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How to get fromBarnard Castle to Scotlandby bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Barnard Castle to Scotland by bus, train, or car

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  1. Line 84 bus, train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Tubwell Rowbus bus 84
    2. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4h 32m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 591
    6h 41m
    £30–55

  3. Drive  152.2 mi

    1. Drive from Barnard Castle to Glasgowcar car 152.2 mi
    2h 38m
    £38–55

  4. Line 84 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Tubwell Rowbus bus 84
    2. Take the train from Darlington to Glasgow Centraltrain train Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
    5h 8m

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  • Distance: 229.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 32m

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

National Express operates a bus from Dolphin Centre to Buchanan Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 4h 50m.

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