Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for Jul 31

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

41 m

Average duration

42 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

77 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

Of the 16 trains that leave Berwick-Upon-Tweed for Edinburgh on Fri, Jul 31, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jul 31 the direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .

On Fri, Jul 31 the slowest trains will take 43 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.

  • Transpennine ExpressW85806
    6:17 AM0h58
    Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)
    7:15 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transpennine ExpressW85816
    2:08 PM0h51
    Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)
    2:59 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transpennine ExpressW85813
    12:08 PM0h51
    Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)
    12:59 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transpennine ExpressW85808
    8:08 AM0h53
    Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)
    9:01 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountryG66987
    12:26 PM0h44
    Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)
    1:10 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    $231One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh

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Trains from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh run on average 9 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 41m.

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
Distance
47 miles (77 km)
Average train duration
48m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
41m
First train
5:26 AM
Last train
11:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
21 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

Live departures

Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh train times

The table below shows live departures for Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh trains for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressW85821
On time
4:09 PM Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)
0h56
5:05 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG01067
Delayed
3:38 PM 4:27 PMBerwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)
0h42
4:19 PM 4:19 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG01069
On time
5:26 PM Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)
0h44
6:10 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80241
On time
5:47 PM Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)
0h41
6:28 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG01073
On time
6:26 PM Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)
0h45
7:11 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW85823
On time
7:05 PM Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)
0h56
8:01 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG01075
On time
7:23 PM Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)
0h42
8:05 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC01943
On time
7:47 PM Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)
0h42
8:29 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
Friday, July 31
Transpennine ExpressW858066:17 AM Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)
0h58
7:15 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG801897:06 AM Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)
0h52
7:58 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG801917:45 AM Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)
0h47
8:32 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW858088:08 AM Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)
0h53
9:01 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG669808:28 AM Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)
0h42
9:10 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC019719:47 AM Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)
0h41
10:28 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW8581010:07 AM Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)
0h54
11:01 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG6698210:27 AM Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)
0h41
11:08 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG0105511:26 AM Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)
0h46
12:12 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG8020511:46 AM Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)
0h44
12:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW8581312:08 PM Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)
0h51
12:59 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG6698712:26 PM Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)
0h44
1:10 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG010601:26 PM Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)
0h44
2:10 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG802161:46 PM Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)
0h41
2:27 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW858162:08 PM Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)
0h51
2:59 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG010622:27 PM Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)
0h43
3:10 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh?

The best time to book your train from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh.

Train companies: Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh trainsTranspennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Berwick-Upon-Tweed and Edinburgh from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway

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
41m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€80)
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
6 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€70)
Cross Country frequency
9 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
TransPennine Express frequency
6 a day

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FAQs: Trains from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $17 (€14).
The train from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh takes 41m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh is 47 miles (77 km).
The first train from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh leaves at 5:26 AM.
The last train from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh leaves at 11:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh.
Yes, there is a direct train from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh.
The train station in Berwick-Upon-Tweed that goes to Edinburgh is Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK), which connects to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Yes, the train journey from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh is considered scenic, offering views of the North Sea coastline, rolling hills, and historic landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh.
Popular day trips by train from Edinburgh include Glasgow, Newcastle, St Andrews, Stirling, Dundee.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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 Edinburgh, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Royal Mile and public transport. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxi drivers who don’t use the meter. It’s advisable to use licensed taxis and keep belongings secure in busy spots. Avoid unlicensed ticket sellers near popular attractions to prevent fraud.
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 train stations

Popular train stations from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh

Most Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh trains use the Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverley station pair, with some services arriving at Haymarket. Use this guide to compare Berwick-Upon-Tweed and Edinburgh train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Arrival train stations in Edinburgh

Which Berwick-Upon-Tweed station do trains to Edinburgh leave from?

Trains from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh leave from Berwick-upon-Tweed. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Berwick-Upon-Tweed city centre at Station Road, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, TD15 1NF, United Kingdom.
Berwick-upon-TweedStation Road, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, TD15 1NF, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Berwick-upon-Tweed from Berwick-Upon-Tweed city centre

Berwick-upon-Tweed is 1 km from Berwick-Upon-Tweed city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus464, 267, B1, 60 · 2m · $6 · every ~14 min

Berwick-upon-Tweed train station facilities and services

Berwick-upon-Tweed has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Maltings Kitchen, Audela

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berwick-upon-Tweed. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Berwick-upon-Tweed. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berwick-upon-Tweed: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berwick-upon-Tweed: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berwick-upon-Tweed: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Marshall Meadows Manor, The Kings Arms Hotel, Queens Head Hotel.

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