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Compare train and bus for Birmingham to Burton-on-Trent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Burton-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, while a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 24 miles (40 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$18 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The journey is about 22m faster (28m by train vs 50m by car) and roughly $5 (€4) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($18 (€15) vs $22 (€18)). 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.
Travel optionsfrom Birmingham to Burton-on-Trent
How to get from Birmingham to Burton-on-Trent by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Birmingham to Burton-on-Trent is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- G665021:09 PM0h32Birmingham New Street (BHM)1:41 PMBurton-on-Trent station (BUT)$111One-way0 transfers
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- G665021:09 PM0h32Birmingham New Street (BHM)1:41 PMBurton-on-Trent station (BUT)$111One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- G010691:03 PM0h21Birmingham New Street (BHM)1:24 PMBurton-on-Trent station (BUT)$261One-way0 transfers
Other options
- G0094112:49 PM0h28Birmingham New Street (BHM)1:17 PMBurton-on-Trent station (BUT)$121One-way0 transfers
- G6649912:09 PM0h29Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:38 PMBurton-on-Trent station (BUT)$121One-way0 transfers
- G009001:49 PM0h30Birmingham New Street (BHM)2:19 PMBurton-on-Trent station (BUT)$121One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Birmingham to Burton-on-Trent
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- Around 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Birmingham and Burton-on-Trent as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Birmingham New Street (BHM) and arrive in Burton-on-Trent station (BUT).
- Travel with CrossCountry to go to Burton-on-Trent by train.
- 10 direct trains per day with CrossCountry.
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