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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham to Burton-on-Trent
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
34 m
Average duration
1 h 1 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
37 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nottingham to Burton-on-Trent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Burton-on-Trent will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 2 trains that leave Nottingham for Burton-on-Trent on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 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.
12:16 PM0h34Nottingham12:50 PMBurton-on-Trent$241One-way0 transfers
10:23 AM1h27Nottingham11:50 AMBurton-on-Trent$241One-way0 transfers
- 12:16 PM0h34Nottingham12:50 PMBurton-on-Trent$241One-way0 transfers
- 10:23 AM1h27Nottingham11:50 AMBurton-on-Trent$241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Nottingham to Burton-on-Trent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Burton-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $24.
Distance: 22 miles (37 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham to Burton-on-Trent:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nottingham to Burton-on-Trent costing on average $24 (€19).
Other travel options to Burton-on-Trent take longer:
Bus takes on average 40m.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (39m by train vs 47m by car). Tickets start at around $21 (€17) compared to roughly $10 (€8) 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.
Direct services run with CrossCountry, Cross Country.
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.
Live departures
Nottingham to Burton-on-Trent train times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Burton-on-Trent trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:23 AM Nottingham | 1h27 | 11:50 AM Burton-on-Trent | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:16 PM Nottingham | 0h34 | 12:50 PM Burton-on-Trent | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Nottingham to Burton-on-Trent.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Nottingham to Burton-on-Trent.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Nottingham to Burton-on-Trent.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nottingham to Burton-on-Trent
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Trains from Nottingham to Burton-on-Trent run on average 8 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:29, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 34m.
Distance 22 miles (37 km) |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 12:29 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Nottingham to Burton-on-Trent trainsCrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Nottingham and Burton-on-Trent from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Nottingham to Burton-on-Trent
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham to Burton-on-Trent 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 Burton-on-Trent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nottingham to Burton-on-Trent
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Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:00 - 22:00 Sunday 07:15 - 22:20
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: none
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at station
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6. The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 & Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub located on ground floor of multi-storey car park on Queens Road. Additional stands in secure compound adjacent to Platform 1 on Station Road
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off from Carrington Street, at the front of the station.
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike Parking- 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
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on the platform under the bridge
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the front of the station.
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