The average bus between Hartlepool and Barnard Castle takes 12h 29m and the fastest bus takes 3h 44m. The bus service runs several times per day from Hartlepool 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 Hartlepool and Barnard Castle. The earliest departure is at 9:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hartlepool is at 5:11 PM which arrives into Barnard Castle at 10:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station Stand H and take an average of 12h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Hartlepool to Barnard Castle? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Hartlepool to Barnard Castle. However, there are services departing from Hartlepool station and arriving at Barnard Castle station via Bus Station Stand K station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 29m.
Hartlepool to Barnard Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach North East, depart from Interchange station.
Hartlepool to Barnard Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach North East, arrive at Galgate - Stand B station.
The distance between Hartlepool and Barnard Castle is 48.6 km. The road distance is 92 km.
You can take a bus from Interchange to Galgate - Stand B via Bus Station Stand H and Newgate Street - Medical Centre in around 4h 12m.