Morpeth to Berwick-Upon-Tweed train with CrossCountry

Tue 08 Sept
+ Add return
CrossCountry
Transpennine Express
London North Eastern Railway
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Cross Country
2,000+ travel companies
CrossCountry
Transpennine Express
London North Eastern Railway
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Cross Country
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Sept

Cheapest price on 08 Sept

£9

Average ticket price on 08 Sept

£10

Fastest journey on 08 Sept

32 m

Average journey duration on 08 Sept

34 m

Trains on 08 Sept

4

Distance

71 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Morpeth 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 Morpeth to Berwick-Upon-Tweed will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

On Tue 08 Sept, we found 4 trains from Morpeth to Berwick-Upon-Tweed, including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 35 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.

  • CrossCountryG01055
    10:530h32
    Morpeth station (MPT)
    11:25Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG01060
    12:530h32
    Morpeth station (MPT)
    13:25Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • Transpennine ExpressW85813
    11:310h35
    Morpeth station (MPT)
    12:06Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • Transpennine ExpressW85810
    9:310h35
    Morpeth station (MPT)
    10:06Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)
    £111One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Morpeth to Berwick-Upon-Tweed

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Morpeth to Berwick-Upon-Tweed among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £48 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £48, while a train costs an average of £48.

Distance: 71 km

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Driving

£48

Average Price

Cheapest

£13

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

33m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 3m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

CrossCountry

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Morpeth to Berwick-Upon-Tweed is a train with an average price of £48.
The fastest way to travel from Morpeth to Berwick-Upon-Tweed is by train with an average journey time of 33m.
Yes, you can take a train between Morpeth and Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 30m sooner (33m by train vs 1h 3m by car). Tickets start at around £48 compared to roughly £13 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Morpeth to Berwick-Upon-Tweed train times

The table below shows live departures for Morpeth to Berwick-Upon-Tweed trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 8 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressW858109:31 Morpeth station (MPT)
0h35
10:06 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG0105510:53 Morpeth station (MPT)
0h32
11:25 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressW8581311:31 Morpeth station (MPT)
0h35
12:06 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG0106012:53 Morpeth station (MPT)
0h32
13:25 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Morpeth to Berwick-Upon-Tweed by train

Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Tue
08 Sept
Wed
09 Sept
Thu
10 Sept
Fri
11 Sept
Sat
12 Sept
Sun
13 Sept
Mon
14 Sept

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

CrossCountry as well as Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country and more offer trains services from Morpeth to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Morpeth 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, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Morpeth to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Morpeth to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Morpeth to Berwick-Upon-Tweed

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of train

Trains from Morpeth to Berwick-Upon-Tweed run on average 5 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 31m.

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
71 km
Average train duration
33m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
31m
First train
0:20
Last train
22:58
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
2 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

Train companies: CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express from Morpeth to Berwick-Upon-Tweed trainsCrossCountry, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Morpeth and Berwick-Upon-Tweed from £32. 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
32m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£9
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
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

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 Transpennine Express Duration
35m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£10
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

London North Eastern Railway

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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
30m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£69
London North Eastern Railway 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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Duration
34m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Price
£72
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
2 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
31m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£59
Cross Country frequency
6 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TransPennine Express Duration
34m
Cheapest TransPennine Express Price
£32
TransPennine Express frequency
8 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.

  • 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.

The Granary Gallery

This restored granary building houses changing exhibitions on Berwick life, the river and local heritage beside the estuary.

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: Morpeth to Berwick-Upon-Tweed train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Morpeth 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 Morpeth to Berwick-Upon-Tweed can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The train journey from Morpeth to Berwick-Upon-Tweed covers a distance of 71 km and takes approximately 31m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Morpeth to Berwick-Upon-Tweed is 71 km.
The first train from Morpeth to Berwick-Upon-Tweed leaves at 0:20.
The last train from Morpeth to Berwick-Upon-Tweed departs at 22:58.
Trains from Morpeth to Berwick-Upon-Tweed run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Morpeth to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
Yes, there is a direct train between Morpeth and Berwick-Upon-Tweed. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express.
To travel from Morpeth to Berwick-Upon-Tweed, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Morpeth to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
The train station in Morpeth that goes to Berwick-Upon-Tweed is Morpeth station (MPT), and it arrives at Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK).
The cheapest way to get from Morpeth to Berwick-Upon-Tweed is by train, costing approximately £32.
Booking trains from Morpeth 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 Morpeth to Berwick-Upon-Tweed is scenic, offering views of the Northumberland countryside, picturesque coastline, and historic landmarks along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Morpeth to Berwick-Upon-Tweed is feasible as the journey takes 31m and there are 6 trains per day, covering a distance of 71 km.
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 Morpeth to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.

popular train stations

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

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

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

Trains from Morpeth to Berwick-Upon-Tweed leave from Morpeth. The station is 1 km from Morpeth city centre at Morpeth station, Coopies Lane, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 2SL.
MorpethMorpeth station, Coopies Lane, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 2SL+44 8002006060ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Morpeth from Morpeth city centre

Bus436 · 4m · every ~1 min

Morpeth train station facilities and services

Morpeth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Morpeth.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Morpeth.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Morpeth: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Morpeth: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Morpeth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 2 - There is access to both platforms at all times by means of the lift, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Most popular train connections from Morpeth

More options for your journey from Morpeth to Berwick-Upon-Tweed

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTrainsTrain Times to Berwick-Upon-Tweed Morpeth to Berwick-Upon-Tweed train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone