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How to get fromWhitby to Barrow in Furnessby bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Stationbus bus 840
    2. Take the train from York to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain train
    7h 50m
    £49–93

  2. Drive  131.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Whitby to Barrow in Furnesscar car 131.4 mi
    3h 2m
    £33–47

  3. Bus, train via Manchester

    1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 840
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 2 to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 843 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    5. Take the train from Preston to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain train
    9h 30m
    £38–65

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Whitby to Middlesbroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain train
    7h 51m
    £74–135

  5. Bus, Steam train, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Stationbus bus 840
    2. Take the train from York to Carnforthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Carnforth to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain train
    9h 37m

Whitby to Barrow in Furness by bus and train

Calendar50Weekly Services
Duration7h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£49Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 197.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 50m

What companies run services between Whitby, North Yorkshire, England and Barrow in Furness, England?

You can take a train from Whitby to Barrow-in-Furness via Middlesbrough and Manchester Oxford Road in around 7h 51m.

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