Station and centre
Arrive by rail, use the Ambrose or central food options, then walk about 15 minutes to Holker Street.
National League · Barrow-in-Furness
Barrow
Holker Street · Wilkie Road · LA14 5UW
6,500stadium capacity
Holker Street Endvisiting supporters
Ground directionsMake a day of it
Plan your Barrow away day
Barrow rewards an early arrival: the station, town centre, docks and ground are close together, but the long Furness Line or A590 journey leaves little room for delay.
Cross Barclosest pub optionFurness Linerail routeWaterfrontextra-time option
Straight to the ground
Use confirmed parking, Cross Bar and the Holker Street End for a simple match-focused trip.
Stay overnight
Base yourself centrally or by the waterfront to protect against a difficult same-day return.
A sensible 3pm plan
11:00 - arrive in Barrow, particularly if travelling via Lancaster.
12:00-13:40 - use the mapped Ambrose, Cross Bar or another confirmed option.
14:10 - walk to the correct Holker Street End entrance.
17:00 - return to the station with time in hand or wait for A590 traffic to begin clearing.
Food and pubs
Cross Bar is the simplest stadium option; the Ambrose is useful near the centre, while Hawcoat Park needs onward transport.
If you have extra time
The Dock Museum and waterfront suit an early arrival, subject to opening. Furness Abbey is farther out and works better for drivers or an overnight stay.
Hotels near the centre and ground
Premier Inn Barrow-in-Furness and the Duke of Edinburgh Hotel keep the station, centre and stadium within a manageable area.
Waterfront and driver options
Holiday Inn Express Barrow-in-Furness is near the waterfront. Abbey House Hotel & Gardens is outside the centre and best suited to drivers.
Travel, parking, ticket allocations and stadium procedures can change by fixture. Check the latest information from both clubs and the relevant operator before travelling. Guide checked 12 September 2026.