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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
93 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.
Fast coaches
Of the 1 buses that leave Newcastle for Berwick-Upon-Tweed every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 93 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.
NX59115:551h20Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station17:15Berwick-upon-Tweed, Golden Square (Leaping Salmon)£171One-way0 changes
- NX59115:551h20Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station17:15Berwick-upon-Tweed, Golden Square (Leaping Salmon)£171One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £16.
Distance: 93 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£18 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 54m Average total duration 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| NX591 | 15:55 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1h20 | 17:15 Berwick-upon-Tweed, Golden Square (Leaping Salmon) | 0 changesdirect | |
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National Express as well as Megabus offer coaches services from Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed
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Buses from Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £9 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:13, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 93 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 £9
Distance 93 km |
Average bus duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 1:13 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 56 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 £9
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-TweedYou can travel by bus between Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed with National Express, Megabus for as low as £9. 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 10m
Cheapest Price
£17
Megabus frequency
1 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.
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Berwick Watchtower Gallery
A compact gallery and museum dedicated to L S Lowry, showing works and context linked to his long connection with Berwick.
The Granary Gallery
This restored granary building houses changing exhibitions on Berwick life, the river and local heritage beside the estuary.
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Spittal Beach
A dramatic cliff-backed beach north of town, popular for walks, sea views and easy access from the historic centre.
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Berwick Quayside
The quayside area along the Tweed is ideal for strolling, bridge views and seeing Berwick’s waterside character up close.
Spittal Promenade
A pleasant promenade and green space at Spittal with sea air, open views and a relaxed local feel for an easy walk.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Haddock
Smoked haddock from nearby North Sea ports, traditionally oak-smoked and eaten for its robust coastal flavour and long fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Kedgeree
Kedgeree made with smoked haddock, rice, eggs and butter. Long associated with Northumberland breakfasts and a practical way to use local fish.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Haddock Chowder
Cullen skink style fish soup is common near the border: smoked haddock, potatoes and milk make a warming coastal dish.
Atelier
Popular bistro and deli known for modern British dishes, good coffee and a relaxed town-centre atmosphere.
The Berwick Swan and Maltings
Well-known local fish and chip shop by the quay, valued for fresh seafood and straightforward coastal favourites.
Queens Head Hotel
Established inn restaurant serving steaks, seafood and classic pub dishes in a traditional setting near the old town walls.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: rooms and meals are usually cheaper than Edinburgh, while rail travel and peak-season stays can raise costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included in some restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed is £18; 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 coach from Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed is 1h 20m to travel the 93 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed leaves at 1:13. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed leaves at 23:40.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed with National Express, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Newcastle 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 coach companies who offer a service between Newcastle and Berwick-Upon-Tweed and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Berwick-Upon-Tweed from Newcastle is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newcastle and Berwick-Upon-Tweed including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Newcastle 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 coach from Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed for coach company National Express, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed depends on the coach 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 coach with coach 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Newcastle 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 coach ticket from Newcastle 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 coach from Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Most Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed buses use the Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station to Berwick-upon-Tweed, Golden Square (Leaping Salmon) station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle 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 Newcastle
Arrival bus stations in Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
Berwick-upon-Tweed, Golden Square (Leaping Salmon)
City-centre transport
Getting to Berwick-upon-Tweed, Golden Square (Leaping Salmon) from Berwick-Upon-Tweed city centre
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