How to travel from Burton-on-Trent to Leicester

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Compare train and bus for Burton-on-Trent to Leicester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burton-on-Trent to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $9.

Distance: 24 miles (39 km)

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$26

Average price

Cheapest

$10

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

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30m

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56m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest way to travel from Burton-on-Trent to Leicester is a train with an average price of $26 (€21).
The fastest way to travel from Burton-on-Trent to Leicester is by train with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Leicester take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Burton-on-Trent and Leicester including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Burton-on-Trent to Leicester among Omio's users.

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from Burton-on-Trent to Leicester

How to get from Burton-on-Trent to Leicester by train, bus or flight.

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train

The best way to travel from Burton-on-Trent to Leicester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • East Midlands Railway
    2:42 PM0h47
    Burton-on-Trent
    3:29 PMLeicester
    $391One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • East Midlands Railway
    2:42 PM0h47
    Burton-on-Trent
    3:29 PMLeicester
    $391One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • East Midlands Railway
    2:42 PM0h47
    Burton-on-Trent
    3:29 PMLeicester
    $391One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • East Midlands Railway
    12:39 PM0h49
    Burton-on-Trent
    1:28 PMLeicester
    $401One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Burton-on-Trent to Leicester

Travel to Leicester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Burton-on-Trent to Leicester.

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There are 2 options to travel between Burton-on-Trent and Leicester including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Burton-on-Trent to Leicester is a train with an average price of $26 (€21).
The fastest way to travel from Burton-on-Trent to Leicester is by train with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Leicester take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 16m.

The distance from Burton-on-Trent to Leicester is approximately 24 miles (39 km).
The average frequency per day from Burton-on-Trent to Leicester is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Burton-on-Trent and Leicester as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Burton-on-Trent to Leicester:
  • Trains mostly depart from Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) and arrive in Leicester station (LEI).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Burton-on-Trent to Leicester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country to go to Leicester by train.
  • Travel with Diamond Bus Ltd to go to Leicester by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Burton-on-Trent to Leicester often also extend their vacation to go to London, Birmingham, London St Pancras International (STP), Nottingham, Manchester. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Leicester and these popular destinations at a great price.

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