- Must visit
The British Museum
Vast world museum with the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and global antiquities. Essential for history lovers.
Cheapest price
CHF46
Average price
CHF54
Fastest journey
1 h 37 m
Average duration
1 h 57 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
178 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burton-on-Trent to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burton-on-Trent to London will cost around CHF54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF46.
Of the 6 trains that leave Burton-on-Trent for London on Thu, Aug 06, 6 travel direct so itās quite easy to avoid journeys where youāll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 178 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 4 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if youāre on a budget.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burton-on-Trent to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from CHF9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF9, and a train costs an average of CHF12.
Distance: 110 miles (178 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
CHF51 Average price | CHF13 Average price Cheapest | CHF82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Burton-on-Trent to London:
A bus is CHF38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Burton-on-Trent to London costing on average CHF51.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 13m.
The journey is about 1h 47m faster (1h 43m by train vs 3h 30m by car) and roughly CHF30 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (CHF51 vs CHF82). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Burton-on-Trent to London trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G01133+ C17880 | On time 7:38 AM Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 1h47 | 9:25 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1 transfer | |
G00678+ C21675 | On time 7:41 AM Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 1h58 | 9:39 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
G01176+ W33891 | On time 8:01 AM Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 2h05 | 10:06 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1 transfer | |
G01135+ C17884 | On time 8:39 AM Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 1h45 | 10:24 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1 transfer | |
G01098+ W33955 | On time 8:53 AM Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 1h37 | 10:30 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1 transfer | |
G00745+ C17854 | On time 9:21 AM Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 2h03 | 11:24 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1 transfer | |
G00684+ W70781 | On time 9:40 AM Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 1h56 | 11:36 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
G01140+ W34271 | On time 9:41 AM Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 1h57 | 11:38 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1 transfer | |
G01101+ W34130 | On time 9:53 AM Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 2h13 | 12:06 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1 transfer | |
G00747+ C17837 | On time 10:21 AM Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 2h03 | 12:24 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1 transfer | |
G01102+ W34234 | On time 10:52 AM Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 1h38 | 12:30 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1 transfer | |
G00749+ C17874 | On time 11:19 AM Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 2h05 | 1:24 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1 transfer | |
G00686+ W70793 | On time 11:42 AM Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 1h57 | 1:39 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
G01082+ C21656 | On time 5:26 PM Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 2h12 | 7:38 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
G66510+ C21656 | On time 5:43 PM Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 1h55 | 7:38 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
G01188+ W33957 | On time 6:03 PM Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 2h03 | 8:06 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1 transfer | |
G00763+ C17876 | On time 6:23 PM Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 2h01 | 8:24 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1 transfer | |
G00689+ W70826 | On time 6:40 PM Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 1h56 | 8:36 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
G01124+ W34045 | On time 6:50 PM Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 2h16 | 9:06 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1 transfer | |
G00765+ C17863 | On time 7:23 PM Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 2h04 | 9:27 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1 transfer | |
G66513+ W70832 | On time 7:37 PM Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 2h01 | 9:38 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
G01166+ W33999 | On time 7:42 PM Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 2h12 | 9:54 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1 transfer | |
G01127+ C01302 | On time 7:54 PM Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 2h14 | 10:08 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1 transfer | |
G66837+ C21546 | On time 8:20 PM Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 2h56 | 11:16 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
G00767+ C18005 | On time 8:21 PM Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 2h03 | 10:24 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Burton-on-Trent to London run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF12 but you can travel from only CHF9 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 110 miles (178 km) distance in 1h 33m.
Distance 110 miles (178 km) |
Average train duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF12 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 33m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
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Lively riverside stretch linking major landmarks, markets and cultural venues. Ideal for walking, views and people-watching.
Large royal park with the Serpentine, rose gardens and broad lawns. Excellent for relaxing, boating and central green space.
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Classic English fish fried in batter with chips. A London staple tied to the cityās working-class food culture and best eaten fresh with salt and vinegar.
Slow-cooked beef, carrots, onions and herbs under a suet pastry lid. A comforting British pie long associated with London pubs and Sunday meals.
A full cooked breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms and toast. A traditional morning meal served across London cafes and hotels.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by Heston Blumenthal showcasing historic British dishes in an elegant, high-end Knightsbridge room.
Well-known pub serving excellent pies, ales and British mains in a relaxed, polished gastropub setting near Victoria Park.
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Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burton-on-Trent to London 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 youāre looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Burton-on-Trent to London trains use the Burton-on-Trent to London Euston station pair, with some services arriving at London St Pancras International. Use this guide to compare Burton-on-Trent and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Burton-on-Trent has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Burton-on-Trent.
Ticket office support is available at Burton-on-Trent.
Available at Burton-on-Trent: Parking, WC.
Available at Burton-on-Trent: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Burton-on-Trent: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B This station has step free access to both platforms. There is a lift from the main station building onto the platforms then a short ramp with moderate gradient. 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 taxis: Taxi number displayed on Useful Information Poster, 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: No.
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, 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: Burger King, CaffĆØ Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccioās, Chopād, Greggs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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