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Brighton to Berwick-upon-Tweed by train

First train

09:44

Last train

20:39

Departure station

Brighton

Arrival station

Berwick-upon-Tweed

Journey time

From 5h 37m

Distance

350 miles (564 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Gatwick Express, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo

About the train journey from Brighton to Berwick-upon-Tweed

Want to travel from Brighton to Berwick-upon-Tweed by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Brighton to Berwick-upon-Tweed usually takes 10 hours 36 minutes on average to travel 350 miles (564 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 5 hours 37 minutes. You can expect to find 1 train per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Berwick-upon-Tweed, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo or East Midlands Railway, as these are the main train operators on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Brighton to Berwick-upon-Tweed if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Brighton to Berwick-upon-Tweed? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Brighton to Berwick-upon-Tweed take?

The average journey time by train between Brighton and Berwick-upon-Tweed is 10 hours and 36 minutes, with around 1 train per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Brighton and Berwick-upon-Tweed by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Brighton to Berwick-upon-Tweed is 5 hours and 37 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Brighton to Berwick-upon-Tweed?

No, there are no direct train services from Brighton to Berwick-upon-Tweed. Travelling from Brighton to Berwick-upon-Tweed by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Brighton to Berwick-upon-Tweed leave?

The first train from Brighton to Berwick-upon-Tweed leaves at 09:44. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Brighton to Berwick-upon-Tweed leave?

The last train from Brighton to Berwick-upon-Tweed leaves at 20:39. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Brighton and Berwick-upon-Tweed by train?

Trains travelling from Brighton to Berwick-upon-Tweed cover a distance of around 350 miles (564 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Brighton.

Cheap train tickets from Brighton to Berwick-upon-Tweed

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Brighton to Berwick-upon-Tweed is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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