Northampton to Barrow in Furness Train

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Northampton to Barrow in Furness by train

The journey from Northampton to Barrow in Furness by train is 161.72 mi and takes 5 hrs 6 mins. There are 51 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:06 and the last at 19:06. It is possible to travel from Northampton to Barrow in Furness by train for as little as £54.34 or as much as £76.95. The best price for this journey is £54.34.

Lowest Price £54.34
Journey Duration 5 hrs 6 mins
Connection per Day 51
Lowest Price £54.34
Highest Price £76.95
First Departure 06:06
Last Departure 19:06
Distance 161.72 mi
Departure Northampton
Arrival Barrow in Furness
Carriers CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway

Northampton to Barrow in Furness Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Northampton to Barrow in Furness by train?

On average, a train ticket from Northampton to Barrow in Furness will cost you £73.61. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £54.34. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Northampton to Barrow in Furness. On average, though, you'll pay about £73.61 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Northampton to Barrow in Furness take by train?

The journey between Northampton and Barrow in Furness by train is approximately 161.72 mi. It will take you more or less 5 hrs 6 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Northampton and Barrow in Furness is around 161.72 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 5 hrs 6 mins. However, the fastest routes between Northampton and Barrow in Furness take 4 hrs 18 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the first and last departures from Northampton to Barrow in Furness?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Northampton to Barrow in Furness leaving at 06:06. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 19:06.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Northampton at 06:06, and the last departure will leave at 19:06. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Northampton to Barrow in Furness can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

When traveling from Northampton to Barrow in Furness by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Northampton from the following stations: Northampton,Northampton, Town Centre. Arriving at Barrow in Furness, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Roose. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Barrow in Furness.

How many journeys from Northampton to Barrow in Furness are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Northampton to Barrow in Furness can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 51 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Northampton to Barrow in Furness. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Northampton to Barrow in Furness varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 51 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Northampton to Barrow in Furness. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Northampton to Barrow in Furness
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Northampton to Barrow in Furness.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Northampton to Barrow in Furness, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Northampton to Barrow in Furness.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Northampton to Barrow in Furness travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Northampton to Barrow in Furness

The cheapest Northampton - Barrow in Furness train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.97 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.86.

Find the best day to travel to Barrow in Furness by train

When travelling to Barrow in Furness by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board West Midlands Railway, Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast from Northampton to Barrow in Furness
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Northampton to Barrow in Furness CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
18.22kg
Bus
19.52kg
Flight
52.05kg
Car
41.64kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Northampton to Barrow in Furness by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Northampton and Barrow in Furness are 18.22kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Northampton and Barrow in Furness? By taking the train between Northampton and Barrow in Furness you will save 33.83kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.3kg compared to a bus and 23.42kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Northampton to Barrow in Furness?
A train ticket from Northampton to Barrow in Furness is £73.61. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £54.34.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Northampton to Barrow in Furness?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Northampton to Barrow in Furness is £54.34. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Northampton and Barrow in Furness by train?
Northampton to Barrow in Furness is 161.72 mi.
How long does the train between Northampton and Barrow in Furness take?
Northampton to Barrow in Furness is on average 5 hrs 6 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 18 mins.
Which companies operate from Northampton to Barrow in Furness?
The train journey from Northampton to Barrow in Furness is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway, Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast.
How many train connections per day go from Northampton to Barrow in Furness?
Northampton to Barrow in Furness has 51 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Northampton to Barrow in Furness leave?
The earliest train from Northampton to Barrow in Furness departs at 06:06. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Northampton to Barrow in Furness depart?
The latest train from Northampton to Barrow in Furness departs at 19:06. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Northampton to Barrow in Furness in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £54.34 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Northampton to Barrow in Furness by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Northampton and Barrow in Furness is 4 hrs 18 mins.
Is there a direct train from Northampton to Barrow in Furness?
Yes, there is a direct train between Northampton and Barrow in Furness.
What are the CO2 emissions for Northampton to Barrow in Furness by train?
The train journey from Northampton to Barrow in Furness creates 18.22kg of CO2 emissions.

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