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

The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Barnard Castle is to drive which costs £70 - £110 and takes 5h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Inverness to Barnard Castle is to drive which takes 5h 32m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Inverness and Barnard Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Barnard Castle. However, there are services departing from Union Street and arriving at Galgate - Stand B via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Tubwell Row. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.

How far is it from Inverness to Barnard Castle?

The distance between Inverness and Barnard Castle is 370 miles. The road distance is 290.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Inverness to Barnard Castle without a car is to train which takes 7h 31m and costs £140 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Inverness to Barnard Castle, including transfers.

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

Inverness to Barnard Castle bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Union Street station.

Train, bus or fly from Inverness to Barnard Castle?

The best way to get from Inverness to Barnard Castle is to train which takes 7h 31m and costs £140 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 4m, you could also fly, which costs £120 - £600 and takes 11h 11m.

Where does the Inverness to Barnard Castle bus arrive?

Inverness to Barnard Castle bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at George Street station.

Can I drive from Inverness to Barnard Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Barnard Castle is 290 miles. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Inverness to Barnard Castle.

Where can I stay near Barnard Castle?

There are 872+ hotels available in Barnard Castle.

Inverness to Barnard Castle - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Inverness to Barnard Castle by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Inverness to Darlingtontrain Inverness - London Kings Cross / ...
7h 31m
£140–200
Drive 288.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Inverness to Barnard Castlecar 288.4 mi
5h 32m
£71–103
Bus
1. Take the bus from Union Street to George Streetbus E9
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Dolphin Centrebus 598 / ...
10h 4m
Fly to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Newcastle (NCL)plane INV - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain
9h 58m
£124–195
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus M90
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11bus
3. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Bishop Aucklandtrain
11h 52m
Fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane INV - MME
11h 11m
£129–563
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Darlingtontrain
7h 56m
£110–330

Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

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8h 21mAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 368.1 mi
Duration: 7h 31m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Inverness to Darlington once daily. Tickets cost £140–200 and the journey takes 5h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Street to Galgate - Stand B via George Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station, Dolphin Centre, and Tubwell Row in around 10h 4m.

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