Manchester to Berwick-Upon-Tweed train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Berwick-Upon-Tweed

Showing times and prices for 18 Jul

Cheapest price

£49

Average price

£79

Fastest journey

3 h 32 m

Average duration

3 h 44 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

256 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester 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 Manchester to Berwick-Upon-Tweed will cost around £79 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Manchester for Berwick-Upon-Tweed every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 256 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 55 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.

  • Transpennine Express
    7:303h55
    Manchester
    11:25Berwick-Upon-Tweed
    £491One-way
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern Railway
    7:133h32
    Manchester
    10:45Berwick-Upon-Tweed
    £1081One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester to Berwick-Upon-Tweed

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Berwick-Upon-Tweed among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a flight costs an average of £102.

Distance: 256 km

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Flight

£86

Average Price

£47

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Cheapest

£124

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4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 45m

Average total duration

5h 15m

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30m

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8h 41m

Average total duration

5h 41m

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Live departures

Manchester to Berwick-Upon-Tweed train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Berwick-Upon-Tweed trains for today, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transpennine Express8:45 Manchester
3h40
12:25 Berwick-Upon-Tweed0 changesdirect
CrossCountry9:00 Manchester
3h25
12:25 Berwick-Upon-Tweed0 changesdirect
Transpennine Express9:45 Manchester
3h40
13:25 Berwick-Upon-Tweed0 changesdirect
Saturday 18 July
London North Eastern Railway7:13 Manchester
3h32
10:45 Berwick-Upon-Tweed0 changesdirect
Transpennine Express7:30 Manchester
3h55
11:25 Berwick-Upon-Tweed0 changesdirect

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

CrossCountry as well as TransPennine Express offer trains services from Manchester to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Manchester to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Manchester to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester to Berwick-Upon-Tweed

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Trains from Manchester to Berwick-Upon-Tweed run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 21:53. The fastest train covers the 256 km distance in 3h 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 £23
Distance
256 km
Average train duration
3h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£49
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 25m
First train
0:35
Last train
21:53
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
28 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 £23

Train companies: CrossCountry, TransPennine Express from Manchester to Berwick-Upon-Tweed trainsCrossCountry, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Manchester and Berwick-Upon-Tweed from £23. 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 Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£85
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

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
£89
TransPennine Express frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Manchester to Berwick-Upon-Tweed train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester to Berwick-Upon-Tweed can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £86.
The train journey from Manchester to Berwick-Upon-Tweed covers a distance of 256 km and takes approximately 3h 25m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Manchester to Berwick-Upon-Tweed is 256 km.
The first train from Manchester to Berwick-Upon-Tweed leaves at 0:35.
The last train from Manchester to Berwick-Upon-Tweed departs at 21:53.
Trains from Manchester to Berwick-Upon-Tweed run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Manchester to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
To get from Manchester to Berwick-Upon-Tweed, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Manchester to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
The train station in Manchester that goes to Berwick-Upon-Tweed is Manchester Victoria (MCV), and it arrives at Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Berwick-Upon-Tweed is by coach, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Manchester to Berwick-Upon-Tweed in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Manchester to Berwick-Upon-Tweed is considered scenic, offering views of the English countryside, the Northumberland National Park, and the picturesque coastline as it approaches Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
A day trip from Manchester to Berwick-Upon-Tweed is not feasible, as the journey duration is 3h 25m each way. 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.

popular train stations

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

Most Manchester to Berwick-Upon-Tweed trains use the Manchester Victoria to Berwick-upon-Tweed station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester 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 Manchester
Arrival train stations in Berwick-Upon-Tweed

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

Trains from Manchester to Berwick-Upon-Tweed leave from Manchester Victoria. The station is 1 km from Manchester city centre at Manchester Victoria station, Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WY.
Manchester VictoriaManchester Victoria station, Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WYParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Victoria from Manchester city centre

TrainManchester Airport - Redcar Central, Manchester Airport - Saltburn, Manchester Airport - York, Manchester Piccadilly - York, Manchester Piccadilly - Redcar Central, Manchester Airport - Darlington, Manchester Airport - Sheffield, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Victoria, Manchester Airport - Scarborough, Manchester Airport - Hull, Manchester Airport - Huddersfield, Manchester Airport - Middlesbrough, Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Airport - Leeds, Manchester Airport - Manchester Victoria · 10m · £0.89 · every ~3 min
Bus41, 135 · 5m · £2 · every ~32 min
T1 · 10m
X43 · 29m · every ~1 min
TramBlue Line, Navy Line, Green Line, Yellow Line · 5m · £2 · every ~23 min

Manchester Victoria train station facilities and services

Manchester Victoria has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Manchester Victoria.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Manchester Victoria.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester Victoria: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Manchester Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Manchester PiccadillyPiccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre

Bus201, 203, 202, 205 · 1m · £2 · every ~56 min
TramBlue Line, Red Line, Pink Line, Purple Line, Yellow Line · 3m · £2 · every ~47 min

Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services

Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.

Manchester AirportManchester Airport station, Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RRWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre

Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · £4 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · £0.89 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 2m · £2 · every ~29 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · £2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · £4 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · £4 · every ~8 min

Manchester Airport train station facilities and services

Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Manchester Airport.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Manchester Airport. ATMs are available at Manchester Airport.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Manchester Airport. Information desks are information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Manchester Airport: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3, 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.

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