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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
41 m
Average duration
47 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
77 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Of the 6 trains that leave Berwick-Upon-Tweed for Edinburgh every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 53 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.
W858066:351h00Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)7:35Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£121One-way0 changes- W858088:080h53Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)9:01Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£131One-way0 changes
G801897:060h52Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)7:58Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£151One-way0 changes- G801917:450h47Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)8:32Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£161One-way0 changes
- C019719:470h41Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)10:28Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£171One-way0 changes
- C019719:470h41Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)10:28Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£171One-way0 changes
G669808:280h42Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)9:10Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£211One-way0 changes- G801917:450h47Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)8:32Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£161One-way0 changes
- G801897:060h52Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)7:58Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£151One-way0 changes
- W858088:080h53Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)9:01Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£131One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. 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 £8, and a coach costs an average of £19.
Distance: 77 km
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£13 Average Price Cheapest | £19 Average Price |
1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G01064 | On time 15:26 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0h41 | 16:07 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80228 | Delayed 14:51 15:46Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0h41 | 15:31 15:31Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W85821 | On time 16:09 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0h56 | 17:05 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01067 | On time 16:27 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0h42 | 17:09 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01069 | On time 17:26 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0h44 | 18:10 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80241 | On time 17:47 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0h41 | 18:28 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01073 | On time 18:26 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0h45 | 19:11 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W85823 | On time 19:05 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0h56 | 20:01 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01075 | On time 19:23 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0h42 | 20:05 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C01943 | On time 19:47 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0h42 | 20:29 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01080 | On time 20:27 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0h42 | 21:09 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01082 | On time 21:29 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0h45 | 22:14 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80266 | On time 21:47 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0h48 | 22:35 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 15 July | |||||
| W85806 | 6:35 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 1h00 | 7:35 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80189 | 7:06 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0h52 | 7:58 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80191 | 7:45 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0h47 | 8:32 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W85808 | 8:08 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0h53 | 9:01 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G66980 | 8:28 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0h42 | 9:10 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C01971 | 9:47 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0h41 | 10:28 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh run on average 9 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 77 km distance in 41m.
Distance 77 km |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 5:26 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh trainsTranspennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Berwick-Upon-Tweed and Edinburgh from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Trains from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh
Berwick-upon-Tweed and Edinburgh are very well-connected and have several high-speed operators running on the route as frequently as twice an hour. The journey is quick, taking between 40 and 50 minutes to hop across the border into Scotland.
Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh train time: daily departures
This train line enjoys a frequent service and there are two trains from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh for most of the day. During the week, the first train of the day leaves Berwick just before 6:45 a.m., arriving into Edinburgh Waverley at around 7:30 a.m. The final connection departs just after 10:30 p.m. and arrives just under an hour later. On Sundays, the service reduces slightly but still offers at least one train per hour, with the first leaving Berwick at 9:40 a.m. and the last shortly before 11:00 p.m.
How long is the journey by train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh?
The train journey from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh is quick, taking around 45 to 50 minutes. The different providers vary only by a couple of minutes and there is no need to change train en route.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh?
Departure train station: trains to Edinburgh depart from Berwick-upon-Tweed's only railway station, a 10-minute walk from the town centre. For those with luggage, there are taxis available and local buses stop directly outside the station. The station offers a first-class lounge, refreshment facilities, toilets and a ticket office.
Arrival train station: trains from Berwick-upon-Tweed arrive at Edinburgh Waverley Station. Located right in the heart of Edinburgh city centre, it is ideal for onward connections. The bus station and local bus stops are within five minutes' walk and the Airlink bus service to Edinburgh Airport stops right outside. Other services include a left luggage office, cafés and toilets.
Which train companies travel from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh?
There are two providers serving the route between Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh: Cross Country by Arriva and LNER. Both have similar travel times of between 40 and 50 minutes and neither require any changes.
Cross Country by Arriva: Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh
Cross Country runs direct hourly trains from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh.
LNER: Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh
LNER also has a service of around one train an hour between Berwick-upon-Tweed and Edinburgh. No changes are needed, and the train times are around 40-50 minutes in length.
Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh trains: services on board
As long-distance operators, both Cross Country and LNER provide first and second-class seating on their trains from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh. It is, however, advisable to book, as Berwick-upon-Tweed is one of the last stops on the route and services can be quite full, especially at peak times. Both providers offer free WiFi on board their trains.
On Cross Country trains, passengers should bring a maximum of one suitcase measuring 90 x 70 x 30 cm, alongside a small rucksack or handbag. There is luggage storage available in each carriage. Bikes can be brought on for free, but a space should ideally be reserved in advance. A maximum of two pets can be brought on board; dogs should be on a lead and all other animals in a suitable pet carrier.
LNER has similar policies in place: passengers can bring a maximum of one large suitcase, a carry-on and a handbag. Up to two pets can be brought on for free, but further animals must be paid for. Passengers can bring a bike for free, but they need to make a reservation in advance.
Both providers have wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets. Passengers who require extra assistance should inform the provider 24 hours in advance.
How to find cheap train tickets from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh
It is advisable to book in advance for the best value on tickets from Berwick-upon-Tweed. If passengers are flexible with their timings, both operators offer cheaper tickets outside the peak travel hours.
FAQs: Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Berwick-Upon-Tweed and Edinburgh
Most Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh trains use the Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverley station pair, with some services arriving at Haymarket. Use this guide to compare Berwick-Upon-Tweed and Edinburgh train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Berwick-Upon-Tweed station do trains to Edinburgh leave from?
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:
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.
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
Getting to Haymarket from Edinburgh city centre
Haymarket is 1 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
Haymarket train station facilities and services
Haymarket has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Haymarket.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Haymarket. ATMs are available at Haymarket.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Haymarket. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haymarket: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Haymarket: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Haymarket: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Slateford from Edinburgh city centre
Slateford is 4 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
Slateford train station facilities and services
Slateford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Slateford.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Slateford: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Slateford: Bike Parking.
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