Bus from Barrow-in-Furness to Barrow Island

8 direct routes · 4–21 min · first bus 05:30, last bus 22:32 (weekdays).

Next buses to Barrow Island as of 14:07

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Barrow-in-Furness, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
1 Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire ~4 min 52 Sat 49 · Sun 20 06:17 22:32 Craven House (opp) Shipyard opp North Gate —
A Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire ~4 min 18 weekdays only 05:42 19:00 Craven House (opp) Shipyard opp North Gate —
E Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire ~21 min 8 weekdays only 05:30 09:00 Whitehouse Hotel (opp) Shipyard opp North Gate Risedale
F Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire ~8 min 8 weekdays only 05:42 09:12 Post Office (near) BAE Systems Reception (opp) Hindpool
3 Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire ~6 min 4 Sat 3 · no Sunday buses 06:06 07:36 St Luke's Avenue (near) Shipyard opp North Gate —
4 Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire ~9 min 3 weekdays only 06:09 07:44 St Luke's Avenue (near) Shipyard opp North Gate Risedale
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 6A, S2

Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
6A Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire ~8 min 2 weekdays only 05:57 06:57 Post Office (near) BAE Systems Reception (opp) Hindpool
S2 Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire ~4 min 1 weekdays only 15:42 15:42 Market Hall (Stop E) Shipyard opp North Gate —

Times are for the first boarding point in Barrow-in-Furness on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 1 bus, 3 bus, 4 bus, 6A bus or S2 bus timetable.

Fares from Barrow-in-Furness to Barrow Island

  • £1.80 adult single on the 1 and 6A (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire)
  • £2.40 adult single on the 3 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire)

Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Barrow-in-Furness to Barrow Island?

8 routes run directly from Barrow-in-Furness to Barrow Island: the 1 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire), the A (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire), the E (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire), the F (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire), the 3 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire), the 4 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire), the 6A (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire), the S2 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire). The most frequent is the 1, 52 times each weekday — board at Craven House (opp) and get off at Shipyard opp North Gate, about 4 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Barrow-in-Furness to Barrow Island?

Between 4 minutes on the 1 and 21 on the E, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Barrow-in-Furness to Barrow Island?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:30 and the last around 22:32. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Barrow-in-Furness to Barrow Island?

Adult singles from Barrow-in-Furness to Barrow Island: £1.80 on the 1 and 6A (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire); £2.40 on the 3 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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