There are 7 ways to get from Aberdeen to Barnard Castle by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Aberdeen to Darlingtontrain Aberdeen - London Kings Cross / ...
6h 34m£100–220Drive 252.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Aberdeen to Barnard Castlecar 252.6 mi
4h 56m£62–89Bus
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn11
- Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Bus Station Stand Bbus X21
9h 32mFly to Durham Tees Valley Airport
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane ABZ - MME
8h 17m£147–760Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
6h 50m£96–219Fly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Newcastle (NCL)plane ABZ - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain
7h 55m£94–268Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Darlingtontrain
7h 40m£117–292
Aberdeen to Barnard Castle by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Barnard Castle is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Barnard Castle is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to Barnard Castle. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at Galgate - Stand B via Eldon Square Bus Station and Newgate Street Stand C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Barnard Castle. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Darlington via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
The distance between Aberdeen and Barnard Castle is 313 miles. The road distance is 254.1 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Barnard Castle without a car is to train which takes 6h 34m and costs £100 - £220.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Aberdeen to Barnard Castle, including transfers.
Aberdeen to Barnard Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Union Square Bus Station.
Aberdeen to Barnard Castle train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Aberdeen station.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Barnard Castle is to train which takes 6h 34m and costs £100 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 32m, you could also fly, which costs £140 - £800 and takes 8h 17m.
What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Barnard Castle, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Aberdeen to Darlington 4 times a day. Tickets cost £100–140 and the journey takes 4h 32m. Cross Country also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Galgate - Stand B via John Dobson Street, Eldon Square Bus Station, Bus Station Stand B, and Newgate Street Stand C in around 9h 32m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Saturday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–340
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–280
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–220
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–220
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–750
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–340
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–220
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–280
Train from Aberdeen to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £100–140
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from York to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Aberdeen to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £150–220
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–120
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Airport to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Go North East
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More Questions & Answers
Aberdeen to Barnard Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.
Aberdeen to Barnard Castle train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Darlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Barnard Castle is 254 miles. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Aberdeen to Barnard Castle.
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