Barrow in Furness to Birmingham Train

11/04/2024
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Barrow in Furness to Birmingham by train

The journey from Barrow in Furness to Birmingham by train is 125.82 mi and takes 3 hr 24 min. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:58 AM and the last at 7:45 PM. It is possible to travel from Barrow in Furness to Birmingham by train for as little as $41.26 or as much as $88.43. The best price for this journey is $41.26.

Lowest Price $41.26
Journey Duration 3 hr 24 min
Connection per Day 15
Lowest Price $41.26
Highest Price $88.43
First Departure 4:58 AM
Last Departure 7:45 PM
Distance 125.82 mi
Departure Barrow in Furness
Arrival Birmingham
Carriers TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast

Barrow in Furness to Birmingham Train Times

Departure date
Monday, Nov 4, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Barrow in Furness to Birmingham
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 Birmingham.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Barrow in Furness to Birmingham travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

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

The cheapest Barrow in Furness - Birmingham train tickets can be found for as low as $34.27 if you’re lucky, or $40.00 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $46.94.

Find the best day to travel to Birmingham by train

When travelling to Birmingham 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.

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 Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway and Northern Rail from Barrow in Furness to Birmingham
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Barrow in Furness to Birmingham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
14.17kg
Bus
15.19kg
Flight
40.5kg
Car
32.4kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Barrow in Furness to Birmingham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Barrow in Furness and Birmingham are 14.17kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Barrow in Furness and Birmingham? By taking the train between Barrow in Furness and Birmingham you will save 26.33kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.02kg compared to a bus and 18.23kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Barrow in Furness to Birmingham?
A train ticket from Barrow in Furness to Birmingham is $68.81. 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 $41.26.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Barrow in Furness to Birmingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Barrow in Furness to Birmingham is $41.26. 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 Birmingham by train?
Barrow in Furness to Birmingham is 125.82 mi.
How long does the train between Barrow in Furness and Birmingham take?
Barrow in Furness to Birmingham is on average 3 hr 24 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 6 min.
Which companies operate from Barrow in Furness to Birmingham?
The train journey from Barrow in Furness to Birmingham is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway, Northern Rail and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Barrow in Furness to Birmingham?
Barrow in Furness to Birmingham has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Barrow in Furness to Birmingham leave?
The earliest train from Barrow in Furness to Birmingham departs at 4:58 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 Birmingham depart?
The latest train from Barrow in Furness to Birmingham departs at 7:45 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 Birmingham 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 $41.26 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 Barrow in Furness to Birmingham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Barrow in Furness and Birmingham is 3 hr 6 min.
Is there a direct train from Barrow in Furness to Birmingham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Barrow in Furness and Birmingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Barrow in Furness to Birmingham by train?
The train journey from Barrow in Furness to Birmingham creates 14.17kg of CO2 emissions.