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National Brewery Centre
Working heritage centre interpreting the famous Bass brewing story, with preserved buildings and displays on Burton's global beer heritage.
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Compare bus for Stansted Mountfitchet to Burton-on-Trent
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Burton-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a bus costs an average of €42.
Distance: 100 miles (161 km)
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€53 Average price Cheapest | €35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 37m Average total duration Fastest 8h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Burton-on-Trent is a bus with an average price of €53.
The fastest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Burton-on-Trent is by bus with an average journey time of 8h 7m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Stansted Mountfitchet and Burton-on-Trent.
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Overview: Train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Burton-on-Trent
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Burton-on-Trent and enjoy the approximately 100 miles (161 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 14:40.
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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €42
Distance 100 miles (161 km) |
Trains per day 4 |
First train 6:21 AM |
Last train 2:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 7 days |
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 €42
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.
- 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.
- Recommended
Stapenhill Gardens
Riverside public gardens famous for floral displays, sculptures and broad Trent views. A classic Burton walk and photo stop.
- Recommended
The Washlands
Waterside park and events space near the town centre, ideal for walks, festivals and easy river views close to key landmarks.
- Recommended
Trent and Mersey Canal Towpath
Scenic riverside route for walking and cycling, connecting parks, bridges and waterside viewpoints through Burton.
- Vegetarian
Burton Ale
Burton Ale is the town's historic strong pale ale, famed for the mineral-rich brewing water that helped make Burton a world beer capital.
- Vegetarian
Burton IPA
India Pale Ale has deep Burton roots; local brewers perfected this hoppy export beer using Burton water, giving it a crisp, distinctive finish.
- Vegetarian
Staffordshire Oatcake
A hearty Staffordshire oatcake is a savoury oat pancake, often filled with cheese or bacon, and widely eaten across the wider local area.
The Dial Restaurant
Popular modern Indian restaurant known for polished service, stylish interiors and a broad menu of classic and contemporary dishes.
The Brewery Tap
Well-known traditional pub by the National Brewery Centre, serving cask ales and British pub food in a historic brewing setting.
Miller And Carter
Established steakhouse and grill with a smart, relaxed atmosphere, known locally for quality meats and dependable service.
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.
trentbarton
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £6.20
To the city center
Burton-on-Trent Railway Station -> Burton upon Trent Bus Station
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 16 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on many local buses, including trentbarton services. Check the fare cap or saver options in the operator app before you travel.
- Burton-on-Trent has no tram or metro system. Most local public transport is by bus, so confirm the operator and stop before boarding.
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.
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.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Burton-on-Trent.
The train station in Stansted Mountfitchet that goes to Burton-on-Trent is Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST), which connects to Burton-on-Trent station (BUT).
The cheapest way to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Burton-on-Trent is by bus, with a cost of around €42.
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.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Burton-on-Trent allows visitors to explore its notable breweries, enjoy the National Brewery Centre, and visit nearby attractions such as the Trent and Mersey Canal.
No, you cannot take the train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Burton-on-Trent.
Since neither Stansted Mountfitchet nor Burton-on-Trent are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Burton-on-Trent include Derby, Birmingham, London, Tamworth, Leeds.
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.
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.
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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 7245
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.
Which Burton-on-Trent station do trains from Stansted Mountfitchet arrive at?
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Burton-on-Trent arrive at Burton-on-Trent. Burton-on-Trent is from Burton-on-Trent city centre.
Burton-on-TrentBurton-on-Trent station, Borough Road, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, DE14 2DA+44 345 712 5678
City-centre transport
Getting to Burton-on-Trent from Burton-on-Trent city centre
Bus401, 402A, 827, 6, 7A, 7, 10 · 1m · every ~17 min
Burton-on-Trent 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
Food and drink options are available at Burton-on-Trent.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Burton-on-Trent.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burton-on-Trent: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Burton-on-Trent: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
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.
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