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

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

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  1. Train, line 84 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Tubwell Row to Galgate - Stand Bbus bus 84
    5h 10m
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Dolphin Centrebus bus 591
    7h 1m
    £30–55
  3. Drive  152.2 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Barnard Castlecar car 152.2 mi
    2h 38m
    £38–55
  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Darlingtontrain train Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
    5h 25m
    £90–140
  5. Bus via Newcastle upon Tyne

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus bus Ukn10 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Bus Station Stand Bbus bus X21
    7h 52m

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

National Express operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Dolphin Centre twice daily. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 5h 10m. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Glasgow Central to Darlington 3 times a day. Tickets cost £90–140 and the journey takes 3h 23m.

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