There are 5 ways to get from Whitehaven to Berwick-upon-Tweed by train, bus, or car
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Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
best- Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
- Take the train from Newcastle to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain
3h 59m£58–128Drive 120.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Whitehaven to Berwick-upon-Tweedcar 120.6 mi
2h 30m£30–43Train, bus
- Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain
- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X95
- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Golden Squarebus 67
6h 56m£40–63Train
- Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain
4h 4m£65–138Bus
- Take the bus from Main Street to Market Hallbus 600
- Take the bus from Market Hall to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X95
- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Golden Squarebus 67
8h 6m£30–40
Whitehaven to Berwick-upon-Tweed by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitehaven to Berwick-upon-Tweed is to bus which costs £30 - £40 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Whitehaven to Berwick-upon-Tweed is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Whitehaven to Berwick-upon-Tweed. However, there are services departing from Opera Bingo and arriving at Golden Square via Main Street, Market Hall and Galashiels Transport Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Whitehaven to Berwick-upon-Tweed. However, there are services departing from Whitehaven and arriving at Berwick-upon-Tweed via Carlisle and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Whitehaven and Berwick-upon-Tweed is 167 miles. The road distance is 121.3 miles.
The best way to get from Whitehaven to Berwick-upon-Tweed without a car is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 3h 59m and costs £55 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Whitehaven to Berwick-upon-Tweed, including transfers.
Whitehaven to Berwick-upon-Tweed bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Main Street station.
Whitehaven to Berwick-upon-Tweed train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitehaven station.
The best way to get from Whitehaven to Berwick-upon-Tweed is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 3h 59m and costs £55 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £40 and takes 8h 6m.
What companies run services between Whitehaven, Cumbria, England and Berwick-upon-Tweed, England?
You can take a train from Whitehaven to Berwick-upon-Tweed via Carlisle and Newcastle in around 3h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Opera Bingo to Golden Square via Main Street, Market Hall, and Galashiels Transport Interchange in around 8h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Whitehaven to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Whitehaven to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Whitehaven to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Golden Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Market Hall to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Golden Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Main Street to Market Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Whitehaven to Berwick-upon-Tweed bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Market Hall station.
Whitehaven to Berwick-upon-Tweed train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitehaven to Berwick-upon-Tweed is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Whitehaven to Berwick-upon-Tweed.
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