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Dumfries to Berwick-upon-Tweed trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Dumfries and Berwick-upon-Tweed takes 4h 4m and the fastest train takes 3h 9m. There is a train service every few hours from Dumfries to Berwick-upon-Tweed. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 4m
Duration
191 mi
Distance
£75
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Carlisle

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  1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
  2. Take the train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
  3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain train
3h 34m
£52–116

Dumfries to Berwick-upon-Tweed train times

Trains run hourly between Dumfries and Berwick-upon-Tweed. The earliest departure is at 7:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dumfries is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Berwick-upon-Tweed at 6:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 4h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressCross Country3h 32m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 12m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressCross Country3h 46m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressCross Country3h 31m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 12m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressCross Country3h 44m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressCross Country3h 46m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressCross Country3h 48m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressCross Country4h 6m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailCaledonian SleeperTransPennine Express6h 36m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressCross Country3h 32m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 12m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressCross Country3h 46m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressCross Country3h 32m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 12m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressCross Country3h 46m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 11m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dumfries to Berwick-upon-Tweed? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Dumfries to Berwick-upon-Tweed.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 190.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 4m

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Berwick-upon-Tweed, England?

You can take a train from Dumfries to Berwick-upon-Tweed via Carlisle and Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 34m.

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