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

The cheapest way to get from Barrow in Furness to Inverness is to bus which costs £60 - £120 and takes 13h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barrow in Furness to Inverness is to drive which takes 5h 55m and costs £75 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Barrow in Furness and Inverness?

No, there is no direct bus from Barrow in Furness to Inverness station. However, there are services departing from Town Hall and arriving at Bus Station Stance 3 via Kiosk, Blackhall Road, Bus Station Night Std and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.

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

No, there is no direct train from Barrow in Furness to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Barrow-in-Furness and arriving at Inverness via Lancaster and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.

How far is it from Barrow in Furness to Inverness?

The distance between Barrow in Furness and Inverness is 389 miles. The road distance is 316.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barrow in Furness to Inverness without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 8h 32m and costs £120 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Barrow in Furness to Inverness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barrow in Furness to Inverness bus from?

Barrow in Furness to Inverness bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Kiosk station.

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

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

Train or bus from Barrow in Furness to Inverness?

The best way to get from Barrow in Furness to Inverness is to train via Edinburgh which takes 8h 32m and costs £120 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £120 and takes 13h 5m.

Where does the Barrow in Furness to Inverness bus arrive?

Barrow in Furness to Inverness bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Barrow in Furness to Inverness train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Barrow in Furness to Inverness?

Yes, the driving distance between Barrow in Furness to Inverness is 317 miles. It takes approximately 5h 55m to drive from Barrow in Furness to Inverness.

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

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Barrow in Furness to Inverness - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car

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Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancastertrain
2. Take the train from Lancaster to Haymarkettrain
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain
8h 32m
£121–231
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kiosk to Bus Stationbus X6 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 181
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus
13h 5m
£63–114
Drive 314.8 mi
1. Drive from Barrow in Furness to Invernesscar 314.8 mi
5h 55m
£79–113
Train, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
6h 2m
£125–275
Train
1. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancastertrain
2. Take the train from Lancaster to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Invernesstrain
9h 21m
£96–201
Train, fly to Aberdeen Airport
1. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
8h 41m
£135–345

Barrow in Furness to Inverness by train

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Distance: 386.6 mi
Duration: 8h 32m

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

You can take a train from Barrow-in-Furness to Inverness via Lancaster and Haymarket in around 8h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Hall to Bus Station Stance 3 via Kiosk, Bus Station, Blackhall Road, Bus Station Night Std, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 13h 5m.

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