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

The cheapest way to get from Barnard Castle to Scotland is to bus via Sunderland which costs £8 - £21 and takes 7h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barnard Castle to Scotland is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Barnard Castle and Scotland?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnard Castle to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Galgate - Commercial Hotel and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Dolphin Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.

How far is it from Barnard Castle to Scotland?

The distance between Barnard Castle and Scotland is 166 miles. The road distance is 153.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barnard Castle to Scotland without a car is to line 572 bus and train which takes 4h 24m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Barnard Castle to Scotland, including transfers.

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

Barnard Castle to Scotland bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dolphin Centre station.

Where does the Barnard Castle to Scotland bus arrive?

Barnard Castle to Scotland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Barnard Castle to Scotland?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnard Castle to Scotland is 153 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Barnard Castle to Scotland.

Where can I stay near Scotland?

There are 1374+ hotels available in Scotland.

Barnard Castle to Scotland - 5 ways to travel via train, line 572 bus, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Barnard Castle to Scotland by bus, train, 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.

Line 572 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Rail Stationbus 572
2. Take the train from Kirkby Stephen to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain
4h 24m
Bus via Sunderland
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk010 / ...
7h 48m
£8–20
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 591
6h 56m
£10–30
Drive 152.2 mi
1. Drive from Barnard Castle to Glasgowcar 152.2 mi
2h 38m
£38–54
Line 84 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Tubwell Rowbus 84
2. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
4h 27m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Barnard Castle to Scotland.

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Distance: 165.4 mi
Duration: 4h 24m

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

National Express operates a bus from Dolphin Centre to Buchanan Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £10–30 and the journey takes 5h 5m.

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