Stansted Mountfitchet to Burton-on-Trent train with CrossCountry

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Overview: Train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Burton-on-Trent

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Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Burton-on-Trent run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 112 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 14:40. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (161 km) distance in 2h 26m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance100 miles (161 km)
  • Average train duration3h 1m
  • Cheapest ticket priceCHF 112
  • Trains per day4
  • Fastest train2h 26m
  • First train6:21 AM
  • Last train2:40 PM
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonJul - Sep
  • Best time to book7 days

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Stansted Mountfitchet to Burton-on-Trent trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stansted Mountfitchet to Burton-on-Trent.

Train ticket prices from Stansted Mountfitchet to Burton-on-Trent can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF 112, while the average price is around CHF 131.
The train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Burton-on-Trent takes 2h 26m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Burton-on-Trent leaves at 6:21 AM.
The distance by train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Burton-on-Trent is 100 miles (161 km).
The last train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Burton-on-Trent leaves at 2:40 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Burton-on-Trent.

Why should you book Stansted Mountfitchet to Burton-on-Trent trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as West Midlands Trains, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast and more offer trains services from Stansted Mountfitchet to Burton-on-Trent.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stansted Mountfitchet to Burton-on-Trent.

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 West Midlands Trains, East Midlands Railway or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Burton-on-Trent.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains, East Midlands Railway or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Burton-on-Trent.

Train companies

Train companies from Stansted Mountfitchet to Burton-on-Trent

Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Burton-on-Trent with CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, and East Midlands Railway. High-speed trains available on this route with East Midlands Railway and Avanti West Coast. Regional trains available on this route with West Midlands Trains and East Midlands Railway. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
CHF 112
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
CHF 121
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

East Midlands Railway

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 East Midlands Railway Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
CHF 112
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 a day
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

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
CHF 121
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stansted Mountfitchet and Burton-on-Trent

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Burton-on-Trent.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Burton-on-Trent.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.

Complete guide to Burton-on-Trent

Things to do in Burton-on-Trent

Discover the best of Burton-on-Trent — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Burton-on-Trent trip today.

  • Must visit

National Brewery Centre

Working heritage centre interpreting the famous Bass brewing story, with preserved buildings and displays on Burton's global beer heritage.

  • Recommended

Burton Museum and Art Gallery

Main local museum covering Burton's brewing, industry and social history, set in the historic market hall in the town centre.

  • Recommended

Claymills Victorian Pumping Station

Small heritage display at Claymills highlighting Burton's Victorian pumping station, machinery and industrial engineering legacy.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels are often cheaper than major cities, while dining and local transport are fairly standard for English market towns.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants may add a service charge; otherwise 10% is polite for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.

Plan your visit to Burton-on-Trent

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Burton-on-Trent.

The train journey from Stansted Mountfitchet to Burton-on-Trent offers varied scenery, including views of the English countryside, small towns, and agricultural landscapes, though it may not feature the dramatic vistas found on more renowned scenic routes.
Popular day trips by train from Burton-on-Trent include Derby, Birmingham, London, Tamworth, Leeds.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Burton-on-Trent, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain vigilant when using public transport or visiting popular sites. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and distraction thefts near entertainment venues. It is advisable to use licensed taxis, keep valuables secure, and stay aware of surroundings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Burton-on-Trent

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Burton-on-Trent.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stansted Mountfitchet to Burton-on-Trent

Most Stansted Mountfitchet to Burton-on-Trent trains use the Stansted Mountfitchet to Burton-on-Trent station pair. Use this guide to compare Stansted Mountfitchet and Burton-on-Trent train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stansted Mountfitchet
Arrival train stations in Burton-on-Trent

Which Stansted Mountfitchet station do trains to Burton-on-Trent leave from?

Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Burton-on-Trent leave from Stansted Mountfitchet. The station is from Stansted Mountfitchet city centre at Stansted Mountfitchet station, Station Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8BE.
Stansted MountfitchetStansted Mountfitchet station, Station Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8BE+44 345 600 7245WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Stansted Mountfitchet from Stansted Mountfitchet city centre

Onward travel informationLocal bus services
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport stop at the junction of Station Road and Church Road, next to the Kings Arms public house

Stansted Mountfitchet train station facilities and services

Stansted Mountfitchet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cork House

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Staff help available: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Train stations for Stansted Mountfitchet to Burton-on-Trent

Check train stations information for Stansted Mountfitchet and Burton-on-Trent, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Stansted Mountfitchet that goes to Burton-on-Trent is Stansted Mountfitchet, which connects to Burton-on-Trent.
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