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Compare train and bus for Burton-on-Trent to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burton-on-Trent to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 110 miles (178 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$63 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $100 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Burton-on-Trent to London:
A bus is $47 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Burton-on-Trent to London costing on average $63 (€51).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 13m.
Travel optionsfrom Burton-on-Trent to London
How to get from Burton-on-Trent to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Burton-on-Trent to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:50 PM2h35Derby, Bus Station10:25 PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)$161One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus7:50 PM2h35Derby, Bus Station10:25 PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)$161One-way0 transfers
Fastest
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G011768:01 AM1h33Burton-on-Trent station (BUT)9:34 AMLondon Euston (EUS)$3151One-way1 transfer
Other options
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C180161:24 PM2h00Burton-on-Trent station (BUT)3:24 PMLondon Euston (EUS)$611One-way1 transfer
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C1780612:20 PM2h04Burton-on-Trent station (BUT)2:24 PMLondon Euston (EUS)$611One-way1 transfer
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W7079311:42 AM1h57Burton-on-Trent station (BUT)1:39 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$641One-way1 transfer
FlixBus7:05 PM2h45Derby, Bus Station9:50 PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)$161One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:50 PM3h05Derby, Bus Station10:55 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$161One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:05 PM3h15Derby, Bus Station10:20 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$161One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Burton-on-Trent to London:
A bus is $47 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Burton-on-Trent to London costing on average $63 (€51).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 13m.
- Around 20 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Burton-on-Trent and London as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) and arrive in London Euston (EUS).
- Buses mostly depart from Derby, Bus Station and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Travel with FlixBus, Megabus, Trent Barton to go to London by bus.
- Travel with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Cross Country to go to London by train.
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