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How to get fromBedford to Barnard Castleby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bedford to Barnard Castle by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 84 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Bedford to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Darlingtontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Tubwell Row to Galgate - Stand Bbus bus 84
    5h 36m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Dolphin Centrebus bus 591
    8h 6m
    £31–54

  3. Drive  201.7 mi

    1. Drive from Bedford to Barnard Castlecar car 201.7 mi
    3h 20m
    £51–73

  4. Train, line 84 bus via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Bedford to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Darlingtontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Tubwell Row to Galgate - Stand Bbus bus 84
    5h 42m

  5. Train, line 84 bus, bus

    1. Take the train from Bedford to Ketteringtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nottingham to Granthamtrain train
    4. Take the train from Grantham to Darlingtontrain train
    5. Take the bus from Tubwell Row to Black Horsebus bus 84 / ...
    6. Take the bus from Black Horse to Galgate - Stand Abus bus 70
    7h 27m

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  • Distance: 305.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 36m

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

National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Dolphin Centre twice daily. Tickets cost £28–50 and the journey takes 4h 50m.

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