There are 4 ways to get from Barnard Castle to Birmingham by bus, train, car, or plane
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Line 84 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Tubwell Rowbus 84
- Take the train from Darlington to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
3h 57mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 591 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
7h 9m£24–45Drive 171.5 mi
- Drive from Barnard Castle to Birminghamcar 171.5 mi
2h 58m£43–61Train, fly
- Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane NCL - BHX
6h 34m£76–175
Newcastle (NCL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barnard Castle to Birmingham is to bus which costs £24 - £45 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Barnard Castle to Birmingham is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnard Castle to Birmingham station. However, there are services departing from Galgate - Commercial Hotel and arriving at Birmingham Coach Station via Dolphin Centre and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Barnard Castle and Birmingham is 195 miles. The road distance is 172.5 miles.
The best way to get from Barnard Castle to Birmingham without a car is to line 84 bus and train which takes 3h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Barnard Castle to Birmingham, including transfers.
Barnard Castle to Birmingham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dolphin Centre station.
Barnard Castle to Birmingham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnard Castle to Birmingham is 173 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Barnard Castle to Birmingham.
There are 3317+ hotels available in Birmingham.
What companies run services between Barnard Castle, England and Birmingham, England?
You can take a bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Birmingham Coach Station via Tubwell Row, Dolphin Centre, and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 7h 9m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–200
Flights from Newcastle to Birmingham Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newcastle to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newcastle to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £40–220
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Newcastle to Birmingham Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–270
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Newcastle to Birmingham Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–220
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 1388 528235
- [email protected]
- Website
- Weardale Motor Services
Bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Tubwell Row
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Weardale Motor Services
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Dolphin Centre to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dolphin Centre to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
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