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 1h 38m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
34 km
Average train duration
1h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
1h 38m
First train
4:58 AM
Last train
10:35 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
6 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Blackpool to Barrow-in-Furness train times

The table below shows live departures for Blackpool to Barrow-in-Furness trains for today, Wednesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Northern Rail9:26 PM Blackpool
2h04
11:30 PM Barrow-in-Furness0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
€8
Northern Rail frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Blackpool and Barrow-in-Furness

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When taking a train from Blackpool to Barrow-in-Furness, you can count on Northern Rail for the best way to get you to Barrow-in-Furness. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Blackpool and Barrow-in-Furness and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Blackpool to Barrow-in-Furness

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackpool to Barrow-in-Furness by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barrow-in-Furness, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Blackpool to Barrow-in-Furness can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Blackpool to Barrow-in-Furness is €26; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Blackpool to Barrow-in-Furness is 1h 38m to travel the 34 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Blackpool to Barrow-in-Furness leaves at 4:58 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Blackpool to Barrow-in-Furness leaves at 10:35 PM.
There are 14 trains a day from Blackpool to Barrow-in-Furness which require at least one change with Northern Rail. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
A day trip to Barrow-in-Furness from Blackpool is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 38m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train between Blackpool and Barrow-in-Furness.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Blackpool to Barrow-in-Furness

Most Blackpool to Barrow-in-Furness trains use the Blackpool North to Barrow-in-Furness station pair. Use this guide to compare Blackpool and Barrow-in-Furness train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Blackpool
Arrival train stations in Barrow-in-Furness

Which Blackpool station do trains to Barrow-in-Furness leave from?

Trains from Blackpool to Barrow-in-Furness leave from Blackpool North. The station is 1 km from Blackpool city centre at Blackpool North station, Talbot Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 2AB.
Blackpool NorthBlackpool North station, Talbot Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 2AB+44 8002006060ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Blackpool North from Blackpool city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport will pick up/drop off at the station entrance
MetroNearest tram stop half a mile

Blackpool North train station facilities and services

Blackpool North has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Blackpool North.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Blackpool North.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Blackpool North: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Blackpool North: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool North: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access to station front down 30 metre ramp from Talbot Road, 10 metre ramp or 9 steps from Springfield Road or 16 steps from High Street. Level access from station front onto concourse then through wide doors onto all platforms. There is a dropped kerb access to the station entrance from the Blue Badge car parking spaces, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located Just inside concourse on right hand side, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Blackpool SouthBlackpool South station, Waterloo Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 2FAParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Blackpool South from Blackpool city centre

Blackpool South is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus11 · 4m · €5 · every ~10 min
68 · 7m · €9 · every ~9 min
21, 26 · 16m · every ~2 min

Blackpool South train station facilities and services

Blackpool South has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Blackpool South.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Blackpool South: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Blackpool South: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool South: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Access from Waterloo Road down 40 metre ramp with handrail or 25 steps with rest platform and handrail. A short ramp also gives access from car park, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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