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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burton-on-Trent to Luton
Showing times and prices for Dec 13
Cheapest price
$104
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
133 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burton-on-Trent to Luton 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 Luton will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Burton-on-Trent for Luton on Sat, Dec 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 13 the direct trains cover the 133 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Sat, Dec 13 the slowest trains will take 2 h 15 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.
08:40AM2h15
Burton-on-Trent10:55AMLuton
$1041One-way
0 transfers
08:40AM2h15
Burton-on-Trent10:55AMLuton
$1041One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Burton-on-Trent to Luton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burton-on-Trent to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €52.
Distance: 82 miles (133 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€83 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest |
2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Burton-on-Trent to Luton train times
The table below shows live departures for Burton-on-Trent to Luton trains for today, Friday, December 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:16 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:40 AM Burton-on-Trent | 2h45 | 11:25 AM Luton | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 8:41 AM Burton-on-Trent | 3h31 | 12:12 PM Luton | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Burton-on-Trent to Luton
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Trains from Burton-on-Trent to Luton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€52) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (133 km) distance in 2h 15m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15 (€12)
Distance 82 miles (133 km) |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€52) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 15m |
First train 04:20 |
Last train 21:41 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15 (€12)
Train companies: East Midlands Trains, Cross Country from Burton-on-Trent to Luton trainsEast Midlands Trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Burton-on-Trent and Luton from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Trains
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€52)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€72)
Cross Country frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Burton-on-Trent to Luton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burton-on-Trent to Luton 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 Luton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Burton-on-Trent to Luton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $66 (€52), while the average price is around $103 (€83).
Visitors typically find that spending one to two days in Luton is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Stockwood Discovery Centre, Wardown House, and the charming local parks.
The cheapest way to get from Burton-on-Trent to Luton is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
A day trip from Burton-on-Trent to Luton is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 15m. The distance is 82 miles (133 km), and there are 6 trains available per day.
In Luton, visitors can explore The Mall Luton for shopping and dining, enjoy family-friendly activities at Woodside Animal Farm, and shop for fresh produce and crafts at Luton Indoor Market. For outdoor activities, Stockwood Park offers a space for picnics and sports. For entertainment, The Galaxy provides a cinema and bowling alley. Key sights include the Stockwood Discovery Centre with its local history exhibits and gardens, Wardown House Museum and Gallery, Luton Hoo Estate with its gardens and golf course, Whipsnade Zoo, and The Hat Factory Arts Centre, which hosts performances and art exhibitions.
The train from Burton-on-Trent to Luton takes 2h 15m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Burton-on-Trent to Luton is 82 miles (133 km).
The train station in Burton-on-Trent that goes to Luton is Burton-on-Trent station (BUT), which connects to Luton station (LUT).
The first train from Burton-on-Trent to Luton leaves at 4:20 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Burton-on-Trent to Luton.
The last train from Burton-on-Trent to Luton leaves at 9:41 PM.
The train journey from Burton-on-Trent to Luton is not typically known for being particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas with limited views of the countryside.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Burton-on-Trent to Luton.
There is no direct train service currently available from Burton-on-Trent to Luton.
Yes, you can take the train from Burton-on-Trent to Luton.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Burton-on-Trent to Luton
Burton-on-Trent
Luton
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 Luton.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
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
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on the platform under the bridge
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Burton-on-Trent
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the front of the station.
The major train station for arrivals in Luton is Leagrave. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leagrave for your journey to Luton from Burton-on-Trent.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWC
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:30 Saturday 06:00 - 19:20 Sunday 07:45 - 17:45
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station. Step free access to southbound platform 1 and northbound platform 4 (via a separate entrance). No step free access to northbound platform 2 or southbound platform 3. Most services call at platforms 1 and 2. The assistance meeting point is Platform 4 next to ticket office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 21:45 Saturday 05:45 - 22:00 Sunday 06:45 - 21:45
Parking
- Car Park: Station Road Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access via lift to platform 5 only (some trains to Bedford/ the East Midlands) only. Steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on platforms 1 to 4
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front and rear entrances
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 00:30 Saturday 06:30 - 00:00 Sunday 07:30 - 00:00
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Coffee shops
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platforms 2 and 3 and also adjacent to platform 4
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station and Kimpton Road
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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