What is the cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Barrow in Furness?

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Barrow in Furness is to train which costs £21 - £50 and takes 5h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sunderland to Barrow in Furness?

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Barrow in Furness is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct train between Sunderland and Barrow in Furness?

No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Barrow in Furness. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Barrow-in-Furness via Carlisle and Lancaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

How far is it from Sunderland to Barrow in Furness?

The distance between Sunderland and Barrow in Furness is 176 miles. The road distance is 111.2 miles.

How do I travel from Sunderland to Barrow in Furness without a car?

The best way to get from Sunderland to Barrow in Furness without a car is to train via Lancaster which takes 4h 28m and costs £30 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Sunderland to Barrow in Furness?

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Sunderland to Barrow in Furness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Barrow in Furness train from?

Sunderland to Barrow in Furness train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Sunderland station.

Where does the Sunderland to Barrow in Furness train arrive?

Sunderland to Barrow in Furness train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Sunderland to Barrow in Furness?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Barrow in Furness is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Sunderland to Barrow in Furness.

How do I get a train ticket from Sunderland to Barrow in Furness?

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Where can I stay near Barrow in Furness?

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Sunderland to Barrow in Furness - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Sunderland to Barrow in Furness by train, bus, or car

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Train via Lancaster
best
1. Take the train from Sunderland to Carlisle
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Lancaster
3. Take the train from Lancaster to Barrow-in-Furness
4h 28m
£31–106
Train #2
cheapest
1. Take the train from Newcastle to CarlisleMorpeth - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Barrow-in-FurnessCarlisle - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
5h 39m
£22–45
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Shudehill Interchange
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
3. Take the train from Preston to Barrow-in-Furness
7h 18m
£25–78
Drive 110.5 mi
1. Drive from Sunderland to Barrow in Furness110.5 mi
2h 27m
£28–40
Train
1. Take the train from Sunderland to CarlisleMiddlesbrough - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Barrow-in-FurnessCarlisle - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
5h 11m
£25–45

Sunderland to Barrow in Furness by train

67Weekly Trains

4h 28mAverage Duration

£31Cheapest Price

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Distance: 175.3 mi
Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Barrow in Furness, England?

You can take a train from Sunderland to Barrow-in-Furness via Carlisle and Lancaster in around 4h 28m.

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