Berwick-upon-Tweed station
Railway Street
Berwick-upon-Tweed
Northumberland
TD15 1NF
Berwick-upon-Tweed Station can be found on Railway Street in Berwick-upon-Tweed as shown on the map, and is operated by LNER.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Berwick-upon-Tweed Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Perched on the edge of the border between England and Scotland, Berwick-upon-Tweed offers a train station that not only serves as a pivotal connection for travelers but also as a gateway to explore the beauty of the north. Whether you’re embarking on a scenic journey to Edinburgh or a bustling trip to London, Berwick-upon-Tweed train station provides an invigorating starting point for your travels.
Berwick-upon-Tweed Station boasts a variety of facilities to make your travel experience smooth and comfortable. The ticket office is open from 7 AM to 4 PM on weekdays, with slightly adjusted hours on weekends. There are ticket machines available for those who prefer to purchase or collect tickets electronically. Don’t worry about accessibility, as the station is equipped with step-free access throughout, making it friendly for all passengers.
Facilities also include amenities such as waiting rooms, heated for the cooler months, and accessible-height seating available on the platforms. If nature calls, rest assured that toilets, including accessible toilets and baby-changing facilities, are stationed in the Main Entrance Hall and on both platforms.
This station is well-connected to local transport options. You can find rail replacement coaches departing from the front of the station. For a quick taxi ride, consider contacting A1 Cabs, Fifes, or Berwick taxis, which usually do not require advance booking unless you’re travelling early morning or late at night. Bus information to plan your onward adventures is handy and even available in a printable format.
From Berwick-upon-Tweed, there are myriad journeys awaiting you. Imagine taking the train to Edinburgh for a taste of Scottish charm, or heading to Newcastle to indulge in vibrant city life. For those with a bit more wanderlust, board a train to London Kings Cross or experience the historic city of York. The world—or at least the UK—is your oyster from Berwick-upon-Tweed.
Berwick-upon-Tweed train station is more than just a transit point; it’s a vital hub that connects travelers to some of the UK's most cherished destinations. Whether you’re exploring the scenic landscapes of Scotland or commuting for business down to England’s capital, this station offers the amenities and transport links you need for a seamless journey.
With such a rich variety of destinations and the convenience of modern facilities, planning your next trip from Berwick-upon-Tweed couldn't be easier. So pack your bags, grab a ticket, and let the railways take you on an unforgettable adventure!
Ticket Office | |||||||
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Ticket Office Opening hours |
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Ticket machines | Yes | ||||||
Collect tickets bought online | Yes Collect tickets at the ticket machine | ||||||
Accessible ticket machines | Yes | ||||||
Induction loop | Yes | ||||||
Smartcards | |||||||
Smartcards issued at this station | Yes | ||||||
Smartcard validators | No |
Information available from staff | Yes - from help point | ||||||
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Customer information | DepartureScreens ArrivalScreens Announcements | ||||||
Staff help available |
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Customer help points | No | ||||||
Customer services notes | We welcome your feedback, suggestions and ideas to help us to make changes that can develop and grow our business. This station has Secure Station Accreditation | ||||||
Luggage storage | No | ||||||
Lost property |
None | ||||||
CCTV at the station | Yes |
Station Accessibility | |||||||
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Step-free access | Step free access is available throughout the whole station. This station has step free access to all platforms. This station is a category A station according to the Office of Rail and Road station classification system https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10955 Lift available from station forecourt to platforms 1 & 2. RNIB Map for all located just to the left of the station entry doors. Please note that between Monday 9 September and Sunday 1 December 2024, there will be no step-free access to platforms 1 and 2 due to essential upgrade work to replace the lifts at this station. If you require assistance, please speak to station staff or contact us about Assisted Travel. | ||||||
Ticket barriers and gates | No | ||||||
Accessible ticket machines | Yes | ||||||
Induction loop | Yes | ||||||
Ramp for train access | Yes | ||||||
Accessible Toilets | Yes | ||||||
Waiting rooms | This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms | ||||||
Seating area | Yes | ||||||
Wheelchairs available | Yes | ||||||
Getting to and from the station | |||||||
Accessible taxis here | No | ||||||
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | Yes | ||||||
Accessible spaces | 5 | ||||||
Accessible car park equipment | True None | ||||||
Staff Help | |||||||
Staff help available |
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Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | No | ||||||
Helpline | We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here. |
Toilets | Yes The toilets are located in the Main Entrance Hall and on both platforms. The National key toilets are located in the Waiting Room at the station entrance and inside the First Class Lounge. The toilets in the Waiting Room are operated by a RADAR key; a RADAR key is available from the Ticket Office upon request. Toilet opening hours are at all times that the station is open. |
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Accessible Toilets | Yes |
Baby Changing | Yes |
Waiting rooms | This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms |
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Seating area | Yes |
1st Class Lounge | Yes |
Council Car Park | |||||||
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Operator | Northumberland County Council | ||||||
Car Parking Availability |
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Spaces | 124 | ||||||
Accessible spaces | 5 | ||||||
Accessible car park equipment | Yes | ||||||
Car park CCTV | No | ||||||
Parking charges |
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Refreshment Facilities | Available Costa coffee available as well as vending machine on the main concourse |
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ATM Machine | Available |
Shops | No |
Currency Exchange | No |
Pay Phones | No |
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Public Wi-Fi | No |
Bicycle Storage | |
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Spaces | 8 Within car park |
Type of Storage | Stands, |
Sheltered | No |
CCTV | Yes |
Bicycle Hire | |
Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station. |
Berwick is a large station with taxis usually available on a rank. Advance booking is not normally necessary or even possible, unless arriving early in the morning or late at night. Operators are A1 Cabs 01289 308524, Fifes 01289 307188 or Berwick 01289 307771 |
Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here |
Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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from Edinburgh | CrossCountry | 07:48 | 1 | On time |
from Newcastle | TransPennine Express | 07:59 | 2 | On time |
from Edinburgh | London North Eastern Railway | 08:10 | 1 | On time |
from Leeds | CrossCountry | 08:20 | 2 | On time |
from Doncaster | London North Eastern Railway | 08:31 | 2 | On time |
from Edinburgh | CrossCountry | 08:47 | 1 | On time |
from Edinburgh | London North Eastern Railway | 09:13 | - | On time |
Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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to Plymouth | CrossCountry | 07:50 | 1 | On time |
to Edinburgh | TransPennine Express | 08:00 | 2 | On time |
to London Kings Cross | London North Eastern Railway | 08:12 | 1 | On time |
to Edinburgh | CrossCountry | 08:21 | 2 | On time |
to Edinburgh | London North Eastern Railway | 08:33 | 2 | On time |
to Plymouth | CrossCountry | 08:48 | 1 | On time |
to London Kings Cross | London North Eastern Railway | 09:14 | - | On time |