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

The cheapest way to get from Barrow in Furness to Leicester is to drive which costs £45 - £65 and takes 3h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barrow in Furness to Leicester is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs £45 - £65.

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

No, there is no direct train from Barrow in Furness to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Barrow-in-Furness and arriving at Leicester via Manchester Piccadilly and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.

How far is it from Barrow in Furness to Leicester?

The distance between Barrow in Furness and Leicester is 195 miles. The road distance is 187.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barrow in Furness to Leicester without a car is to train via Sheffield which takes 4h 35m and costs £75 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Barrow in Furness to Leicester, including transfers.

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

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

Where does the Barrow in Furness to Leicester train arrive?

Barrow in Furness to Leicester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Barrow in Furness to Leicester?

Yes, the driving distance between Barrow in Furness to Leicester is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Barrow in Furness to Leicester.

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

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Barrow in Furness to Leicester - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Barrow in Furness to Leicester by train, bus, or car

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Train via Sheffield
best
1. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain
4h 35m
£79–146
Drive 186 mi
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1. Drive from Barrow in Furness to Leicestercar 186 mi
3h 33m
£46–66
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777 / ...
6h 45m
£61–129
Train
1. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Piccadillytrain Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneatontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
4h 48m
£74–131

Barrow in Furness to Leicester by train

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Distance: 193.8 mi
Duration: 4h 35m

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

You can take a train from Barrow-in-Furness to Leicester via Manchester Piccadilly and Sheffield in around 4h 35m.

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