The average bus between Gateshead and Barnard Castle takes 4h 18m and the fastest bus takes 2h 21m. The bus service runs several times per day from Gateshead to Barnard Castle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Gateshead and Barnard Castle. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gateshead is at 4:21 PM which arrives into Barnard Castle at 8:37 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Gateshead to Barnard Castle. However, there are services departing from Gateshead station and arriving at Barnard Castle station via Club. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
Gateshead to Barnard Castle bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Interchange station.
Gateshead to Barnard Castle bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Galgate - Stand B station.
The distance between Gateshead and Barnard Castle is 50.8 km. The road distance is 72 km.
You can take a bus from Interchange to Galgate - Stand B via Club in around 3h 18m.