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How to get fromCarnforth to Barnard Castleby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Carnforth to Barnard Castle by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 84 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Carnforth to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Darlingtontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Tubwell Row to Galgate - Stand Bbus bus 84
    4h 56m

  2. Drive 55.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Carnforth to Barnard Castlecar car 55.5 mi
    1h 5m
    £14–20

  3. Steam train, bus

    1. Take the train from Carnforth to Yorktrain train The Scarborough Spa Express
    2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Market Placebus bus 825
    8h 55m

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  • Distance: 156.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 56m

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

There is no direct connection from Carnforth to Barnard Castle. However, you can take the train to Leeds, take the train to Darlington, walk to Tubwell Row, then take the line 84 bus to Galgate - Stand B. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carnforth to Galgate - Stand A via York, Rail Station, and Market Place in around 8h 55m.

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