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Berwick to Edinburgh Waverley trains
Easy journeys from Berwick to Edinburgh
Watch England and Scotland zoom by as you speed effortlessly between Berwick and Edinburgh.
The refreshments and comfy seats onboard our trains mean you'll always ride in style - and with LNER's cheap Advance tickets, you'll have extra spending money when you arrive.
Average travel time
1h 20m
Distance
50 miles
Cheapest train tickets from Berwick to Edinburgh Waverley
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Upcoming direct journeys for Berwick to Edinburgh Waverley
Things do to in Edinburgh
Finding cheap train tickets to Edinburgh Waverley is easy with LNER. Plus, our live timetables will keep you up to date.
LNER trains arrive and depart at Edinburgh Waverley station, located on Princes Street, close to Edinburgh Castle.
Edinburgh is a cosmopolitan city built on a series of extinct volcanoes and is positively erupting with things to see and do.
Aside from the world-famous Festival and Fringe events, the city offers fantastic views, hidden gems, wild surrounding countryside, and boundless creative art experiences.

Arthur's seat
Enjoy panoramic views from Edinburgh's coast, all the way across to the city centre from the top of Arthur's Seat. Towering up from the Holyrood Park, Arthur's Seat is a 251m ancient volcano offering stunning views. It's suitable for all ages, but it is steep with some rocky paths. Sensible shoes are a must, but it should be accessible for most people.
Arthur's seat
Harry Potter Walking Tour
Big Harry Potter fan? Then this is the tour for you! Grab a wand and a cape and enter the magical world of Edinburgh. Your guide will take you through magical locations that inspired characters and scenes, including where JK Rowling wrote the books. You'll even learn a spell or two along the way. Perfect for young and old Potter fans alike.
Harry Potter Walking Tour
Royal Yacht Britannia
All aboard! Explore the official royal yacht which was used by the royal family and guests for 44 years. It's played host to politicians, celebrities, and international royalty during its time on duty. Now you can walk its decks and halls to see what life was like aboard a floating palace.
Royal Yacht Britannia

Arthur's seat
Enjoy panoramic views from Edinburgh's coast, all the way across to the city centre from the top of Arthur's Seat. Towering up from the Holyrood Park, Arthur's Seat is a 251m ancient volcano offering stunning views. It's suitable for all ages, but it is steep with some rocky paths. Sensible shoes are a must, but it should be accessible for most people.
Arthur's seat
Harry Potter Walking Tour
Big Harry Potter fan? Then this is the tour for you! Grab a wand and a cape and enter the magical world of Edinburgh. Your guide will take you through magical locations that inspired characters and scenes, including where JK Rowling wrote the books. You'll even learn a spell or two along the way. Perfect for young and old Potter fans alike.
Harry Potter Walking Tour
Royal Yacht Britannia
All aboard! Explore the official royal yacht which was used by the royal family and guests for 44 years. It's played host to politicians, celebrities, and international royalty during its time on duty. Now you can walk its decks and halls to see what life was like aboard a floating palace.
Royal Yacht Britannia
Discover more things to do and places to see in Edinburgh.

