The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
42 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
77 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Of the 6 trains that leave Edinburgh for Berwick-Upon-Tweed 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 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 51 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.
W857869:080h51Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)9:59Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)£151One-way0 changes
W8578810:080h51Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)10:59Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)£161One-way0 changes
C020168:300h40Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)9:10Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)£201One-way0 changes
W298859:050h40Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)9:45Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)£201One-way0 changes
G0115110:050h41Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)10:46Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)£201One-way0 changes
C020168:300h40Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)9:10Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)£201One-way0 changes
W298859:050h40Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)9:45Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)£201One-way0 changes
W298788:080h40Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)8:48Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)£201One-way0 changes
G0115110:050h41Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)10:46Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)£201One-way0 changes
W857869:080h51Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)9:59Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)£151One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 45m. 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 £7, and a coach costs an average of £14.
Distance: 77 km
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1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed trains for today, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C02015 | On time 8:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h40 | 9:10 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01148 | On time 9:05 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h40 | 9:45 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0 changesdirect | |
W85785 | On time 9:08 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h51 | 9:59 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0 changesdirect | |
W29884 | On time 10:05 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h41 | 10:46 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0 changesdirect | |
W85787 | On time 10:08 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h51 | 10:59 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0 changesdirect | |
C01942 | On time 10:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h40 | 11:10 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01153 | On time 11:04 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h41 | 11:45 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01154 | On time 12:05 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h40 | 12:45 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0 changesdirect | |
W85790 | On time 12:08 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h51 | 12:59 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0 changesdirect | |
C02007 | On time 12:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h41 | 13:11 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01161 | On time 13:05 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h40 | 13:45 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0 changesdirect | |
W29909 | On time 14:04 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h41 | 14:45 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0 changesdirect | |
W85793 | On time 14:08 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h50 | 14:58 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0 changesdirect | |
C02046 | On time 14:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h40 | 15:10 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01166 | On time 15:04 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h44 | 15:48 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0 changesdirect | |
W29878 | 8:08 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h40 | 8:48 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Trains from Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed run on average 8 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 77 km distance in 40m.
Distance 77 km |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 5:26 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express from Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed trainsTranspennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Edinburgh and Berwick-Upon-Tweed from £7. 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 Edinburgh to Berwick-upon-Tweed
Direct trains from Edinburgh to Berwick-upon-Tweed are operated by Virgin Trains East Coast and CrossCountry. The first train leaves at just before 6:00 a.m. with one to two trains an hour departing until about 9:00 p.m. Journey time is approximately 40 minutes. The first departure is later on Sundays.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Edinburgh to Berwick-upon-Tweed?
Departure Station: Trains from Edinburgh to Berwick-upon-Tweed depart from Waverley Station. This busy hub is located in a listed Victorian building in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town. The Airlink 100 provides a frequent shuttle bus service to Edinburgh Airport and the station is also served by taxis and local buses and has car parking and bicycle storage facilities.
Arrival Station: Berwick-upon-Tweed station is conveniently located right in the city centre and close to the River Tweed. Station facilities include car parking, storage for bicycles, a taxi rank and local bus stops.
FAQs: Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Most Edinburgh to Berwick-Upon-Tweed trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Berwick-Upon-Tweed train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Which Berwick-Upon-Tweed station do trains from Edinburgh arrive at?
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.
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