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Redfern's Cottage Museum of Uttoxeter Life
The town’s main museum explores local history, industry, and the Samuel Johnson story in a compact and informative setting.
Cheapest price
€20
Average price
€20
Fastest journey
1 h 27 m
Average duration
1 h 27 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
46 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Uttoxeter is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Uttoxeter will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
Of the 1 trains that leave Birmingham for Uttoxeter on Sun, Aug 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 09 the direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .
On Sun, Aug 09 the slowest trains will take 1 h 27 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Uttoxeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 28 miles (46 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€18 Average price Cheapest | €11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (1h 4m by train vs 1h 6m by car). Tickets start at around €18 compared to roughly €11 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Uttoxeter trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:30 PM Birmingham | 1h27 | 1:57 PM Uttoxeter | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Birmingham to Uttoxeter run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 28 miles (46 km) distance in 1h 27m.
Distance 28 miles (46 km) |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 27m |
First train 5:34 AM |
Last train 10:14 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Uttoxeter — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Uttoxeter trip today.
The town’s main museum explores local history, industry, and the Samuel Johnson story in a compact and informative setting.
A heritage museum at nearby Sudbury Hall with interactive childhood displays, making it one of the area’s best-known family visits.
An outstanding pottery museum in nearby Stoke-on-Trent, showcasing ceramic art and design from a world-famous industry.
The traditional heart of Uttoxeter, lined with shops and historic buildings, and the best area to feel the market-town atmosphere.
A useful walking and cycling route following the dismantled railway, offering an easy green corridor through the local landscape.
An accessible riverside and countryside approach near town, attractive for short walks and glimpses of the surrounding valley.
A classic Staffordshire oatcake is a soft savoury pancake, often filled with cheese or bacon. It is a proud local staple eaten for breakfast or lunch.
Lobby is a traditional Staffordshire beef and vegetable stew, long valued as hearty working-class comfort food across the county.
Burton Ale is the historic pale ale style from nearby Burton upon Trent. Its mineral-rich brewing water made it famous across Britain.
Popular steakhouse and grill near Uttoxeter Racecourse, known for hearty mains and a smart but relaxed setting.
Established pub restaurant serving British classics, Sunday roasts, and drinks in a traditional, welcoming atmosphere.
Well-known casual venue for burgers, grills, and family meals, convenient for visitors heading to Alton Towers.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels are often cheaper than big cities, while pub meals, coffee, and local transport are fairly typical for a market town.
Tipping is modest. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: not expected, but small change is welcome.
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Uttoxeter Railway Station -> Uttoxeter Town Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Uttoxeter by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Uttoxeter, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Birmingham to Uttoxeter trains use the Birmingham New Street to Uttoxeter station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Uttoxeter train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
Birmingham International is 12 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham International.
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham International. ATMs are available at Birmingham International.
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Birmingham International: Parking, WC.
Available at Birmingham International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
University is 4 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
University has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at University.
Ticket office support is available at University. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Available at University: Parking.
Available at University: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at University: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located in the Booking Hall, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Uttoxeter has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Uttoxeter.
Available at Uttoxeter: Parking.
Available at Uttoxeter: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Uttoxeter: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Platform 1 has step free access via a ramp with moderate gradient. Platform 2 is reached by crossing the barrow crossing, this has an uneven surface due to the tracks, there is also a ramp with a steep gradient to get up to the platform. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Dovlin 01889 567055, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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