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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Sept

Cheapest price on 01 Sept

£90

Average ticket price on 01 Sept

£133

Fastest journey on 01 Sept

3 h 22 m

Average journey duration on 01 Sept

3 h 24 m

Trains on 01 Sept

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 £133 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £90.

Fast trains

To travel from Manchester to Berwick-Upon-Tweed you need to make at least one change.

21:458h30
Manchester
6:15Berwick-upon-tweed
£901One-way
1 change
6:003h45
Manchester
9:45Berwick-upon-tweed
£1301One-way
1 change
7:003h25
Manchester
10:25Berwick-upon-tweed
£1301One-way
1 change
8:003h24
Manchester
11:24Berwick-upon-tweed
£1301One-way
1 change
9:013h24
Manchester
12:25Berwick-upon-tweed
£1301One-way
1 change

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 an average ticket price of £39 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, while a flight costs an average of £125.

Distance: 256 km

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Coach	Flight
£54 Average Price	£39 Average Price Cheapest	£125 Average Price
4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	11h 10m Average total duration 9h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Manchester to Berwick-Upon-Tweed train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Berwick-Upon-Tweed trains for today, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	14:00 Manchester	3h24	17:24 Berwick-upon-tweed	1 change
	15:00 Manchester	3h25	18:25 Berwick-upon-tweed	1 change
	16:00 Manchester	3h22	19:22 Berwick-upon-tweed	1 change
	17:00 Manchester	3h26	20:26 Berwick-upon-tweed	1 change
	18:00 Manchester	3h27	21:27 Berwick-upon-tweed	1 change
	19:01 Manchester	3h48	22:49 Berwick-upon-tweed	1 change
	20:00 Manchester	3h50	23:50 Berwick-upon-tweed	1 change
	21:45 Manchester	8h30	6:15 Berwick-upon-tweed	1 change
Tuesday 1 September
	4:30 Manchester	3h57	8:27 Berwick-upon-tweed	1 change
	6:00 Manchester	3h45	9:45 Berwick-upon-tweed	1 change
	7:00 Manchester	3h25	10:25 Berwick-upon-tweed	1 change
	8:00 Manchester	3h24	11:24 Berwick-upon-tweed	1 change
	9:01 Manchester	3h24	12:25 Berwick-upon-tweed	1 change
	10:00 Manchester	3h24	13:24 Berwick-upon-tweed	1 change
	11:00 Manchester	3h25	14:25 Berwick-upon-tweed	1 change
	12:00 Manchester	3h24	15:24 Berwick-upon-tweed	1 change
	13:01 Manchester	3h25	16:26 Berwick-upon-tweed	1 change
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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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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

United Kingdom

Trains from Manchester to Berwick-Upon-Tweed run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £38 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 £38

Distance

256 km

Average train duration

3h 35m

Cheapest ticket price

£40

Trains per day

Fastest train

3h 25m

First train

0:35

Last train

21:53

Cheapest Month

Jun

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £38

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 £38. 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 25m

Cheapest CrossCountry Price

£40

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

Learn more about CrossCountry

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average TransPennine Express Duration

3h 22m

Cheapest TransPennine Express Price

£90

TransPennine Express frequency

12 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.

Recommended

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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Recommended

Berwick Watchtower Gallery

A compact gallery and museum dedicated to L S Lowry, showing works and context linked to his long connection with Berwick.

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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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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: 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.

The cost of a train ticket from Manchester to Berwick-Upon-Tweed can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £54.

The train journey from Manchester to Berwick-Upon-Tweed covers a distance of 256 km and takes approximately 3h 25m. Trains run 6 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 6 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 £38.

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 1WY Parking

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 · £0.90 · 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.

More about Manchester Victoria

Manchester PiccadillyPiccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141 Wifi

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.