There are 4 ways to get from Wigan to Barnard Castle by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 84 bus
best- Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Darlingtontrain
- Take the bus from Tubwell Row to Galgate - Stand Bbus 84
5h 14mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Darlingtonbus Uk073
6h 31m£18–28Drive 99.9 mi
- Drive from Wigan to Barnard Castlecar 99.9 mi
1h 52m£25–36Bus via Bag Lane
- Take the bus from Market Street to St Peter's Squarebus V2
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Dolphin Centrebus 177
6h 49m£20–31
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Barnard Castle is to bus which costs £17 - £29 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Wigan to Barnard Castle is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Wigan to Barnard Castle. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Galgate - Stand B via Tubwell Row. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Wigan and Barnard Castle is 154 miles. The road distance is 100.5 miles.
The best way to get from Wigan to Barnard Castle without a car is to train and line 84 bus which takes 5h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Wigan to Barnard Castle, including transfers.
Wigan to Barnard Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Wigan to Barnard Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Darlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wigan to Barnard Castle is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Wigan to Barnard Castle.
There are 1008+ hotels available in Barnard Castle.
What companies run services between Wigan, England and Barnard Castle, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Darlington once daily. Tickets cost £12–18 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Wigan Wallgate to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Victoria to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 1388 528235
- [email protected]
- Website
- Weardale Motor Services
Bus from Tubwell Row to Galgate - Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Weardale Motor Services
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Market Street to St Peter's Square
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Dolphin Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- National Express
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