What is the cheapest way to get from Barnard Castle to Gateshead?

The cheapest way to get from Barnard Castle to Gateshead is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 53 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Barnard Castle to Gateshead?

The fastest way to get from Barnard Castle to Gateshead is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Barnard Castle and Gateshead?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnard Castle to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Galgate - Commercial Hotel and arriving at Interchange via Bus Station Stand E. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.

How far is it from Barnard Castle to Gateshead?

The distance between Barnard Castle and Gateshead is 60 miles. The road distance is 39.2 miles.

How do I travel from Barnard Castle to Gateshead without a car?

The best way to get from Barnard Castle to Gateshead without a car is to line 84 bus and train which takes 1h 41m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Barnard Castle to Gateshead?

It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Barnard Castle to Gateshead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnard Castle to Gateshead bus from?

Barnard Castle to Gateshead bus services, operated by Weardale Motor Services, depart from Galgate - Commercial Hotel station.

Where does the Barnard Castle to Gateshead bus arrive?

Barnard Castle to Gateshead bus services, operated by Weardale Motor Services, arrive at Newgate St Methodist Ch station.

Can I drive from Barnard Castle to Gateshead?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnard Castle to Gateshead is 39 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Barnard Castle to Gateshead.

Where can I stay near Gateshead?

There are 2270+ hotels available in Gateshead.

Barnard Castle to Gateshead - 4 ways to travel via train, line 84 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Barnard Castle to Gateshead by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Line 84 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Tubwell Rowbus 84
2. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
1h 41m
Drive 39 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Barnard Castle to Gatesheadcar 39 mi
53 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Barnard Castle to Gatesheadtaxi 39 mi
53 min
£80–100
Bus
1. Take the bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Newgate St Methodist Chbus 85
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand E to Interchangebus X21
2h 32m

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Distance: 60 mi
Duration: 1h 41m

What companies run services between Barnard Castle, England and Gateshead, England?

You can take a bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Interchange via Newgate St Methodist Ch and Bus Station Stand E in around 2h 32m.

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