- Recommended
Berwick Museum and Art Gallery
Main local history museum in the barracks, covering Berwick’s military, civic, and cultural story. A strong introduction to the town and its border setting.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
€21
Average price
€21
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
77 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Edinburgh for Berwick-Upon-Tweed on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 77 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.
NX59110:35 AM1h20Edinburgh, Bus Station11:55 AMBerwick-upon-Tweed, Golden Square (Leaping Salmon)€211One-way0 transfers
- NX59110:35 AM1h20Edinburgh, Bus Station11:55 AMBerwick-upon-Tweed, Golden Square (Leaping Salmon)€211One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 but you can travel from only €8 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:08, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 1h 20m.
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
Train from €8
Distance 47 miles (77 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 12:08 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 49 days |
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
Train from €8
Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €21 |
Live departures
Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed bus times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX591 | 10:35 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h20 | 11:55 AM Berwick-upon-Tweed, Golden Square (Leaping Salmon) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-TweedYou can travel by bus between Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed with National Express, Megabus for as low as €8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
€16
National Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
€22
Megabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Complete guide to Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Things to do in Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Discover the best of Berwick-Upon-Tweed — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Berwick-Upon-Tweed trip today.
- Recommended
The King's Own Scottish Borderers Museum
Collection about the King’s Own Scottish Borderers regiment, displayed in historic barracks. Excellent for understanding local military heritage and the wider Borders.
- Recommended
Berwick Gymnasium Gallery
Small museum dedicated to L. S. Lowry’s links with Berwick. It highlights how the town inspired his late work and enriches Berwick’s artistic reputation.
- Must visit
Elizabethan Town Walls Walk
Scenic promenade atop the Elizabethan walls with river, sea, and town views. One of Berwick’s best walks for understanding its layout and strategic past.
- Recommended
Marygate
Historic main street lined with Georgian and Victorian buildings, shops, and civic landmarks. It is the heart of Berwick and ideal for exploring the old centre.
- Recommended
Quayside
Riverside quay area with old warehouses, galleries, and estuary views. It blends Berwick’s trading history with a creative atmosphere and pleasant walks.
- Gluten-free
Northumberland Lobster
Fresh North Sea lobster landed nearby and simply served to showcase the town’s strong fishing heritage and coastal location.
Smoked Haddock
Smoked haddock from the northeast coast, often served in creamy dishes or with eggs. It reflects the area’s long fishing and smokehouse traditions.
Fish Chowder
A traditional northeast fish soup or chowder using local white fish and shellfish. It is a warming coastal staple in this border region.
Audela
Traditional café and deli popular for breakfasts, lunches, cakes, and coffee, with a friendly local atmosphere in the town centre.
The Foxtons Restaurant & Wine Bar
Popular bistro known for seafood, steaks, and modern British cooking in a smart but relaxed setting near the town centre.
The Magnificent Seven
Well-regarded gastropub serving hearty British classics, local seafood, and cask ales in a historic riverside atmosphere.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: lodging is often cheaper than major cities, while dining and rail travel are similar to other small UK tourist towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a pub or restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
Borders Buses
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £7.50
To the city center
Berwick-upon-Tweed, Golden Square (Leaping Salmon) -> Berwick-upon-Tweed Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Most local buses accept contactless card payment; ask the driver for the cheapest fare if you are unsure.
- Golden Square is already central, so many key sights and shops are within a short walk from the stop.
FAQs: Bus from Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Berwick-Upon-Tweed, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed can start from as little as €16 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed is €22 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed is 1h 20m to travel the 47 miles (77 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed leaves at 12:08 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed with National Express, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed, you can count on National Express, Megabus for the best way to get you to Berwick-Upon-Tweed. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Edinburgh and Berwick-Upon-Tweed and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Edinburgh , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Edinburgh, Bus Station, Ingliston, Airport (Stance C) . When arriving in Berwick-Upon-Tweed , you can end your journey in bus stations like Berwick-upon-Tweed, Golden Square (Leaping Salmon), Haggerston, A1 (Holiday Park) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Edinburgh, Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Berwick-upon-Tweed, Golden Square (Leaping Salmon), located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Berwick-Upon-Tweed including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed for bus company National Express, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed depends on the bus companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Berwick-Upon-Tweed, travelers should be mindful of common petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and train stations. It's advisable to stay aware of surroundings and secure personal belongings. There are no widely reported scams specific to Berwick-Upon-Tweed, but travelers should remain cautious of unsolicited offers or deals that seem too good to be true. Overall, the town is considered safe with typical precautions recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Most Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed buses use the Edinburgh, Bus Station to Berwick-upon-Tweed, Golden Square (Leaping Salmon) station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Berwick-Upon-Tweed bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Edinburgh
Arrival bus stations in Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Which Edinburgh station do buses to Berwick-Upon-Tweed leave from?
Buses from Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed leave from Edinburgh, Bus Station. The station is from Edinburgh city centre at Elder Street, Edinburgh EH1 3DX, United Kingdom.
Edinburgh, Bus StationElder Street, Edinburgh EH1 3DX, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh, Bus Station from Edinburgh city centre
Bus10, 11 · 2m · €2 · every ~30 min
Uk090 · 5m · €1 · every ~32 min
TramEdinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport, T50 · 3m · €4 · every ~38 min
Edinburgh, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Edinburgh, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café at the Station (in the station), Sandwich Shop (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh, Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Ingliston, Airport (Stance C)Ingliston, Airport (Stance C), Edinburgh, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Ingliston, Airport (Stance C) from Edinburgh city centre
Bus909, 900 · 29m · €7 · every ~3 min
TramT50, Edinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport · 33m · €12 · every ~35 min
Which Berwick-Upon-Tweed station do buses from Edinburgh arrive at?
Buses from Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed most often arrive at Berwick-upon-Tweed, Golden Square (Leaping Salmon). Some services arrive at Haggerston, A1 (Holiday Park), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Berwick-Upon-Tweed arrival station.
Berwick-upon-Tweed, Golden Square (Leaping Salmon)Berwick-upon-Tweed TD15, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Berwick-upon-Tweed, Golden Square (Leaping Salmon) from Berwick-Upon-Tweed city centre
Berwick-upon-Tweed, Golden Square (Leaping Salmon) is 1 km from Berwick-Upon-Tweed city centre. Public transport options include:
BusB2 · 36m
Berwick-upon-Tweed, Golden Square (Leaping Salmon) bus station facilities and services
Berwick-upon-Tweed, Golden Square (Leaping Salmon) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berwick-upon-Tweed, Golden Square (Leaping Salmon). ATMs are available at Berwick-upon-Tweed, Golden Square (Leaping Salmon).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berwick-upon-Tweed, Golden Square (Leaping Salmon).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berwick-upon-Tweed, Golden Square (Leaping Salmon): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berwick-upon-Tweed, Golden Square (Leaping Salmon): Wheelchair accessible buses available.
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