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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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Compare train and coach for Darlington to Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Darlington to Berwick-Upon-Tweed among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £20, while a coach costs an average of £24.
Distance: 143 km
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CrossCountry as well as London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Cross Country offer trains services from Darlington to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Darlington to Berwick-Upon-Tweed
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Darlington to Berwick-Upon-Tweed run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 21:53. The fastest train covers the 143 km distance in 1h 19m.
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 143 km |
Average train duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 0:35 |
Last train 21:53 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country from Darlington to Berwick-Upon-Tweed trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country trains will get you between Darlington and Berwick-Upon-Tweed from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
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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 Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
£20
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 Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£90
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
6 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£117
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.
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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: Darlington to Berwick-Upon-Tweed train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darlington 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 cost of a train ticket from Darlington to Berwick-Upon-Tweed can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Darlington to Berwick-Upon-Tweed covers a distance of 143 km and takes approximately 1h 19m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Darlington to Berwick-Upon-Tweed is 143 km.
The first train from Darlington to Berwick-Upon-Tweed leaves at 0:35.
The last train from Darlington to Berwick-Upon-Tweed departs at 21:53.
Trains from Darlington to Berwick-Upon-Tweed run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Darlington to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
Yes, there is a direct train between Darlington and Berwick-Upon-Tweed. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country.
To get from Darlington to Berwick-Upon-Tweed, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Darlington to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
The train station in Darlington that goes to Berwick-Upon-Tweed is Darlington station (DAR), and it arrives at Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK).
The cheapest way to get from Darlington to Berwick-Upon-Tweed is by train, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Darlington 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 Darlington to Berwick-Upon-Tweed offers scenic views, including picturesque countryside, historic towns, and glimpses of the North Sea, making it a pleasant experience for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Darlington to Berwick-Upon-Tweed is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 19m and a distance of 143 km. Trains operate 7 times per day.
A visit to Berwick-Upon-Tweed typically takes around 2 to 3 days to explore its historic town walls, museums, and picturesque landscapes comfortably.
Yes, you can take the train from Darlington to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Darlington and Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Most Darlington to Berwick-Upon-Tweed trains use the Darlington to Berwick-upon-Tweed station pair. Use this guide to compare Darlington 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 Darlington
Arrival train stations in Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Which Darlington station do trains to Berwick-Upon-Tweed leave from?
Trains from Darlington to Berwick-Upon-Tweed leave from Darlington. The station is from Darlington city centre at Darlington station, Bank Top, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 4AA.
DarlingtonDarlington station, Bank Top, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 4AA
City-centre transport
Getting to Darlington from Darlington city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement coach services depart from the station entrance
Darlington train station facilities and services
Darlington has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Darlington.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Darlington.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Darlington.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Darlington: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Darlington: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Darlington: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: text phones are available and staff are on hand to assist as required due to no low level phones, Accessible taxis: Generally available but advance booking recommended, 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: Yes.
Which Berwick-Upon-Tweed station do trains from Darlington arrive at?
Trains from Darlington 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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