How to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnard Castle by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnard Castle in County Durham, take the LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY train from Newcastle station to Darlington station. Next, take the X75 bus from Town Hall, Darlington station to Galgate - Commercial Hotel, Barnard Castle station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 42 min.

102min
Walk to train station
Train - LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY
Bus - X75X75
Walk to Barnard Castle
Leaves from Newcastle

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Newcastle
    660 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAYLONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY
    London Kings Cross
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Darlington
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Town Hall, Darlington
    ID dloagtgd
    660 yd • 8 min
  • 5
    Bus - X75X75
    Wait for bus
    X75
    Barnard Castle
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Galgate - Commercial Hotel, Barnard Castle
    ID durgamwj
    40 min
  • 7
    Walk to Barnard Castle
    Walk to
    Barnard Castle
    Bridgegate
    200 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus, train and underground

To get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnard Castle in County Durham, you’ll need to take one underground line, one train line and one bus line: take the YEL underground from Monument station to Central Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train and finally take the X75 bus from Town Hall, Darlington station to Galgate - Commercial Hotel, Barnard Castle station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 29 min.

149min
Underground - YEL
Underground - YEL
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Bus - X75X75
Walk to Barnard Castle
Leaves from Monument

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from underground station
    Start from underground station
    Newcastle upon Tyne
    Blackett Street
  • 2
    Underground - YELYEL
    Wait for underground
    YEL
    South Shields
  • 3
    Ride to underground station
    Ride to underground station
    Central Station
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Newcastle
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Liverpool Lime Street
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Darlington
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Town Hall, Darlington
    ID dloagtgd
    660 yd • 8 min
  • 8
    Bus - X75X75
    Wait for bus
    X75
    Barnard Castle
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Galgate - Commercial Hotel, Barnard Castle
    ID durgamwj
    40 min
  • 10
    Walk to Barnard Castle
    Walk to
    Barnard Castle
    Bridgegate
    200 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnard Castle

The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne, County Durham and Barnard Castle, County Durham is approximately 55.79 mi, which can typically be travelled in 102 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnard Castle by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in County Durham – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne is located at Blackett Street, County Durham and the nearest public transport station is Newcastle Monument, Newcastle upon Tyne.

Underground stations close to Newcastle upon Tyne:

  • Manors
  • Haymarket (Tyne And Wear Metro Station), Newcastle upon Tyne
  • Monument

Train stations close to Newcastle upon Tyne:

  • Manors

Bus stations close to Newcastle upon Tyne:

  • Newcastle Monument, Newcastle upon Tyne
  • Monument Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne
  • Monument Market Street, Newcastle upon Tyne

Public transport stations close to Barnard Castle, County Durham

Barnard Castle is located at Bridgegate, County Durham and the nearest public transport station is Newgate, Barnard Castle.

Bus stations close to Barnard Castle:

  • Newgate, Barnard Castle
  • Market Place, Barnard Castle
  • Galgate - Stand B, Barnard Castle

Related Routes

By bus, train and underground

To get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnard Castle in County Durham, you’ll need to take one underground line, one train line and one bus line: take the YEL underground from Monument station to Central Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train and finally take the X75 bus from Town Hall, Darlington station to Galgate - Commercial Hotel, Barnard Castle station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 29 min.

149min
Underground - YEL
Underground - YEL
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Bus - X75X75
Walk to Barnard Castle
Leaves from Monument

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from underground station
    Start from underground station
    Newcastle upon Tyne
    Blackett Street
  • 2
    Underground - YELYEL
    Wait for underground
    YEL
    South Shields
  • 3
    Ride to underground station
    Ride to underground station
    Central Station
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Newcastle
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Liverpool Lime Street
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Darlington
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Town Hall, Darlington
    ID dloagtgd
    660 yd • 8 min
  • 8
    Bus - X75X75
    Wait for bus
    X75
    Barnard Castle
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Galgate - Commercial Hotel, Barnard Castle
    ID durgamwj
    40 min
  • 10
    Walk to Barnard Castle
    Walk to
    Barnard Castle
    Bridgegate
    200 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnard Castle?

    The fastest way takes 102 minutes, using Bus line LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY, Bus line X75.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnard Castle?

    The alternative route takes 149 minutes, using Bus line YEL, Bus line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS, Bus line X75.

  • Is there a direct train between Newcastle upon Tyne and Barnard Castle?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 42 min.

  • Which train line goes from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnard Castle?

    The LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY train line goes from Newcastle station near Newcastle upon Tyne in Newcastle Upon Tyne to London Kings Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till London Kings Cross station near Barnard Castle in County Durham.

  • How long does it take to travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnard Castle by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Newcastle upon Tyne in Newcastle Upon Tyne and Barnard Castle in County Durham by train and bus is about 1 hr 42 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Newcastle upon Tyne to get to Barnard Castle?

    Get on the LONDON NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY train from the Newcastle station near Newcastle upon Tyne in Newcastle Upon Tyne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Newcastle upon Tyne and Barnard Castle?

    Get off the train at the London Kings Cross stop, which is closest to Barnard Castle in County Durham.

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