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How Do I Get To Barrow-in-Furness?
Driving directions to Barrow-in-Furness:
- From Manchester: Take the M6 north, exit at junction 36 and take the A590 west towards Barrow-in-Furness.
- From Liverpool: Take the M62 east, then join the M6 north. Exit at junction 36 and take the A590 west towards Barrow-in-Furness.
- From Newcastle: Take the A1 south, then join the A66 west towards Penrith. At Penrith, join the M6 south and exit at junction 36. Take the A590 west towards Barrow-in-Furness.
Rail directions to Barrow-in-Furness:
- From Manchester: Take a direct train from Manchester Piccadilly to Barrow-in-Furness.
- From Liverpool: Take a direct train from Liverpool Lime Street to Barrow-in-Furness.
- From Newcastle: Take a direct train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barrow-in-Furness.
If you are in the Lake District, it is a scenic drive to Barrow-in-Furness via the A590. If you're in Lancaster, taking the train to Barrow-in-Furness is a convenient option.
What's The Nearest Airport To Barrow-in-Furness?
The closest airport to Barrow-in-Furness is Manchester Airport, which is approximately 85 miles away. If you're driving, the suggested route is to take the M6 northbound from Manchester Airport, before branching off onto the A590 towards Barrow-in-Furness. Alternatively, there are trains available from Manchester Airport to Barrow-in-Furness, with a journey time of around 2 and a half hours.
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