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Barnard Castle to York from $17: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Barnard Castle, United Kingdom
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York, United Kingdom

How to Get from Barnard Castle to York: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$17 by carBest price
96 kmDistance
1h 5m Fastest

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Average Duration
1h  33m
Estimated price
$17-87
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Average Duration
1h  5m
Estimated price
$17-30
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Traveling From Barnard Castle to York

The journey from Barnard Castle to York offers a delightful contrast, from the serene charm of Barnard's historic market town to the vibrant streets filled with culture and history in York.

Best Neighbourhoods in York

York offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

Shambles
• Iconic medieval street lined with timber-framed buildings.
• Charming shops and cafes offer a unique shopping experience.
Micklegate
• Known for its vibrant nightlife and dining options.
• Historical significance as an ancient city entrance.
Bootham
• Close to York Minster and museums.
• Residential area with quiet streets and parks.

Best Times To Visit York's Attractions

Planning your visit to York's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

York Minster
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and optimal lighting for photos.
The Shambles
Explore during weekday mornings when shoppers are fewer, allowing for a leisurely walk.
National Railway Museum
Early afternoons on weekdays tend to be quieter, offering a more relaxed atmosphere.

York Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

York experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to explore the city. Weather can influence your travel experience, as rain is possible throughout the year, so packing layers and an umbrella is wise.

Dining in York: A Culinary Journey

For a standout experience, try Shambles Kitchen, where you can savor their mouthwatering Yorkshire pudding wraps filled with local meats and seasonal vegetables. This contrasts with the more traditional offerings of Barnard Castle, showcasing York's vibrant culinary scene and emphasis on fresh, locally sourced ingredients in a lively atmosphere.

Barnard Castle - York operators

Explore transport companies operating between Barnard Castle and York, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
https://arrivabus.co.uk

Bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Town Hall

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
146-146
Train
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Darlington to York

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
26-56
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Darlington to York

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
140-142
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Darlington to York

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
144-145

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Barnard Castle and York is approximately 85.3 km by road. The typical travel time by bus and train is around 1 hour and 56 minutes. However, if you prefer to drive, it takes about 1 hour and 5 minutes to travel from York to Barnard Castle by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Barnard Castle to York is driving. It takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes and costs between £15-£23. Taking a bus and then a train is also an option, but it takes longer, with a travel time of 1 hour and 56 minutes.
To travel from Barnard Castle to York without using public transportation, you can drive by car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 96.6 km, and it takes about 1 hour and 5 minutes to complete the journey. The cost of fuel for this trip varies, but on average, it can range from £15 to £23.
The distance between Barnard Castle and York is 85.3 km by road. However, if you prefer to travel without a car, the best way is to take a bus and train combination which takes approximately 1 hour and 56 minutes.
There are numerous accommodation options available near York. With over 1210 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of options to suit their budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in York start at £41 per night, offering affordable choices for those on a budget.