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How to get fromBelfast to Barnard Castleby plane, train, bus, car ferry, busferry, or car

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

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  1. Fly Belfast International Airport to Newcastle, train, line 84 bus

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    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BFS - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Tubwell Row to Galgate - Stand Bbus bus
    5h 46m

  2. Bus and ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Dolphin Centrebus bus 591
    14h 6m
    £31–53

  3. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the carferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus bus
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain train
    12h 40m
    £96–199

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Larne Harbourtrain train Re
    2. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Stranraer to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Darlingtontrain train
    14h 48m
    £188–476

  5. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train, line 84 bus

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane BHD - LBA
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Darlingtontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Tubwell Row to Galgate - Stand Bbus bus
    6h 33m

  6. Bus and ferry, bus via Newcastle upon Tyne

    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Clubbus bus X21
    14h 57m

  7. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Darlingtontrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
    15h 8m
    £79–176

  8. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Cairnryan to Barnard Castlecar car
    5h 24m
    £71–288

Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket£30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 267.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 46m

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Barnard Castle, England?

There is no direct connection from Belfast to Barnard Castle. However, you can take the bus to Belfast International Airport, walk to Belfast International Airport (BFS) airport, fly to Newcastle (NCL), walk to Newcastle Airport, take the subway to Central Station, walk to Newcastle, take the train to Darlington, walk to Tubwell Row, then take the line 84 bus to Galgate - Stand B. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Square Victoria Street to Galgate - Stand B via Stena Line terminus, Belfast, Cairnryan, Ferry Terminal, Buchanan Bus Station, Princes Street, Edinburgh Waverley, Darlington, and Tubwell Row in around 12h 40m.

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