Get a little extra with your journey
Not only will you never pay a booking fee when you book your ticket with LNER, you can also sign up for LNER Perks.
When you sign up for Perks, you'll get:
Get £5 free to spend on your next journey
2% back on all LNER journeys
Download the LNER app or find out more about LNER Perks and sign up today.
How to book cheap tickets for a train from Berwick to Edinburgh Waverley
Book your Berwick to Edinburgh Waverley train in advance
Buying your Berwick to Edinburgh Waverley train tickets at least four weeks in advance ahead of your travel date can save you up to 47%* on on-the-day train ticket prices.
Buy a Standard Advance ticket through the LNER website and app at least four weeks before you travel, and you'll save up to 47%* compared to buying any Standard ticket on the day of travel.
Book in advanceSave 1/3 on your train from Berwick to Edinburgh Waverley with a Railcard
A Railcard is a discount card that allows you to save money on train travel throughout Great Britain, which often offers 1/3 off the cost of your train tickets on most routes.
RailcardsUse our Deal Finder for the cheapest trains to Berwick from Edinburgh Waverley
Access the best train fares on Berwick to Edinburgh Waverley trains easily with the LNER app. Use Deal Finder to find the lowest prices on train tickets by simply entering your travel details. It's your shortcut to easier and more affordable travel!
Get the LNER App
Book your Berwick to Edinburgh Waverley train in advance
Buying your Berwick to Edinburgh Waverley train tickets at least four weeks in advance ahead of your travel date can save you up to 47%* on on-the-day train ticket prices.
Buy a Standard Advance ticket through the LNER website and app at least four weeks before you travel, and you'll save up to 47%* compared to buying any Standard ticket on the day of travel.
Book in advanceSave 1/3 on your train from Berwick to Edinburgh Waverley with a Railcard
A Railcard is a discount card that allows you to save money on train travel throughout Great Britain, which often offers 1/3 off the cost of your train tickets on most routes.
RailcardsUse our Deal Finder for the cheapest trains to Berwick from Edinburgh Waverley
Access the best train fares on Berwick to Edinburgh Waverley trains easily with the LNER app. Use Deal Finder to find the lowest prices on train tickets by simply entering your travel details. It's your shortcut to easier and more affordable travel!
Get the LNER App
* Saving average based on all Standard Advance tickets bought on the LNER website and App at least four weeks before you travel vs buying any Standard ticket on the day you travel.
Take the train to Edinburgh Waverley from Berwick with LNER
Taking the Berwick to Edinburgh Waverley high-speed train is quick and easy with LNER.
Covering a distance of 50 miles, our trains from Berwick to Edinburgh Waverley take just 1h 20m.
Once on-board, you'll be able to order food directly to your seat, browse the internet with free Wi-Fi, and charge your phone with a plug at every table.
And for a more luxurious Berwick to Edinburgh Waverley train journey, travel First Class – with wider seats, complimentary food and drinks, and use of our First Class lounges at Berwick-upon-Tweed and Edinburgh Waverley.
Related FAQs
What is the cheapest way to get from Berwick to Edinburgh Waverley by train?
What is the cheapest way to get from Berwick to Edinburgh Waverley by train?
If you’re heading to Edinburgh Waverley from Berwick then try and buy Advance singles for the cheapest option. They’ll usually cost less than a Flexible ticket so set up a Ticket Alert and you’ll know when they're available. Remember that we’ll always match the best price you find and refund the difference, and there’s no booking fee with LNER either.
Which rail lines go through Berwick-upon-Tweed station?
Which rail lines go through Berwick-upon-Tweed station?
Berwick-upon-Tweed station is managed by LNER, and train lines running through it are LNER, CrossCountry, and TransPennine Express.
Which rail lines go through Edinburgh Waverley station?
Which rail lines go through Edinburgh Waverley station?
The main train lines running through Edinburgh Waverley station are LNER, CrossCountry, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Lumo, TransPennine Express, and Caledonian Sleeper. Although LNER does not directly manage Edinburgh Waverley Station, we have invested in a refurbished First-Class Lounge opposite Platform 4.
Can you buy a Season Ticket between Berwick and Edinburgh Waverley?
Can you buy a Season Ticket between Berwick and Edinburgh Waverley?
Yes, there are a range of Season Tickets available for LNER train journeys between Berwick and Edinburgh Waverley, ranging from one month to twelve months.
Do you offer a student discount on train tickets?
Do you offer a student discount on train tickets?
We don't offer a student discount, however you can purchase a 16-25 Railcard and save 1/3 on train tickets.
How can I apply for compensation if my train is delayed or cancelled?
How can I apply for compensation if my train is delayed or cancelled?
Cancelled train
In the rare event that your train is cancelled, we offer full refunds (assuming you don't take an alternative train). Be sure to apply for the refund within 28 days of the cancelled journey date.
If you meet these conditions, follow these steps for your refund:
- Swipe down the page and click on ‘Amend journey’ or ‘Request a refund’
- Notify us of the reason for the refund request by pressing 'My train was cancelled' and then ‘Continue’
- Enter your details and submit your request
Already collected your tickets or had them posted to you?
If you’ve already received your printed tickets, you'll need to fill in our Change of Plans form and follow the instructions included.
Was your train delayed by at least 30 minutes?
On our Delay Repay page, you can learn about compensation if your train is delayed. For future LNER journeys, book through our website or app, then choose One-Click Delay Repay to ensure claiming for a delayed journey is as easy as possible.
What are the train stops between Berwick and Edinburgh Waverley?
What are the train stops between Berwick and Edinburgh Waverley?
Here are the stops on the LNER Berwick to Edinburgh Waverley route:
Dunbar
North Berwick
Musselburgh