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Overview: Train from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Manchester

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Trains from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Manchester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £39 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 02:44, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 256 km distance in 2h 54m.

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
Coach from £39
Distance
256 km
Average train duration
3h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£52
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 54m
First train
2:44
Last train
20:30
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 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
Coach from £39

Frequently asked questions about your Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Manchester trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Manchester.

The cost of a train ticket from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Manchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £93.
The train journey from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Manchester covers a distance of 256 km and takes approximately 2h 54m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Manchester is 256 km.
The first train from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Manchester leaves at 2:44.
The last train from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Manchester departs at 20:30.
Trains from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Manchester run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Manchester.

Why should you book Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Manchester trains with Omio?

Transpennine Express as well as CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail and more offer trains services from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Manchester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Manchester.

Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway or Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Manchester.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Transpennine Express with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Manchester.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trip?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway or Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Manchester.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Manchester.

Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Manchester trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail trains will get you between Berwick-Upon-Tweed and Manchester from £39. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£65
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£73
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£52
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£88
Northern Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Berwick-Upon-Tweed and Manchester

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Manchester.
There is no night train service from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Manchester.

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Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK city. Hotels can be pricey at peak times, but dining, pubs and local transport are usually cheaper than London.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is good and not already added. Round up taxi fares; cafés usually do not require tips.

Plan your visit to Manchester

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The train journey from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Manchester is considered scenic, as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Northumberland and the Pennines, offering views of rolling hills, historic towns, and coastal areas.

FAQs: Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Manchester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Manchester 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 Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Manchester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Manchester.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Berwick-Upon-Tweed and Manchester

Most Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Manchester trains use the Berwick-upon-Tweed to Manchester Piccadilly station pair, with some services arriving at Manchester Victoria. Use this guide to compare Berwick-Upon-Tweed and Manchester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Arrival train stations in Manchester

Which Berwick-Upon-Tweed station do trains to Manchester leave from?

Trains from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Manchester leave from Berwick-upon-Tweed. The station is 1 km from Berwick-Upon-Tweed city centre at Station Road, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, TD15 1NF, United Kingdom.
Berwick-upon-TweedStation Road, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, TD15 1NF, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

Train stations for Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Manchester

Check train stations information for Berwick-Upon-Tweed and Manchester, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Berwick-Upon-Tweed that goes to Manchester is Berwick-upon-Tweed, and it arrives at Manchester Piccadilly.

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