What is the cheapest way to get from Barnard Castle to Bishop Auckland?

The cheapest way to get from Barnard Castle to Bishop Auckland is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Barnard Castle to Bishop Auckland?

The fastest way to get from Barnard Castle to Bishop Auckland is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Barnard Castle and Bishop Auckland?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Galgate - Commercial Hotel and arriving at Railway Station bus stop station. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.

How far is it from Barnard Castle to Bishop Auckland?

The distance between Barnard Castle and Bishop Auckland is 18 miles. The road distance is 13.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barnard Castle to Bishop Auckland without a car is to bus which takes 46 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Barnard Castle to Bishop Auckland?

The bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Railway Station bus stop takes 46 min including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Barnard Castle to Bishop Auckland bus from?

Barnard Castle to Bishop Auckland bus services, operated by Weardale Motor Services, depart from Galgate - Commercial Hotel station.

Where does the Barnard Castle to Bishop Auckland bus arrive?

Barnard Castle to Bishop Auckland bus services, operated by Weardale Motor Services, arrive at Railway Station bus stop.

Can I drive from Barnard Castle to Bishop Auckland?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnard Castle to Bishop Auckland is 14 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Barnard Castle to Bishop Auckland.

Where can I stay near Bishop Auckland?

There are 1107+ hotels available in Bishop Auckland.

Barnard Castle to Bishop Auckland - 3 ways to travel via bus, taxi, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Barnard Castle to Bishop Auckland by bus, taxi, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Railway Station bus stopbus 85
46 min
Drive 13.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Barnard Castle to Bishop Aucklandcar 13.9 mi
18 min
£4–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Barnard Castle to Bishop Aucklandtaxi 13.9 mi
18 min
£30–40

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Distance: 17.9 mi
Duration: 46 min

What companies run services between Barnard Castle, England and Bishop Auckland, England?

Weardale Motor Services operates a bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Railway Station bus stop every 3 hours, and the journey takes 46 min. Northstar also services this route once daily.

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