How to travel from Edinburgh to North Berwick

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Compare train and bus for Edinburgh to North Berwick

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to North Berwick among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, while a train costs an average of $13.

Distance: 19 miles (32 km)

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Driving

$13

Average price

Cheapest

$53

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

33m

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30m

Additional time*

51m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to North Berwick is a bus with an average price of $6 (€5).

This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to North Berwick:

A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to North Berwick costing on average $13 (€11).

The fastest way to travel from Edinburgh to North Berwick is by train with an average journey time of 1h 3m.

Other travel options to North Berwick take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edinburgh and North Berwick including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh to North Berwick among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 18m faster (33m by train vs 51m by car) and roughly $39 (€32) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($13 (€11) vs $53 (€43)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Edinburgh to North Berwick

How to get from Edinburgh to North Berwick by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Edinburgh to North Berwick is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • ScotrailL88161
    8:18 AM0h24
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    8:42 AMNorth Berwick station (NBW)
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • ScotrailL88161
    8:18 AM0h24
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    8:42 AMNorth Berwick station (NBW)
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • ScotrailL88161
    8:18 AM0h24
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    8:42 AMNorth Berwick station (NBW)
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • ScotrailW84119
    11:37 AM0h33
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    12:10 PMNorth Berwick station (NBW)
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotrailW84108
    10:40 AM0h33
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    11:13 AMNorth Berwick station (NBW)
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotrailW84095
    9:39 AM0h33
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    10:12 AMNorth Berwick station (NBW)
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Edinburgh to North Berwick

Travel to North Berwick easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Edinburgh to North Berwick.

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There are 2 options to travel between Edinburgh and North Berwick including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to North Berwick is a bus with an average price of $6 (€5).

This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to North Berwick:

A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to North Berwick costing on average $13 (€11).

The fastest way to travel from Edinburgh to North Berwick is by train with an average journey time of 1h 3m.

Other travel options to North Berwick take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 22m.

The distance from Edinburgh to North Berwick is approximately 19 miles (32 km).
The average frequency per day from Edinburgh to North Berwick is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Edinburgh and North Berwick as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Edinburgh to North Berwick:
  • Trains mostly depart from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and arrive in North Berwick station (NBW).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Edinburgh to North Berwick, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lothian Buses, East Coast Buses to go to North Berwick by bus.
  • Travel with Scotrail, ScotRail to go to North Berwick by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Edinburgh to North Berwick with the following travel companies:
  • 6 direct buses per day with East Coast Buses.
  • 7 direct trains per day with Scotrail, ScotRail.
Omio customers who travel from Edinburgh to North Berwick often also extend their vacation to go to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), Glasgow, Dunbar, London, St Andrews. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between North Berwick and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in North Berwick to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Two to three days in North Berwick are ideal to explore its beaches, visit the Scottish Seabird Centre, and enjoy the historic sites and golf courses in the area.

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