North Berwick travel guide

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You're Going to Love North Berwick

With a population of 6,439, North Berwick is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything North Berwick has to offer.

Where to Eat in North Berwick

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Grange Restaurant & Steakhouse (35 High Street) and Drift (Canty Bay) are great picks.

When to visit North Berwick

North Berwick in February
Estimated hotel price
$128
1 night at 3-star hotel
North Berwick in February
Estimated hotel price
$128
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to North Berwick

Plane

Although North Berwick doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI), which is located 26 miles from North Berwick. The shortest flight to North Berwick from the United States departs from New York and takes around 6h 45m.

Train

Lumo is the most popular train carrier serving North Berwick, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from North Berwick to Leeds takes 3h 12m and costs around $55 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about $28 for a 3h 15m trip. Located 4 miles from the city center, North Berwick Drem is the busiest station in North Berwick. Another popular train station is North Berwick, located 0.2 miles from the center.

Car

Another option to get to North Berwick is to pick up a car rental from Edinburgh, which is about 20 miles from North Berwick. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Europcar, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to North Berwick, including Megabus, FlixBus and National Express. From Glasgow, the bus ride to North Berwick takes 70 miles and will cost you around $16. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about $16 for a journey of 155 miles.

Plane

Although North Berwick doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI), which is located 26 miles from North Berwick. The shortest flight to North Berwick from the United States departs from New York and takes around 6h 45m.

Train

Lumo is the most popular train carrier serving North Berwick, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from North Berwick to Leeds takes 3h 12m and costs around $55 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about $28 for a 3h 15m trip. Located 4 miles from the city center, North Berwick Drem is the busiest station in North Berwick. Another popular train station is North Berwick, located 0.2 miles from the center.

Car

Another option to get to North Berwick is to pick up a car rental from Edinburgh, which is about 20 miles from North Berwick. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Europcar, among others, in Edinburgh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to North Berwick, including Megabus, FlixBus and National Express. From Glasgow, the bus ride to North Berwick takes 70 miles and will cost you around $16. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about $16 for a journey of 155 miles.

Airports near North Berwick

Airlines serving North Berwick

Lufthansa
Good (4,673 reviews)
KLM
Good (842 reviews)
SWISS
Good (950 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,643 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,245 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,575 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (487 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,595 reviews)
Air France
Good (982 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,107 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,424 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,988 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (6,010 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (855 reviews)
LOT
Good (677 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (810 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (935 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,168 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (838 reviews)
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Where to stay in North Berwick

Average rates range from around $249 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $348 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of North Berwick

Most booked hotels in North Berwick

Old Aberlady Inn
3 stars
Excellent (9, 1032 reviews)
$133+
Nether Abbey Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 419 reviews)
$242+
No12 Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 287 reviews)
$302+
Marine North Berwick
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, 2275 reviews)
$382+
Greywalls Hotel And Chez Roux
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, 403 reviews)
$355+
Tweeddale Arms Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 785 reviews)
$69+

Renting a car in North Berwick

Expect to pay $7.19 per gallon in North Berwick (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $86.31 and $115.08. The most frequently booked car type in North Berwick is Full-size (Class Full-size Van or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Toyota Yaris or similar) are, on average, 83% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay $7.19 per gallon in North Berwick (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $86.31 and $115.08. The most frequently booked car type in North Berwick is Full-size (Class Full-size Van or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Toyota Yaris or similar) are, on average, 83% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.