Burton-on-Trent to Edinburgh train from $31 (€27) with Cross Country

Cheap train tickets from Burton-on-Trent to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Cheapest

$92

Average

$113

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burton-on-Trent to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

05:30AM4h38

Burton-on-Trent

10:08AMEdinburgh

$921One-way

0 transfers

04:26PM4h48

Burton-on-Trent

09:14PMEdinburgh

$921One-way

0 transfers

07:31AM4h34

Burton-on-Trent

12:05PMEdinburgh

$1551One-way

0 transfers

Burton-on-Trent to Edinburgh train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, December 5

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Cross Country	05:30AM Burton-on-Trent	4h38	10:08AM Edinburgh	0 transfersDirect
Cross Country	07:31AM Burton-on-Trent	4h34	12:05PM Edinburgh	0 transfersDirect
Cross Country	04:26PM Burton-on-Trent	4h48	09:14PM Edinburgh	0 transfersDirect
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Fastest train times from Burton-on-Trent to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Fastest Journey

4 h 34 m

Average

4 h 40 m

Trains per day

Distance

364 km

Of the 3 trains that leave Burton-on-Trent for Edinburgh every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

07:31AM4h34

Burton-on-Trent

12:05PMEdinburgh

$1551One-way

0 transfers

05:30AM4h38

Burton-on-Trent

10:08AMEdinburgh

$921One-way

0 transfers

04:26PM4h48

Burton-on-Trent

09:14PMEdinburgh

$921One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Burton-on-Trent to Edinburgh

Trains from Burton-on-Trent to Edinburgh run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€27) if you book in advance.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

225 miles (363 km)

Average train duration

4h 45m

Cheapest ticket price

$31 (€27)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

4h 24m

First train

05:48

Last train

21:41

Price information

Train providers: CrossCountry and East Coast from Burton-on-Trent to Edinburgh trains

Buy your official CrossCountry and East Coast train tickets between Burton-on-Trent and Edinburgh from $92 (€82) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most convenient route.

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains between Burton-on-Trent and Edinburgh. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

CrossCountry from Burton-on-Trent to Edinburgh train information:

Average Duration: 4 h 3 min
Cheapest Price: $92
CrossCountry frequency: 10 a day

LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.

FAQs: Trains from Burton-on-Trent to Edinburgh

FAQs: Travel by train from Burton-on-Trent to Edinburgh easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Burton-on-Trent to Edinburgh.

Cheap train tickets from Burton-on-Trent to Edinburgh can start from as little as $31 (€27) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Burton-on-Trent to Edinburgh is $94 (€84); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Burton-on-Trent to Edinburgh train travel time is 4 h 24 min for the 225 mile (363 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Burton-on-Trent to Edinburgh leaves at 5: 48 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Burton-on-Trent to Edinburgh leaves at 9: 41 PM.

There are 8 trains a day from Burton-on-Trent to Edinburgh which require at least one change with CrossCountry. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Burton-on-Trent to Edinburgh, you can count on CrossCountry for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Burton-on-Trent and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 41 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Burton-on-Trent, which is located around 0.1 miles (100 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Edinburgh Waverley, located 0.4 miles (727 m) away from the city centre.

A trip to Edinburgh from Burton-on-Trent is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 24 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Burton-on-Trent to Edinburgh is August.

You have options as you can travel from Burton-on-Trent to Edinburgh 2 different ways: train or flight.

Popular train stations from Burton-on-Trent to Edinburgh

Burton-on-Trent

Edinburgh

The major train station for departures in Burton-on-Trent is Burton-on-Trent. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burton-on-Trent for your trip from Burton-on-Trent to Edinburgh.

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Address

Burton-on-Trent station, Borough Road, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, DE14 2DA

Phone Number

+44 345 712 5678

Ticket Office Hours

Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:30 Saturday 06:10 - 19:30 Sunday 10:00 - 18:30 Festive Period Changes: Saturday 1st January 2021 07:00-19:30

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