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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Barnard Castle
- Cheapest price on 15 Nov
- £47
- Average ticket price on 15 Nov
- £76
- Fastest journey on 15 Nov
- 2 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on 15 Nov
- 4 h 19 m
- Trains on 15 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 358 km
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 travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Barnard Castle will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.
On Sun 15 Nov, we found 3 trains from London to Barnard Castle, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 358 km distance in an average of 4 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 42 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.
8:30 2h30 London 11:00 Barnard Castle £47 1 One-way 0 changes9:33 4h44 London 14:17 Barnard Castle £81 1 One-way 0 changes
12:02 5h42 London 17:44 Barnard Castle £98 1 One-way 0 changes
8:30 2h30 London 11:00 Barnard Castle £47 1 One-way 0 changes9:33 4h44 London 14:17 Barnard Castle £81 1 One-way 0 changes12:02 5h42 London 17:44 Barnard Castle £98 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Barnard Castle
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Barnard Castle run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £61 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 21:06. The fastest train covers the 358 km distance in 2h 46m.
Distance 358 km |
Average train duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £61 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 46m |
First train 6:00 |
Last train 21:06 |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Frequently asked questions about your London to Barnard Castle trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Barnard Castle.
Live departures
London to Barnard Castle train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Barnard Castle trains for tomorrow, Sunday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30 London | 2h30 | 11:00 Barnard Castle | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:33 London | 4h44 | 14:17 Barnard Castle | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:02 London | 5h42 | 17:44 Barnard Castle | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from London to Barnard Castle trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between London and Barnard Castle from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Barnard Castle
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FAQs: London to Barnard Castle train
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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Barnard Castle
Most London to Barnard Castle trains use the London Kings Cross to station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Barnard Castle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
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