London to Barnard Castle train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Barnard Castle

Showing times and prices for Nov 24

Cheapest price

$133

Average price

$133

Fastest journey

3 h 21 m

Average duration

3 h 21 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

358 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Barnard Castle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Barnard Castle will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $133.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave London for Barnard Castle on Mon, Nov 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Nov 24 the direct trains cover the 358 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 21 m .

On Mon, Nov 24 the slowest trains will take 3 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

LNER
09:00AM3h21
London
12:21PMBarnard Castle
$1331One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for London to Barnard Castle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Barnard Castle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €181.

Distance: 222 miles (358 km)

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2h 50m

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2h 20m

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Live departures

London to Barnard Castle train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Barnard Castle trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway9:00 AM London
3h21
12:21 PM Barnard Castle0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Barnard Castle

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Trains from London to Barnard Castle run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $107 (€87) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 21:06. The fastest train covers the 222 miles (358 km) distance in 2h 58m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36 (€29)
Distance
222 miles (358 km)
Average train duration
2h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$107 (€87)
Trains per day
20
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 58m
First train
06:00
Last train
21:06
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36 (€29)

Train companies: LNER from London to Barnard Castle trainsLNER trains will get you between London and Barnard Castle from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€77)
LNER frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from London to Barnard Castle

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Barnard Castle by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barnard Castle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
You can explore Barnard Castle comfortably in one to two days, as this allows time to visit the castle itself, the Bowes Museum, and enjoy the scenic walks along the River Tees.
The distance by train from London to Barnard Castle is 222 miles (358 km).
Train ticket prices from London to Barnard Castle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $107 (€87), while the average price is around $120 (€98).
The train station in London that goes to Barnard Castle is London Kings Cross (KGX), which connects to Darlington station (DAR).
The cheapest way to get from London to Barnard Castle is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The first train from London to Barnard Castle leaves at 6:00 AM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Barnard Castle.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Barnard Castle.
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Barnard Castle. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by LNER.
A day trip from London to Barnard Castle is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 58m. There are 20 train trips available per day, and the distance is 222 miles (358 km).
The train journey from London to Barnard Castle offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with highlights including the picturesque landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales and the charming towns and villages along the route, providing a pleasant and scenic travel experience.
The train from London to Barnard Castle takes 2h 58m and runs 20 per day.
The last train from London to Barnard Castle leaves at 9:06 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Barnard Castle.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Barnard Castle

London
Barnard Castle
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ParkingParking
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
  • Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
  • Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Caffè Nero
  • Starbucks
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Upper Crust
  • Giraffe World Kitchen
  • Black Sheep Coffee
  • Hotel Chocolat
  • Leon
  • Pret a Manger
  • Wasabi
  • & more
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible toilets are located next to platform 9. There also toilets on the Mezzanine Level.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located next to platform 9 and can be operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
  • Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
  • St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
  • Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
  • Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance.
Public transit options for London Kings Cross
  • Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
  • Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
  • Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
  • Metro: N/A
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • The Betjeman Arms
  • AMT Coffee
  • The Booking Office
  • Carluccio’s
  • Chop’d
  • Greggs
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Standard
  • Kimpton Fitzroy London
  • Alhambra Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Within car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the lower level in the main hall.
Public transit options for London St Pancras International
  • Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
  • Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
  • Bus lines: 326, 139

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