There are 3 ways to get from Barrow in Furness to Colwyn Bay by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster
- Take the train from Lancaster to Warrington Bank Quay
- Take the train from Chester to Colwyn Bay
4h 7m£28–81Drive 152.2 mi
- Drive from Barrow in Furness to Colwyn Bay152.2 mi
2h 47m£39–55Train via Preston
- Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Preston
- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Colwyn Bay
4h 21m£52–84
Barrow in Furness to Colwyn Bay by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barrow in Furness to Colwyn Bay is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Barrow in Furness to Colwyn Bay is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Barrow in Furness to Colwyn Bay. However, there are services departing from Barrow-in-Furness and arriving at Colwyn Bay via Lancaster, Warrington Bank Quay and Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Barrow in Furness and Colwyn Bay is 141 miles. The road distance is 153.1 miles.
The best way to get from Barrow in Furness to Colwyn Bay without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs £27 - £85.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Barrow in Furness to Colwyn Bay, including transfers.
Barrow in Furness to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barrow-in-Furness station.
Barrow in Furness to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Lancaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barrow in Furness to Colwyn Bay is 153 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Barrow in Furness to Colwyn Bay.
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What companies run services between Barrow in Furness, England and Colwyn Bay, Wales?
You can take a train from Barrow-in-Furness to Colwyn Bay via Lancaster, Warrington Bank Quay, and Chester in around 4h 7m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Barrow-in-Furness to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–27
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Chester to Colwyn Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–19
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Colwyn Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–29
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Colwyn Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £23–35
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