There are 4 ways to get from York to Backbarrow by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from York to Prestontrain York - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Grange-over-Sandstrain Manchester Airport - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
3h 56m£74–123Drive 95.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from York to Backbarrowcar 95.8 mi
2h 7m£24–35Train via Oxenholme Lake District
- Take the train from York to Prestontrain York - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Preston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 29m£45–85Steam train
- Take the train from York to Carnforthtrain The Scarborough Spa Express
7h 37m
York to Backbarrow by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from York to Backbarrow is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from York to Backbarrow is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from York to Backbarrow. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Grange-over-Sands via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between York and Backbarrow is 131 miles. The road distance is 96.3 miles.
The best way to get from York to Backbarrow without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs £70 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from York to Backbarrow, including transfers.
York to Backbarrow train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from York station.
York to Backbarrow train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between York to Backbarrow is 96 miles. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from York to Backbarrow.
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What companies run services between York, England and Backbarrow, England?
You can take a train from York to Backbarrow via Preston and Grange-over-Sands in around 3h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from York to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Grange-over-Sands
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from York to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Train from York to Carnforth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
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