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How to get fromBarrow in Furness to Chesterby train, car, or bus

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Lancaster to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chestertrain train
    2h 58m
    £33–58

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Lancaster to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus X30
    4h 11m
    £28–50

  3. Drive  116.6 mi

    1. Drive from Barrow in Furness to Chestercar car 116.6 mi
    2h 16m
    £29–42

  4. Train via Preston

    1. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Chestertrain train
    3h 45m
    £38–74

  5. Train, bus via Preston

    1. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus 1 / ...
    4h 49m
    £30–59

Barrow in Furness to Chester by train

Calendar138Weekly Trains
Duration2h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 99.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 58m

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

You can take a train from Barrow-in-Furness to Chester via Lancaster and Warrington Bank Quay in around 2h 58m.

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