What is the cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Barnard Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Barnard Castle is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Barnard Castle?

The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Barnard Castle is to drive which takes 4h 55m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Aberdeen and Barnard Castle?

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 Club. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Aberdeen and Barnard Castle?

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.

How far is it from Aberdeen to Barnard Castle?

The distance between Aberdeen and Barnard Castle is 313 miles. The road distance is 254.1 miles.

How do I travel from Aberdeen to Barnard Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Barnard Castle without a car is to train which takes 6h 34m and costs £95 - £220.

How long does it take to get from Aberdeen to Barnard Castle?

It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Aberdeen to Barnard Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Barnard Castle bus from?

Aberdeen to Barnard Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Union Square Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Barnard Castle train from?

Aberdeen to Barnard Castle train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Aberdeen station.

Train, bus or fly from Aberdeen to Barnard Castle?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Barnard Castle is to train which takes 6h 34m and costs £95 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 43m, you could also fly, which costs £140 - £800 and takes 8h 28m.

Where does the Aberdeen to Barnard Castle bus arrive?

Aberdeen to Barnard Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.

Where does the Aberdeen to Barnard Castle train arrive?

Aberdeen to Barnard Castle train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Darlington station.

Can I drive from Aberdeen to Barnard Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Barnard Castle is 254 miles. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Aberdeen to Barnard Castle.

Where can I stay near Barnard Castle?

There are 1000+ hotels available in Barnard Castle.

Aberdeen to Barnard Castle - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Aberdeen to Barnard Castle by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Darlingtontrain Aberdeen - London Kings Cross / ...
6h 34m
£95–220
Drive 252.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Aberdeen to Barnard Castlecar 252.6 mi
4h 55m
£62–89
Bus
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn11
2. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Clubbus X21
9h 43m
Fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane ABZ - MME
8h 28m
£147–760
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
6h 50m
£88–233
Fly to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Newcastle (NCL)plane ABZ - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain
7h 55m
£89–269
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Darlingtontrain
8h 4m
£119–284

Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) flights

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4h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 310.8 mi
Duration: 6h 34m

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 £95–140 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, and Club in around 9h 43m.

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