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Find Berwick Upon Tweed to Duns bus tickets

from
Berwick Upon Tweed, United Kingdom
to
Duns, United Kingdom

Bus Stops and Stations from Berwick Upon Tweed to Duns

Knowing about bus stops and stations is crucial for travelers to ensure a smooth journey between Berwick Upon Tweed and Duns.

Main Bus Stations in Berwick Upon Tweed

Berwick Upon Tweed Bus Station

Located in the heart of Berwick, just a short walk from the city center and close to notable landmarks like the Old Bridge and the town's historical fortifications.
facilities
  • Restrooms
  • Waiting areas with seating
  • Ticket counters and self-service kiosks
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Food and beverage options (café and vending machines)
  • ATMs
Transportation Links
  • Local bus services connecting to nearby areas
  • Taxi services available outside the station
  • Limited parking facilities for private vehicles
  • Arrive at least 15-20 minutes before your scheduled departure.
  • Be prepared for bag checks and follow security procedures.
  • Avoid peak hours between 8-9 AM and 5-6 PM for a more comfortable experience.
  • Explore nearby shops and cafes if time allows before boarding.

Main Bus Stations in Duns

Duns Bus Station

Centrally located in Duns, within walking distance from the local shops and attractions such as Duns Castle and the Oldhamstocks.
facilities
  • Restrooms
  • Seating areas
  • Ticket counters
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Food and beverage options (nearby cafés)
  • Parking facilities for private vehicles
Transportation Links
  • Local bus routes connecting to other parts of Duns and nearby villages
  • Taxi services readily available at the station
  • Bicycle parking area for commuters
  • Plan on arriving 10-15 minutes before your bus is scheduled to arrive.
  • Check local bus schedules ahead of time if planning onward travel.
  • Peak travel times are usually during lunchtime (12 PM - 2 PM) and late afternoon (4 PM - 6 PM).
  • Enjoy local dining options nearby if you have some wait time.

En Route Stops

Wooler

Duration: 10m

facilities

  • Basic restroom facilities
  • Limited seating area
  • Local shops nearby

Coldstream

Duration: 15m

facilities

  • Bus shelter
  • Some seating available
  • Nearby convenience store

Familiarizing yourself with the bus stations and their facilities, as well as planning your travel times accordingly, can greatly enhance your travel experience between Berwick Upon Tweed and Duns.

Travel Tips

  • ⛰ Enjoy the Scenic Route

    The bus journey from Berwick Upon Tweed to Duns offers picturesque views of the Northumberland countryside. Make sure to sit on the right side of the bus for the best views of the landscape.

  • 📍 Pack a Snack

    While the journey is not long, packing a light snack can enhance your experience. Consider local treats like oat cakes or shortbread to enjoy along the way.

  • 🚍 Explore Historical Stops

    Make a point to check with your bus driver about any historical landmarks along the route. Duns has a rich history, and a glimpse at sites like Duns Castle from the bus can be fascinating.

  • 🎭 Timing is Everything

    If possible, travel during the early morning or late afternoon. You’ll not only avoid rush hour but also enjoy the calming ambiance of the countryside during those times.

  • 🏛 Check for Local Events

    Before your journey, look up whether any events or festivals are happening in Duns. Local events can impact bus schedules but also provide an added experience to your trip.

FAQ

The journey typically takes about 30 to 45 minutes, depending on traffic and any intermediate stops.
Yes, there are direct buses available between Berwick Upon Tweed and Duns, making your trip convenient without the need for transfers.
Important stops to note include the Berwick train station and the main square in Duns, which can help you plan your itinerary better.
Buses typically offer comfortable seating and some have onboard Wi-Fi, but it’s wise to check in advance as amenities may vary by service provider.
If you miss your bus, the next one should be along shortly. Check the timetable displayed at the bus stop or on the service provider's website for departure times.