Skip to contentTrainline homepage
RailcardsBusiness

No tickets in your basket.

Why not plan a trip?

My Bookings
Loading...
Loading...

Trains from Portsmouth Harbour to Berwick-upon-Tweed

Booking.com

ExternalLinkExternalLink

Open Booking.com in a new tab with places to stay on your trip

CrossCountry
Great Western Railway

Compare prices from over 270 rail and coach companies in Europe

Icon of trainline-phone-tickets.svg

Buy your tickets with us and easily find them on your phone

Icon of trainline-safe-payments.svg

Safely pay with PayPal, Visa and all international payment cards

  1. Home
  2. Train times
  3. Portsmouth Harbour to Berwick-upon-Tweed

Trains to Berwick-upon-Tweed from Portsmouth Harbour

First train

02:58

Last train

22:45

Departure stationPortsmouth Harbour
Arrival stationBerwick-upon-Tweed
Journey time

From 6h 30m

Distance

346 miles (557 km)

Frequency

26 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Portsmouth Harbour to Berwick-upon-Tweed?

Check out the next trains departing from Portsmouth Harbour to Berwick-upon-Tweed for Tuesday 27th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:5517:257h 30m, 3 changes
10:2317:257h 2m, 5 changes
10:5517:466h 51m, 2 changes
11:2318:257h 2m, 5 changes
11:2319:227h 59m, 2 changes
11:5519:047h 9m, 3 changes
12:2319:226h 59m, 5 changes
12:5519:456h 50m, 2 changes
13:2320:267h 3m, 5 changes
13:2321:288h 5m, 2 changes

Plan your journey from Portsmouth Harbour to Berwick-upon-Tweed

Considering a trip to Berwick-upon-Tweed and need more information on how to take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Berwick-upon-Tweed? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Berwick-upon-Tweed takes around 8 hours 13 minutes. Every day, there are around 26 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 1 change on your journey from Portsmouth Harbour to Berwick-upon-Tweed, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway, Lumo and South Western Railway.

Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Portsmouth Harbour to Berwick-upon-Tweed?

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

How do you get to Berwick-upon-Tweed from Portsmouth Harbour?

To travel to Berwick-upon-Tweed from Portsmouth Harbour, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 8 hours and 13 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 6 hours and 30 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Portsmouth Harbour to Berwick-upon-Tweed?

Trains from Portsmouth Harbour to Berwick-upon-Tweed take an average of 8 hours and 13 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 6 hours and 30 minutes. You'll usually find 26 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Portsmouth Harbour and Berwick-upon-Tweed by train?

The quickest journey time between Portsmouth Harbour and Berwick-upon-Tweed by train is 6 hours and 30 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Portsmouth Harbour to Berwick-upon-Tweed?

No, there are no direct trains running from Portsmouth Harbour to Berwick-upon-Tweed, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Portsmouth Harbour to Berwick-upon-Tweed?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Portsmouth Harbour to Berwick-upon-Tweed is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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.

Looking for more ideas?

Europe’s leading train and coach app

We help customers across Europe make more than 172,000 smarter journeys every day.

Get a link