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How to get fromAberdeen to Barnard Castleby train, bus, car, or 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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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Darlingtontrain train Aberdeen - London Kings Cross / ...
    6h 34m
    £95–190
  2. Bus via Edinburgh

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to George Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Dolphin Centrebus bus 591
    10h 45m
    £38–64
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus bus Ukn11
    2. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Bus Station Stand Bbus bus X21
    9h 47m
  4. Drive  252.6 mi

    1. Drive from Aberdeen to Barnard Castlecar car 252.6 mi
    4h 56m
    £64–92
  5. Fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane ABZ - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain train
    8h 15m
    £104–265
  6. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    6h 41m
    £79–192
  7. Fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane plane ABZ - MME
    8h 15m
    £137–760

Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration4h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£46Cheapest Price
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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, Bus Station Stand B, and Newgate Street Stand C in around 9h 47m.

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