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Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

There are usually 12 daily train trips available from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh. Traveling by train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh usually takes 49 minutes, but the fastest CrossCountry train can make the trip in 41 minutes.

Distance48 mi (77 km)
Fastest train0h 41m
Lowest price$7.44
Trains per day12
Most frequent serviceLondon North Eastern Railway
Train lines3

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Which train should you take from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh?

There are 3 train lines with service from Berwick-Upon-Tweed to Edinburgh. London North Eastern Railway is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 6 trains each day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
CrossCountry20h 43m$12.79
London North Eastern Railway60h 48m$13.30
TransPennine Express40h 55m$12.55
  • 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 Edinburgh usually takes about 0 hours and 43 minutes on a CrossCountry train. There are 2 trips on this route every day, and 2 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.

  • TransPennine Express train tickets from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh start from $7, and on average cost . Daily there are 4 TransPennine Express schedules to Edinburgh. TransPennine Express in Berwick-Upon-Tweed leaves from Berwick-Upon-Tweed . And in Edinburgh trains arrive at Edinburgh Waverley Station .

    From Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh train travel on TransPennine Express takes 0 hours and 55 minutes. If you are looking to get to Edinburgh faster, TransPennine Express offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 0 hours and 41 minutes.

    If you're considering a weeked trip, TransPennine Express offers 4 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Edinburgh.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh

The distance between Berwick-upon-Tweed and Edinburgh is approximately 48 miles, or 77 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 49 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 41 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Edinburgh.

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

The earliest train departs Berwick-upon-Tweed at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:00pm. 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 12 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh.

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

City Information

Edinburgh

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As Scotland's capital, Edinburgh and its people are famed throughout history for their contribution to philosophy, literature, science, and industry, among many other areas. This incredibly diverse city promises to provide attractions and entertainment for people of all ages, budgets, and interests. Edinburgh is even ranked as the #6 city with the most historic sites per capita in Europe, and the #1 outside of Italy!

For those looking for outdoor adventure, take a walk up Arthur's Seat, one of four hill forts that date back to over 2,000 years ago. The walk to the top will allow you to embrace some of Scotland's most beautiful landscapes and wildlife, and you'll be rewarded with a dramatic view of Edinburgh at the top.

On rainy days, visit the National Museum of Scotland, where each floor provides information on several fascinating eras of Scotland's history. A trip down the Royal Mile will satisfy all your tartan and souvenir needs, while the world-famous Underground Ghost Tour will give you an entirely different view of this seemingly peaceful, quaint city.

If your trip falls during the holiday season, the Edinburgh Christmas Market is guaranteed to give you the festive feeling, while world-renowned Hogmanay celebrations will ensure that you ring in the New Year with a bang.

Edinburgh is easily accessible via train, plane, and bus. Edinburgh Airport provides global access to the city, while rail services connect the city to many other major towns and cities across the UK. In addition, numerous bus companies travel to and from Edinburgh, meaning that no matter your preferred mode of transport, the city is always within reach.

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 Edinburgh?

Main arrival station: Edinburgh Waverley Station

Edinburgh has one train station.

All train stations in Edinburgh:

  • Edinburgh Waverley Station

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