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

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Barnard Castle is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Barnard Castle is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and Barnard Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool station to Barnard Castle. However, there are services departing from North Station and arriving at Galgate - Commercial Hotel via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.

How far is it from Blackpool to Barnard Castle?

The distance between Blackpool and Barnard Castle is 130 miles. The road distance is 86.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Blackpool to Barnard Castle without a car is to train and line 563 bus and line 572 bus which takes 4h 59m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Blackpool to Barnard Castle, including transfers.

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

Blackpool to Barnard Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from North Station.

Train or bus from Blackpool to Barnard Castle?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Barnard Castle is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs £28 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus and line 555 bus, which costs and takes 6h 17m.

Where does the Blackpool to Barnard Castle bus arrive?

Blackpool to Barnard Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Blackpool to Barnard Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Barnard Castle is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Blackpool to Barnard Castle.

Where can I stay near Barnard Castle?

There are 895+ hotels available in Barnard Castle.

Blackpool to Barnard Castle - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 563 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Blackpool to Barnard Castle by train, bus, 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.

Train, line 563 bus, line 572 bus
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakestrain
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Clockbus 563
3. Take the bus from Clock to Galgate - Stand Bbus 572
4h 59m
Drive 86 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Blackpool to Barnard Castlecar 86 mi
1h 45m
£21–30
Train
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Yorktrain Blackpool North - York
2. Take the train from York to Darlingtontrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
5h 59m
£28–92
Bus, line 555 bus
1. Take the bus from North Station to Bus Stationbus 42
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 555
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Galgate - Commercial Hotelbus 572
6h 17m

Blackpool to Barnard Castle by train, foot, and bus

58Weekly Services

5h 59mAverage Duration

£28Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Blackpool to Barnard Castle.

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Distance: 129.1 mi
Duration: 4h 59m

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

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Galgate - Stand A via York, Darlington, Tubwell Row, and Black Horse in around 5h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Station to Galgate - Commercial Hotel via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 6h 17m.

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