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How to get fromDurham to Barnard Castleby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train, line 84 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Durham to Darlingtontrain train Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from Tubwell Row to Galgate - Stand Bbus bus 84
    2h 18m

  2. Drive 24.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Durham to Barnard Castlecar car 24.7 mi
    33 min
    £6–9

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Durham to Barnard Castletaxi taxi 24.7 mi
    33 min
    £50–65

  4. Bus, line 85 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand H to Bus Station Stand Bbus bus X21
    2. Take the bus from Newgate Street Stand C to Galgate - Stand Bbus bus 85
    2h 25m

  5. Train, line 84 bus, bus

    1. Take the train from Durham to Darlingtontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Tubwell Row to Black Horsebus bus 84 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Black Horse to Galgate - Stand Abus bus 70
    3h 1m

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Map of how to get from Durham to Barnard Castle.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 46.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 18m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station Stand H to Galgate - Stand B via Bus Station Stand B and Newgate Street Stand C in around 2h 25m.

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