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Barrow in Furness to Edinburgh Train

01/11/2024
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Barrow in Furness to Edinburgh by train

The journey from Barrow in Furness to Edinburgh by train is 204.33 km and takes 3 hr 10 min. There are 19 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:35 AM and the last at 11:33 PM. It is possible to travel from Barrow in Furness to Edinburgh by train for as little as €11.74 or as much as €113.41. The best price for this journey is €11.74.

Lowest Price €11.74
Journey Duration 3 hr 10 min
Connection per Day 19
Lowest Price €11.74
Highest Price €113.41
First Departure 3:35 AM
Last Departure 11:33 PM
Distance 204.33 km
Departure Barrow in Furness
Arrival Edinburgh
Carriers TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast
Cheap train tickets from Barrow in Furness to Edinburgh
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Barrow in Furness to Edinburgh.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Barrow in Furness to Edinburgh, 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 Barrow in Furness to Edinburgh.

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 cheap train tickets from Barrow in Furness to Edinburgh

The cheapest Barrow in Furness - Edinburgh train tickets can be found for as low as €33.39 if you’re lucky, or €38.58 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €41.81.

Find the best day to travel to Edinburgh by train

When travelling to Edinburgh 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.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Avanti West Coast and Northern Rail from Barrow in Furness to Edinburgh
Compare services on board when travelling from Barrow in Furness to Edinburgh by train.
Facilities Avanti West Coast Northern Rail
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Barrow in Furness to Edinburgh CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
14.3kg
Bus
15.32kg
Flight
40.87kg
Car
32.69kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Barrow in Furness to Edinburgh by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Barrow in Furness and Edinburgh are 14.3kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Barrow in Furness and Edinburgh? By taking the train between Barrow in Furness and Edinburgh you will save 26.57kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.02kg compared to a bus and 18.39kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Barrow in Furness to Edinburgh?
A train ticket from Barrow in Furness to Edinburgh is €79.76. 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 €11.74.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Barrow in Furness to Edinburgh?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Barrow in Furness to Edinburgh is €11.74. 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 Barrow in Furness and Edinburgh by train?
Barrow in Furness to Edinburgh is 204.33 km.
How long does the train between Barrow in Furness and Edinburgh take?
Barrow in Furness to Edinburgh is on average 3 hr 10 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 48 min.
Which companies operate from Barrow in Furness to Edinburgh?
The train journey from Barrow in Furness to Edinburgh is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Barrow in Furness to Edinburgh?
Barrow in Furness to Edinburgh has 19 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Barrow in Furness to Edinburgh leave?
The earliest train from Barrow in Furness to Edinburgh departs at 3:35 AM. 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 Barrow in Furness to Edinburgh depart?
The latest train from Barrow in Furness to Edinburgh departs at 11:33 PM. 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 Barrow in Furness to Edinburgh 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 €11.74 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.
How many direct connections depart from Barrow in Furness to Edinburgh?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Barrow in Furness to go to Edinburgh.
What's the fastest journey time between Barrow in Furness to Edinburgh by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Barrow in Furness and Edinburgh is 0 hr 48 min.
Is there a direct train from Barrow in Furness to Edinburgh?
Yes, there is a direct train between Barrow in Furness and Edinburgh.
What are the CO2 emissions for Barrow in Furness to Edinburgh by train?
The train journey from Barrow in Furness to Edinburgh creates 14.3kg of CO2 emissions.