- 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 trains from York to Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- CHF 40
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- CHF 44
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 1 h 39 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 h 48 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 4
- Distance
- 211 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from York 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 York to Berwick-Upon-Tweed will cost around CHF 44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 40.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 4 trains from York to Berwick-Upon-Tweed, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 211 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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.
7:20 AM 1h46 York 9:06 AM Berwick-Upon-Tweed CHF 40 1 One-way 0 transfers9:06 AM 1h39 York 10:45 AM Berwick-Upon-Tweed CHF 43 1 One-way 0 transfers9:19 AM 2h06 York 11:25 AM Berwick-Upon-Tweed CHF 46 1 One-way 0 transfers10:06 AM 1h39 York 11:45 AM Berwick-Upon-Tweed CHF 48 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:06 AM 1h39 York 11:45 AM Berwick-Upon-Tweed CHF 48 1 One-way 0 transfers9:06 AM 1h39 York 10:45 AM Berwick-Upon-Tweed CHF 43 1 One-way 0 transfers7:20 AM 1h46 York 9:06 AM Berwick-Upon-Tweed CHF 40 1 One-way 0 transfers9:19 AM 2h06 York 11:25 AM Berwick-Upon-Tweed CHF 46 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from York to Berwick-Upon-Tweed
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from York to Berwick-Upon-Tweed run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 24 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 131 miles (211 km) distance in 1h 34m.
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 131 miles (211 km) |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF 24 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 34m |
First train 12:35 AM |
Last train 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 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
Frequently asked questions about your York to Berwick-Upon-Tweed trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from York to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
Train ticket prices from York to Berwick-Upon-Tweed can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF 24, while the average price is around CHF 52.
The train from York to Berwick-Upon-Tweed takes 1h 34m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from York to Berwick-Upon-Tweed is 131 miles (211 km).
The first train from York to Berwick-Upon-Tweed leaves at 12:35 AM.
The last train from York to Berwick-Upon-Tweed leaves at 10:05 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from York to Berwick-Upon-Tweed. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry.
Live departures
York to Berwick-Upon-Tweed train times
The table below shows live departures for York to Berwick-Upon-Tweed trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:20 AM York | 1h46 | 9:06 AM Berwick-Upon-Tweed | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:06 AM York | 1h39 | 10:45 AM Berwick-Upon-Tweed | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:19 AM York | 2h06 | 11:25 AM Berwick-Upon-Tweed | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:06 AM York | 1h39 | 11:45 AM Berwick-Upon-Tweed | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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London North Eastern Railway as well as CrossCountry or Transpennine Express offer trains services from York to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for London North Eastern Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from York to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
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Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express from York to Berwick-Upon-Tweed trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express trains will get you between York and Berwick-Upon-Tweed from CHF 24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 CrossCountry Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
CHF 42
CrossCountry frequency
4 a day
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
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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
CHF 24
London North Eastern Railway frequency
3 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
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 Transpennine Express Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
CHF 31
Transpennine Express frequency
1 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between York and Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from York to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from York to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
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.
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
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £6.50
To the city center
Berwick-upon-Tweed Railway Station -> Marygate, Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most local buses in Berwick-upon-Tweed are run by Borders Buses. Contactless card payment is commonly accepted on board, but carry a backup payment method.
- Berwick town centre is walkable from the railway station. Check live bus times in the Borders Buses app before travel.
Plan your visit to Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
Yes, the train journey from York to Berwick-Upon-Tweed is considered scenic, offering views of rolling countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the North Sea along the picturesque East Coast Main Line.
Popular day trips by train from Berwick-Upon-Tweed include Edinburgh, Newcastle, Glasgow, Morpeth, Durham.
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.
FAQs: Trains from York to Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York to Berwick-Upon-Tweed 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 Berwick-Upon-Tweed, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from York to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from York to Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Most York to Berwick-Upon-Tweed trains use the York to Berwick-upon-Tweed station pair. Use this guide to compare York and Berwick-Upon-Tweed train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in York
Arrival train stations in Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Which York station do trains to Berwick-Upon-Tweed leave from?
Trains from York to Berwick-Upon-Tweed leave from York. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from York city centre at York station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB.
YorkYork station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to York from York city centre
BusY12, Y14, 15, X15 · 4m · CHF 3 · every ~4 min
37 · 7m
Cs · 28m · CHF 4 · every ~5 min
York train station facilities and services
York has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at York.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at York. ATMs are available at York.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at York.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at York: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at York: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at York: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Berwick-Upon-Tweed station do trains from York arrive at?
Trains from York to Berwick-Upon-Tweed arrive at Berwick-upon-Tweed. Berwick-upon-Tweed is 0 miles (1 km) from Berwick-Upon-Tweed city centre.
Berwick-upon-TweedStation Road, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, TD15 1NF, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950
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 · CHF 5 · 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.
Train stations for York to Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Check train stations information for York and Berwick-Upon-Tweed, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in York that goes to Berwick-Upon-Tweed is York, which connects to Berwick-upon-Tweed.
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