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

The cheapest way to get from Barnard Castle to Inverness is to bus which costs £45 - £95 and takes 10h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barnard Castle to Inverness is to drive which takes 5h 39m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Barnard Castle and Inverness?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnard Castle to Inverness station. However, there are services departing from Galgate - Commercial Hotel and arriving at Bus Station Stance 3 via Bus Station Stand E, John Dobson Street and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Barnard Castle and Inverness?

No, there is no direct train from Barnard Castle to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Darlington and arriving at Inverness via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.

How far is it from Barnard Castle to Inverness?

The distance between Barnard Castle and Inverness is 370 miles. The road distance is 290.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barnard Castle to Inverness without a car is to train which takes 7h 33m and costs £120 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Barnard Castle to Inverness, including transfers.

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

Barnard Castle to Inverness bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Bus Station Stand E.

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

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

Train, bus or fly from Barnard Castle to Inverness?

The best way to get from Barnard Castle to Inverness is to train which takes 7h 33m and costs £120 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus via Newcastle upon Tyne, which costs and takes 10h 7m, you could also fly, which costs £110 - £600 and takes 8h 42m.

Where does the Barnard Castle to Inverness bus arrive?

Barnard Castle to Inverness bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at John Dobson Street station.

Where does the Barnard Castle to Inverness train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Barnard Castle to Inverness?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnard Castle to Inverness is 290 miles. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Barnard Castle to Inverness.

Where can I stay near Inverness?

There are 1415+ hotels available in Inverness.

Barnard Castle to Inverness - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Barnard Castle to Inverness by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Darlington to Invernesstrain London Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
7h 33m
£120–170
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 591 / ...
2. Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
10h 25m
£45–92
Bus via Newcastle upon Tyne
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand E to John Dobson Streetbus X21
2. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus
10h 7m
Drive 288.7 mi
1. Drive from Barnard Castle to Invernesscar 288.7 mi
5h 39m
£71–102
Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport
1. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MME - INV
8h 42m
£116–561
Train to Newcastle, fly
1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane NCL - INV
8h 22m
£113–229
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Darlington to Leedstrain
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LBA - INV
9h 35m
£114–251
Train to Manchester Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Darlington to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
7h 52m
£132–294

Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

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Distance: 368.3 mi
Duration: 7h 33m

What companies run services between Barnard Castle, England and Inverness, Scotland?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Darlington to Inverness once daily. Tickets cost £120–170 and the journey takes 5h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Bus Station Stance 3 via Newgate St Methodist Ch, Bus Station Stand E, John Dobson Street, and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 10h 7m.

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