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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.
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Overview: Train from Basingstoke to Berwick-Upon-Tweed
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Basingstoke to Berwick-Upon-Tweed and enjoy the approximately 506 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 20:49.
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 506 km |
First train 5:49 |
Last train 20:49 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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
Train companies: Cross Country from Basingstoke to Berwick-Upon-Tweed trainsCross Country trains will get you between Basingstoke and Berwick-Upon-Tweed. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
5h 56m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£408
Cross Country frequency
10 a day
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
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.
- Recommended
Spittal Beach
A dramatic cliff-backed beach north of town, popular for walks, sea views and easy access from the historic centre.
- Recommended
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: Basingstoke to Berwick-Upon-Tweed train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basingstoke 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.
The train distance from Basingstoke to Berwick-Upon-Tweed is 506 km.
The first train from Basingstoke to Berwick-Upon-Tweed leaves at 5:49.
The last train from Basingstoke to Berwick-Upon-Tweed departs at 20:49.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Basingstoke to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Basingstoke to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
There is no night train service from Basingstoke to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
Booking trains from Basingstoke to Berwick-Upon-Tweed in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Basingstoke to Berwick-Upon-Tweed offers a variety of scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Northumberland countryside and along the stunning coastline near Berwick-Upon-Tweed. Passengers can enjoy sights of rolling hills, historic towns, and coastal vistas, making it a visually appealing trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Basingstoke to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Basingstoke and Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Most Basingstoke to Berwick-Upon-Tweed trains use the Basingstoke to Berwick-upon-Tweed station pair. Use this guide to compare Basingstoke 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 Basingstoke
Arrival train stations in Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Which Basingstoke station do trains to Berwick-Upon-Tweed leave from?
Trains from Basingstoke to Berwick-Upon-Tweed leave from Basingstoke. The station is 1 km from Basingstoke city centre at Basingstoke station, Station Hill, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 5NB.
BasingstokeBasingstoke station, Station Hill, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 5NB+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Basingstoke from Basingstoke city centre
Bus3, 11, 16 · 5m · £2 · every ~28 min
Basingstoke train station facilities and services
Basingstoke 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 Basingstoke.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Basingstoke. ATMs are available at Basingstoke.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basingstoke.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basingstoke: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basingstoke: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basingstoke: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. This station has step-free access to all platforms via lifts from the main entrance. The rear entrance has level access to Platforms 4 and 5 (and to other platforms via lifts) but is only open Monday-Friday 0600 until 1000 and from 1500 until 2345 (closed at weekends) - outside these times a stepped subway must be used. The alternative step-free route from the rear to the main entrance via the street is approximately 380m and includes missing dropped kerbs and sections of route without a pavement. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Berwick-Upon-Tweed station do trains from Basingstoke arrive at?
Trains from Basingstoke to Berwick-Upon-Tweed arrive at Berwick-upon-Tweed. Berwick-upon-Tweed is 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 · £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.
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