Dunbar to Berwick-Upon-Tweed train with TransPennine Express

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Compare train and coach for Dunbar to Berwick-Upon-Tweed

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dunbar to Berwick-Upon-Tweed among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 40 km

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dunbar to Berwick-Upon-Tweed

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Trains from Dunbar to Berwick-Upon-Tweed run on average 4 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 25m.

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 £6
Distance
40 km
Average train duration
25m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
25m
First train
05:58
Last train
23:36
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 £6

Train companies: TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express, LNER, Cross Country from Dunbar to Berwick-Upon-Tweed trainsTransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express, LNER, Cross Country trains will get you between Dunbar and Berwick-Upon-Tweed from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
£7
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

LNER

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 Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
£63
LNER frequency
1 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

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
£25
first_transpennine_express frequency
6 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
£33
Cross Country frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Dunbar to Berwick-Upon-Tweed train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dunbar 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.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Dunbar to Berwick-Upon-Tweed is feasible. The journey takes 25m and covers 40 km. Trains run 4 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.
Booking trains from Dunbar 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 cost of a train ticket from Dunbar to Berwick-Upon-Tweed can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Dunbar to Berwick-Upon-Tweed covers a distance of 40 km and takes approximately 25m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Dunbar that goes to Berwick-Upon-Tweed is Dunbar station (DUN), and it arrives at Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK).
The train journey from Dunbar to Berwick-Upon-Tweed offers scenic views of the North Sea coastline, picturesque countryside, and charming coastal towns, providing a visually appealing travel experience.
The first train from Dunbar to Berwick-Upon-Tweed leaves at 5:58.
The cheapest way to get from Dunbar to Berwick-Upon-Tweed is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Trains from Dunbar to Berwick-Upon-Tweed run approximately 4 times per day.
The train distance from Dunbar to Berwick-Upon-Tweed is 40 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dunbar to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
The last train from Dunbar to Berwick-Upon-Tweed departs at 23:36.
Yes, you can take the train from Dunbar to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dunbar and Berwick-Upon-Tweed. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express, LNER, Cross Country.
To get from Dunbar to Berwick-Upon-Tweed, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Dunbar to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.

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

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The major train station for departures in Dunbar is Dunbar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dunbar for your trip from Dunbar to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 21:30 Saturday 06:25 - 20:40 Sunday 11:15 - 21:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short stay
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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 single platform. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 6
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: Staff members telephone Taxi firm for customers, arrive within a few minutes
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office building
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Within car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Dunbar
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.

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