There are 4 ways to get from Barnard Castle to Chester by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Galgate - Stand B to Blackhall Roadbus 572
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
4h 31mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 177
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Chester Bus Interchangebus X30
7h 19m£17–53Line 84 bus, train
- Take the bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Tubwell Rowbus 84
- Take the train from Darlington to Newton-le-Willowstrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
4h 47mDrive 133.2 mi
- Drive from Barnard Castle to Chestercar 133.2 mi
2h 27m£33–47
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnard Castle to Chester is to bus which costs £17 - £55 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Barnard Castle to Chester is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs £30 - £50.
The distance between Barnard Castle and Chester is 136 miles. The road distance is 134 miles.
The best way to get from Barnard Castle to Chester without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Barnard Castle to Chester, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnard Castle to Chester is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Barnard Castle to Chester.
There are 1016+ hotels available in Chester.
What companies run services between Barnard Castle, England and Chester, England?
You can take a bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Chester Bus Interchange via Tubwell Row, Dolphin Centre, Manchester Central Coach Station, Manchester Piccadilly, Warrington Central, and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G in around 7h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Darlington to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Bus from Galgate - Stand B to Blackhall Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- http://www.kirkbylonsdalecoachhire.co.uk/index.php/bus-services
Bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Tubwell Row
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- http://www.weardale-travel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Dolphin Centre to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
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