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Worcester to Barrow-in-Furness by train

First train

05:59

Last train

22:47

Departure station

Worcester

Arrival station

Barrow-in-Furness

Journey time

From 4h 12m

Distance

139 miles (224 km)

Frequency

12 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast

How to travel from Worcester to Barrow-in-Furness by train

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

You'll usually find 12 trains per day running between Worcester and Barrow-in-Furness, which usually take 5 hours 56 minutes to complete the 139 miles (224 km) journey. It can take as little as 4 hours 12 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 2 changes along the way. Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or TransPennine Express are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Worcester to Barrow-in-Furness if 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.

FAQs about the train journey from Worcester to Barrow-in-Furness

Want to know more about your journey from Worcester 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 Worcester?

To get to Barrow-in-Furness from Worcester, why not take the train? With 12 trains per day and an average journey time of 5 hours and 56 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 Worcester to Barrow-in-Furness by train?

On average, it takes around 5 hours and 56 minutes to travel from Worcester to Barrow-in-Furness by train, although you can get there in 4 hours and 12 minutes on the fastest services. With 12 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Worcester to Barrow-in-Furness?

The fastest time a train can travel the 139 miles (224 km) from Worcester to Barrow-in-Furness is 4 hours and 12 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Worcester to Barrow-in-Furness?

There are no direct trains that run between Worcester and Barrow-in-Furness. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Worcester to Barrow-in-Furness

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Worcester to Barrow-in-Furness is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† 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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