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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 18 Sept
£17
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£17
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 25 m
Buses on 18 Sept
1
Distance
93 km
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.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 buses from Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 93 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 25 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 Newcastle 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 16m. 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 £17.
Distance: 93 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£17 Average Price | £13 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 |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed:
A train is £4 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed costing on average £17.
Other travel options to Berwick-Upon-Tweed take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 24m.
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed coaches for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX591 | 16:05 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 1h25 | 17:30 Berwick-upon-Tweed, Golden Square (Leaping Salmon) | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 £12 but you can travel from only £10 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.
Distance 93 km |
Average bus duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 1:13 |
Last bus 23:40 |
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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.
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.

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.
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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