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Berwick-Upon-Tweed - Newcastle upon Tyne Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 8 daily train trips between Berwick-Upon-Tweed and Newcastle upon Tyne. The average train journey from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Newcastle upon Tyne takes 44 minutes, but some London North Eastern Railway train trips are as short as 43 minutes.

Distance57 mi (91 km)
Fastest train0h 43m
Lowest price£10.16
Trains per day8
Most frequent serviceLondon North Eastern Railway
Train lines2

Which train should you take from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Newcastle upon Tyne?

2 train services operate from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Newcastle upon Tyne. London North Eastern Railway usually has more trains scheduled, with 4 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
CrossCountry40h 47m£27.80
London North Eastern Railway40h 44m£14.16
  • CrossCountry operates an extensive rail network in the U.K., centered in Birmingham. In standard class, passengers enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard restrooms. Trains also contain a small café or a trolley that passes through the carriages. An upgrade to first-class gives passengers more legroom and complimentary food. The journey from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Newcastle upon Tyne usually takes about 0 hours and 47 minutes on a CrossCountry train. There are 4 trips on this route every day, and 0 daily trips on weekends.

  • London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a privately-owned train company that operates passenger services on behalf of the UK government. LNER manages the prestigious East Coast mainline route, connecting London King's Cross Station to various cities, including Leeds, Bradford, and Hull. With a comprehensive network of 55 stations and a fleet of approximately 75 trains, LNER facilitates numerous daily journeys, offering standard and first-class ticket options.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Berwick-Upon-Tweed and Newcastle upon Tyne is approximately 57 miles, or 91 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 44 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 43 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Newcastle upon Tyne.

Friday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Newcastle upon Tyne. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Friday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Friday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.

The earliest train departs Berwick-Upon-Tweed at 10:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 14:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 8 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Newcastle upon Tyne.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Berwick-Upon-Tweed.

City Information

Newcastle upon Tyne

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Newcastle Upon Tyne, usually just referred to as Newcastle, is the largest city in the North East of England. Once an industrious shipbuilding capital, Newcastle is now mostly known for its exciting nightlife and bar scene; many people flock to the city annually to experience a "Geordie" night out.

During the day, however, Newcastle offers a diverse range of activities and experiences. Take a walk along the Quayside for a breath of sea air, as well as a spectacular view of the seven iconic bridges that connect the north and south banks of the River Tyne, namely the famous Tyne Bridge. Newcastle is also home to several museums to suit every interest, whether it be the Centre of Life for an exciting way to engage in science or the Discovery Museum for an insight into local history.

If you're a football fan, then a trip to Newcastle would be incomplete without a visit to St James' Park for daily guided tours to explore the long history of Newcastle United. You could even follow our itinerary to visit every Premier League Stadium in England.

Getting to Newcastle is easy, whether you wish to travel by car, train, coach, air, or sea. An international airport, an international ferry terminal, and the confluence of several major roads make it extremely easy to get to Newcastle. Central Station lies on the London North Eastern Railway, with frequent trains linking the city to both the south of England and Scotland. National Express and Megabus services also have many routes that stop in the city.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Berwick-Upon-Tweed?

Main departure station: Berwick-Upon-Tweed

There is one train station in Berwick-Upon-Tweed.

All train stations in Berwick-Upon-Tweed:

  • Berwick-Upon-Tweed

Where is the train station in Newcastle upon Tyne?

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Main arrival station: Newcastle Station

Just a few hundred meters from the Tyne Bridge and Castle on Neville Street, Newcastle Rail Station opened in 1850 as part of the east coast rail line to London and Edinburgh. Also known as Newcastle Central Station, the station is commonly rated as one of the most beautiful station buildings in the country. LNER, TransPennine Express, and CrossCountry operate trains in and out of Newcastle. Passengers can reach most platforms from the main entrance by pedestrian bridges, and the Tyne and Wear Metro is accessible via the lower floor. Facilities include restrooms, a newsagent, and food kiosks.

Train stations in Newcastle upon Tyne:

  • Newcastle Station

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