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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Sept
Cheapest price on 01 Sept
£12
Average ticket price on 01 Sept
£19
Fastest journey on 01 Sept
42 m
Average journey duration on 01 Sept
44 m
Trains on 01 Sept
11
Distance
93 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
On Tue 01 Sept, we found 11 trains from Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed, including 11 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 93 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .
The slowest trains will take 46 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.
W858065:260h49Newcastle station (NCL)6:15Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)£121One-way0 changes- W858087:180h49Newcastle station (NCL)8:07Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)£141One-way0 changes
- W8581311:150h51Newcastle station (NCL)12:06Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)£161One-way0 changes
- W858109:170h49Newcastle station (NCL)10:06Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)£171One-way0 changes
G8020511:030h42Newcastle station (NCL)11:45Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)£181One-way0 changes
- G8020511:030h42Newcastle station (NCL)11:45Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)£181One-way0 changes
- C019719:030h42Newcastle station (NCL)9:45Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)£251One-way0 changes
G669807:420h45Newcastle station (NCL)8:27Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)£221One-way0 changes- G669829:400h46Newcastle station (NCL)10:26Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)£221One-way0 changes
- G0105510:390h46Newcastle station (NCL)11:25Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK)£221One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, while a coach costs an average of £17.
Distance: 93 km
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£13 Average Price Cheapest | £17 Average Price |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed train times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed trains for today, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G01062 | On time 14:40 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h45 | 15:25 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 1 September | |||||
| W85806 | 5:26 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h49 | 6:15 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80189 | 6:16 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h48 | 7:04 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80191 | 6:52 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h51 | 7:43 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W85808 | 7:18 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h49 | 8:07 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G66980 | 7:42 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h45 | 8:27 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C01971 | 9:03 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h42 | 9:45 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W85810 | 9:17 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h49 | 10:06 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G66982 | 9:40 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h46 | 10:26 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01055 | 10:39 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h46 | 11:25 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80205 | 11:03 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h42 | 11:45 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W85813 | 11:15 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0h51 | 12:06 Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed run on average 11 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 93 km distance in 42m.
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 93 km |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 42m |
First train 0:20 |
Last train 23:05 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway from Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed trainsTranspennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Newcastle and Berwick-Upon-Tweed from £10. 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 Transpennine Express Duration
49m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£10
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
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
46m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£12
CrossCountry frequency
4 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
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
42m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£11
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
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.
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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.
- Recommended
Spittal Beach
A dramatic cliff-backed beach north of town, popular for walks, sea views and easy access from the historic centre.
- Recommended
Berwick Quayside
The quayside area along the Tweed is ideal for strolling, bridge views and seeing Berwick’s waterside character up close.
Spittal Promenade
A pleasant promenade and green space at Spittal with sea air, open views and a relaxed local feel for an easy walk.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Haddock
Smoked haddock from nearby North Sea ports, traditionally oak-smoked and eaten for its robust coastal flavour and long fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Kedgeree
Kedgeree made with smoked haddock, rice, eggs and butter. Long associated with Northumberland breakfasts and a practical way to use local fish.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Haddock Chowder
Cullen skink style fish soup is common near the border: smoked haddock, potatoes and milk make a warming coastal dish.
Atelier
Popular bistro and deli known for modern British dishes, good coffee and a relaxed town-centre atmosphere.
The Berwick Swan and Maltings
Well-known local fish and chip shop by the quay, valued for fresh seafood and straightforward coastal favourites.
Queens Head Hotel
Established inn restaurant serving steaks, seafood and classic pub dishes in a traditional setting near the old town walls.
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: Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed covers a distance of 93 km and takes approximately 42m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed is 93 km.
The first train from Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed leaves at 0:20.
The last train from Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed departs at 23:05.
Trains from Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
Yes, there is a direct train between Newcastle and Berwick-Upon-Tweed. The service operates 11 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway.
To get from Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
The train station in Newcastle that goes to Berwick-Upon-Tweed is Newcastle station (NCL), and it arrives at Berwick-upon-Tweed (BWK).
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed is known for its scenic views, offering picturesque glimpses of the Northumberland coastline, rolling countryside, and historic landmarks such as Bamburgh Castle along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed is feasible. The journey takes 42m and trains run 9 times per day, covering a distance of 93 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 Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Most Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed trains use the Newcastle to Berwick-upon-Tweed station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle 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 Newcastle
Arrival train stations in Berwick-Upon-Tweed
NewcastleNeville St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre
Metro linesGreen, Yellow
Bus lines1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
Train linesLNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
Newcastle train station facilities and services
Newcastle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20, Sun: 07:30 - 21:20. Information desks are information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.
ManorsManors station, off Trafalgar Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 6UR
City-centre transport
Getting to Manors from Newcastle city centre
Onward travel informationThere is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off on Metro Station Car Park.
MetroTyne and Wear metro station close to the station. 0191 203 3333
Manors train station facilities and services
Manors has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manors.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manors: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Manors: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manors: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Station is unstaffed. No access for wheelchair users as the only access to the platforms is via a stepped footbridge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Berwick-Upon-Tweed station do trains from Newcastle arrive at?
Trains from Newcastle to Berwick-Upon-Tweed arrive at Berwick-upon-Tweed. Berwick-upon-Tweed is 1 km from Berwick-Upon-Tweed city centre.
Berwick-upon-TweedStation Road, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, TD15 1NF, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950
City-centre transport
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:
Bus464, 267, B1, 60 · 2m · £4 · every ~14 min
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.
Most popular train connections from Newcastle
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