What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Walney Island?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Walney Island is to train which costs £10 - £50 and takes 2h.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Walney Island?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Walney Island is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Walney Island?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Oxford Road and arriving at Barrow-in-Furness. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.

How far is it from Manchester to Walney Island?

The distance between Manchester and Walney Island is 86 miles. The road distance is 98.6 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Walney Island without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Walney Island without a car is to train which takes 2h and costs £10 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Walney Island?

The train from Manchester Oxford Road to Barrow-In-Furness takes 2h including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Walney Island train from?

Manchester to Walney Island train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.

Where does the Manchester to Walney Island train arrive?

Manchester to Walney Island train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Barrow-in-Furness station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Walney Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Walney Island is 99 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Manchester to Walney Island.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester to Walney Island?

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Where can I stay near Walney Island?

There are 954+ hotels available in Walney Island.

Manchester to Walney Island - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Manchester to Walney Island by train or car

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1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain Manchester Airport - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
2h
£10–50
Drive 98.1 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Walney Islandcar 98.1 mi
1h 55m
£24–34

Manchester to Walney Island by train

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Distance: 85.8 mi
Duration: 2h

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Walney Island, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Barrow-in-Furness every 2 hours. Tickets cost £10–50 and the journey takes 2h.

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