How to travel from Leicester to Burton-on-Trent

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Travel Information between Leicester and Burton-on-Trent

Distance24 miles (39 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$1 - $7
Cheapest modeTrain • $7 (€6) • 42 min
Fastest modeTrain • $7 (€6) • 42 min
Popular travel companiesKinchbus or East Midlands Trains

Take a train or bus to travel 24 miles (39 km) to Burton-on-Trent from Leicester. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Kinchbus or East Midlands Trains among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Leicester to Burton-on-Trent.

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from Leicester to Burton-on-Trent

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

Our recommendation

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

East Midlands Trains
03:37PM1h03
Leicester
04:40PMBurton-on-Trent
$351One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

East Midlands Trains
03:37PM1h03
Leicester
04:40PMBurton-on-Trent
$351One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

East Midlands Trains
09:10AM0h43
Leicester
09:53AMBurton-on-Trent
$391One-way
0 transfers

Other options

CrossCountry
08:15AM1h22
Leicester
09:37AMBurton-on-Trent
$391One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
08:09AM0h43
Leicester
08:52AMBurton-on-Trent
$401One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
04:48AM1h00
Leicester
05:48AMBurton-on-Trent
$431One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Leicester to Burton-on-Trent

Travel to Burton-on-Trent 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 Leicester to Burton-on-Trent.

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There are 2 ways to get from Leicester to Burton-on-Trent: train or bus.

The cheapest way to go to Burton-on-Trent from Leicester is by taking a train, which costs on average $7 (€6).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Leicester to Burton-on-Trent:

Taking a train costs $1 (€1) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $1 (€1) for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Burton-on-Trent from Leicester is by train with an average travel time of 42 min.

Other travel options to Burton-on-Trent take longer:

Getting to Burton-on-Trent by bus takes 2 h on average.

The distance from Leicester to Burton-on-Trent is approximately 24 miles (39 km).

The average frequency per day from Leicester to Burton-on-Trent is:

  • Around 1 bus per day.
  • 4 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Leicester to Burton-on-Trent:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Leicester to Burton-on-Trent:

    • You can take a train from Leicester to Burton-on-Trent with East Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Cross Country or east_midlands_trains. Cheap tickets can be found for $7 (€6) with CrossCountry from Leicester to Burton-on-Trent.

    Yes, there are direct routes from Leicester to Burton-on-Trent with the following travel companies:

    • You'll find direct buses with.
    • You'll find direct trains with.

    Direct services to Burton-on-Trent tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

    Your trip from Leicester to Burton-on-Trent doesn't have to end in Burton-on-Trent. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Birmingham, Derby, Nottingham or Birmingham New Street. If you’d like to add London, Birmingham, Derby, Nottingham or Birmingham New Street to your Leicester to Burton-on-Trent tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Burton-on-Trent today!

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