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

The cheapest way to get from Barnard Castle to Bishop Auckland Castle is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 20 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Barnard Castle to Bishop Auckland Castle is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £30 - £40.

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

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Galgate - Stand B and arriving at Market Place. Services depart four times a week, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 42 min.

How far is it from Barnard Castle to Bishop Auckland Castle?

The distance between Barnard Castle and Bishop Auckland Castle is 16 miles. The road distance is 14.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barnard Castle to Bishop Auckland Castle without a car is to line 873 bus which takes 43 min and costs .

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

The line 873 bus from Galgate - Stand B to Market Place takes 42 min including transfers and departs four times a week.

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

Barnard Castle to Bishop Auckland Castle bus services, operated by Northstar, depart from Galgate - Stand B station.

Where does the Barnard Castle to Bishop Auckland Castle bus arrive?

Barnard Castle to Bishop Auckland Castle bus services, operated by Northstar, arrive at Market Place station.

Can I drive from Barnard Castle to Bishop Auckland Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnard Castle to Bishop Auckland Castle is 15 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Barnard Castle to Bishop Auckland Castle.

Where can I stay near Bishop Auckland Castle?

There are 1107+ hotels available in Bishop Auckland Castle.

Barnard Castle to Bishop Auckland Castle - 5 ways to travel via line 873 bus

How to get fromBarnard Castle to Bishop Auckland Castle

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 5 ways to get from Barnard Castle to Bishop Auckland Castle by bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 873 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Galgate - Stand B to Market Placebus 873
43 min
Drive 14.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Barnard Castle to Bishop Auckland Castlecar 14.8 mi
20 min
£4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Barnard Castle to Bishop Auckland Castletaxi 14.8 mi
20 min
£30–40
Line 85 bus
1. Take the bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Newgate Street Stand Cbus 85
55 min
Bus
1. Take the bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Newgate St Methodist Chbus 85
56 min

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Barnard Castle to Bishop Auckland Castle.

Launch map view

Distance: 15.5 mi
Duration: 43 min

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

Northstar operates a bus from Galgate - Stand B to Market Place 4 times a week, and the journey takes 42 min.

Bus operators

Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.