The average bus between Barnard Castle and Stanley takes 2h 36m and the fastest bus takes 2h 21m. The bus service runs several times per day from Barnard Castle to Stanley. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Barnard Castle and Stanley. The earliest departure is at 8:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barnard Castle is at 5:00 PM which arrives into Stanley at 7:48 PM. All services require a transfer at Newgate Street Stand C and take an average of 2h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 59m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Barnard Castle to Stanley? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnard Castle to Stanley. However, there are services departing from Galgate - Commercial Hotel station and arriving at Stanley Bus Station Stand G via Newgate Street Stand C station and Bus Station Stand G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
Barnard Castle to Stanley bus services, operated by Weardale Motor Services, depart from Galgate - Commercial Hotel station.
Barnard Castle to Stanley bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Stanley Bus Station Stand G.
The distance between Barnard Castle and Stanley is 38.8 km. The road distance is 48 km.
You can take a bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Stanley Bus Station Stand G via Newgate Street Stand C, Bus Station Stand E, and Bus Station Stand F in around 2h 18m.