A train trip from Acton (All Stations) to Barrow Haven takes about 6hrs 17 mins on average, covering roughly 150 miles (242 kilometres). With around 8 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Barrow Haven |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Acton (All Stations) |
Frequency | 8trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 10 mins |
Changes | 4-4no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:41 / 00:04 |
Distance | 150miles (242 km) |
4 Routes | Via Farringdon & Stevenage & Doncaster & Habrough Via London Paddington & London Kings Cross & Doncaster & Habrough Via Highbury & Islington & London Kings Cross & Doncaster & Habrough Via Farringdon & Peterborough & Lincoln & Habrough |
7 Train Operators | Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Elizabeth Line, First TransPennine Express, First Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, London Overground |
Hop on a Train from Acton (All Stations) to Barrow Haven – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Acton (All Stations) to Barrow Haven by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 6hrs 17 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Barrow Haven), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 10 mins. With roughly 8 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 150-mile (242 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Elizabeth Line, First TransPennine Express, First Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, London Overground, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Barrow Haven!
The travel time between Acton (All Stations) and Barrow Haven by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 17 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 10 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Acton (All Stations) to Barrow Haven is 4hrs 10 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Acton (All Stations) and Barrow Haven vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 8 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:41, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.
First class tickets on trains between Acton (All Stations) and Barrow Haven typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Acton (All Stations) and Barrow Haven can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Acton (All Stations) & Barrow Haven. However, there are 8 possible journeys which require a change.
Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Elizabeth Line, First TransPennine Express, First Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway and London Overground are the main train operating companies running services between Acton (All Stations) and Barrow Haven.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Acton (All Stations) and Barrow Haven, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 12:55 Acton Main Line | 17:43 Barrow Haven | 4 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Doncaster Habrough | 4 hrs 48 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:55 Acton Main Line | 19:43 Barrow Haven | 4 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Doncaster Habrough | 4 hrs 48 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:44 Acton Central | 21:54 Barrow Haven | 4 changes | Highbury & Islington London Kings Cross Doncaster Habrough | 4 hrs 10 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:40 Acton Main Line | 06:56 Barrow Haven | 4 changes | Farringdon Peterborough Lincoln Habrough | 10 hrs 16 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:25 Acton Main Line | 09:42 Barrow Haven | 4 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Doncaster Habrough | 11 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:56 Acton Main Line | 11:42 Barrow Haven | 4 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Doncaster Habrough | 11 hrs 46 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Barrow Haven train station, nestled in the scenic locale of North Lincolnshire, offers a serene and quaint departure point for residents and visitors alike. Although modest in size, this charming station is imbued with a calm, rural atmosphere that contrasts beautifully with busier transportation hubs. For those seeking essential travel information, Barrow Haven serves as a quintessential junction for further exploration.
While Barrow Haven maintains a minimalist approach, particularly when it comes to ticketing, it ensures ease of access for all passengers. The station has no ticket office or ticket machines, and smartcards are not issued or validated here. However, if accessibility is a concern, you’ll be pleased to know that the station offers step-free access throughout, making it welcoming for wheelchair and limited mobility travelers.
Customer information might not be staffed, but the presence of a help point ensures that assistance is at hand if required. Notably, the induction loop system is in place to aid individuals with hearing impairments. For any inquiries or lost property issues, you can reach out to the station’s helpline during standard hours.
Barrow Haven station positions itself as a convenient link to an array of transportation options. For additional travel arrangements, a Rail Replacement service can be accessed at The Haven Inn, Ferry Road, a short distance away. While there are no direct bus services from the station, travelers can find bus route information tailored to onward journeys available for print. Whether you plan to continue your adventures by bus or rail, the necessary resources are within reach.
Allow Barrow Haven to be your launchpad to some fascinating destinations. The train station provides regular services connecting you to nearby towns and cities. Whether you're visiting the historical Cleethorpes, the enchanting Grimsby Town, or embarking on a journey to larger cities such as Nottingham or Manchester Victoria, there’s much to explore. For those looking to stay closer, Barton-On-Humber and New Holland offer intriguing local escapes. Consider planning your journey with links available for Barton-On-Humber or Cleethorpes, each offering unique attractions and experiences.
A true hidden gem of North Lincolnshire, Barrow Haven train station captures the essence of tranquility while maintaining its promise of connectivity. Whether you’re commuting for work, visiting family, or setting off on a new journey, Barrow Haven stands ready albeit quietly, to serve your travel ambitions. Remember, while ticket purchasing and collections might require a little advance planning due to facilities, your journey onward from this pastoral point holds countless possibilities. Safe travels!