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Berwick Museum and Art Gallery
Berwick’s main museum explores the town’s border history, military past and art in barracks buildings within the town walls.
Cheapest price on 01 Sept
£19
Average ticket price on 01 Sept
£19
Fastest journey on 01 Sept
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 01 Sept
1 h 20 m
Buses on 01 Sept
1
Distance
77 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.
On Tue 01 Sept, we found 1 buses from Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed, including 1 direct services.
These 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 .
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.
NX591
NX591Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed 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 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, while a coach costs an average of £20.
Distance: 77 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£20 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 4m Average total duration 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 1 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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NX591 | 10:35 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1h20 | 11:55 Berwick-upon-Tweed, Golden Square (Leaping Salmon) | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 £19 but you can travel from only £8 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:08, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 77 km distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 77 km |
Average bus duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 0:08 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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.
Berwick’s main museum explores the town’s border history, military past and art in barracks buildings within the town walls.
A compact gallery and museum dedicated to L S Lowry, showing works and context linked to his long connection with Berwick.
This restored granary building houses changing exhibitions on Berwick life, the river and local heritage beside the estuary.
A dramatic cliff-backed beach north of town, popular for walks, sea views and easy access from the historic centre.
The quayside area along the Tweed is ideal for strolling, bridge views and seeing Berwick’s waterside character up close.
A pleasant promenade and green space at Spittal with sea air, open views and a relaxed local feel for an easy walk.
Smoked haddock from nearby North Sea ports, traditionally oak-smoked and eaten for its robust coastal flavour and long fishing heritage.
Kedgeree made with smoked haddock, rice, eggs and butter. Long associated with Northumberland breakfasts and a practical way to use local fish.
Cullen skink style fish soup is common near the border: smoked haddock, potatoes and milk make a warming coastal dish.
Popular bistro and deli known for modern British dishes, good coffee and a relaxed town-centre atmosphere.
Well-known local fish and chip shop by the quay, valued for fresh seafood and straightforward coastal favourites.
Established inn restaurant serving steaks, seafood and classic pub dishes in a traditional setting near the old town walls.
Moderate for the UK: rooms and meals are usually cheaper than Edinburgh, while rail travel and peak-season stays can raise costs.
Service is often included in some restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Take direct buses from Edinburgh to Berwick-upon-Tweed and you could be enjoying the rugged coast and unspoilt beaches of Northumberland in just a few hours. National Express normally runs two buses from Edinburgh to Berwick-upon-Tweed each day, including weekends, and there are no changes en route. Passengers can choose a service that leaves from Edinburgh, Elder Street in the morning or opt for the late evening bus. A typical journey takes just over an hour and all buses from Edinburgh to Berwick-upon-Tweed terminate at Berwick-upon-Tweed Bus and Coach Station in Golden Square. The station is just a short walk from the Rail Station in the centre of town and local transportation is readily available.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed by coach. 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 coach, 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.

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.
Edinburgh, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café at the Station (in the station), Sandwich Shop (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Available at Edinburgh, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh, Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Berwick-upon-Tweed, Golden Square (Leaping Salmon) is 1 km from Berwick-Upon-Tweed city centre. Public transport options include:
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 is available at Berwick-upon-Tweed, Golden Square (Leaping Salmon). ATMs are available at Berwick-upon-Tweed, Golden Square (Leaping Salmon).
Ticket office support is available at Berwick-upon-Tweed, Golden Square (Leaping Salmon).
Available at Berwick-upon-Tweed, Golden Square (Leaping Salmon): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berwick-upon-Tweed, Golden Square (Leaping Salmon): Wheelchair accessible buses available.
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