There are 2 ways to get from Barrow in Furness to Gainsborough by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Gainsborough Lea Roadtrain
4h 46m£63–120Drive 145.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Barrow in Furness to Gainsboroughcar 145.3 mi
3h 12m£36–51
Barrow in Furness to Gainsborough by train
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The cheapest way to get from Barrow in Furness to Gainsborough is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Barrow in Furness to Gainsborough is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Barrow in Furness to Gainsborough. However, there are services departing from Barrow-in-Furness and arriving at Gainsborough Lea Road via Manchester Piccadilly and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Barrow in Furness and Gainsborough is 162 miles. The road distance is 146.1 miles.
The best way to get from Barrow in Furness to Gainsborough without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Barrow in Furness to Gainsborough, including transfers.
Barrow in Furness to Gainsborough train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barrow-in-Furness station.
Barrow in Furness to Gainsborough train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barrow in Furness to Gainsborough is 146 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Barrow in Furness to Gainsborough.
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What companies run services between Barrow in Furness, England and Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England?
You can take a train from Barrow-in-Furness to Gainsborough Lea Road via Manchester Piccadilly and Sheffield in around 4h 46m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Gainsborough Lea Road
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- TransPennine Express
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