How to travel from Manchester to Burton-on-Trent

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Travel Information from Manchester to Burton-on-Trent

distanceDistance52 miles (84 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain
priceTicket price range$34 -
cheapestCheapest modeTrain • $34 (€30) • 1 h 42 min
fastestFastest modeTrain • $34 (€30) • 1 h 42 min
carriersPopular travel companiesMegabus or CrossCountry

Take a train to travel 52 miles (84 km) from Manchester to Burton-on-Trent. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Megabus or CrossCountry among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Manchester to Burton-on-Trent.

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from Manchester to Burton-on-Trent

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

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

Northern Rail
04:46AM2h51
Manchester
07:37AMBurton-on-Trent
$331One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
Northern Rail
04:46AM2h51
Manchester
07:37AMBurton-on-Trent
$331One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
Cross Country
07:25AM1h52
Manchester
09:17AMBurton-on-Trent
$741One-way
0 transfers
Other options
Cross Country
07:25PM2h13
Manchester
09:38PMBurton-on-Trent
$591One-way
0 transfers
Transpennine Express
05:12AM2h25
Manchester
07:37AMBurton-on-Trent
$631One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Railway
07:43AM2h10
Manchester
09:53AMBurton-on-Trent
$631One-way
0 transfers

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Find the best trip between Manchester and Burton-on-Trent with CrossCountry. Comparing schedules and prices and booking the most affordable trip has never been easier with over 1000 travel companies on Omio.

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains between Manchester and Burton-on-Trent. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

    FAQs: Travel from Manchester to Burton-on-Trent

    FAQs: 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 Manchester to Burton-on-Trent.
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    There are 1 travel options from Manchester to Burton-on-Trent: train.

    The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Burton-on-Trent is a train with an average price of $34 (€30).

    This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Burton-on-Trent:

    Taking a train costs () less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of ().

    The fastest way from Manchester to Burton-on-Trent is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 42 min.

    There are alternative travel options to Burton-on-Trent that take longer:

    Burton-on-Trent is approximately 52 miles (84 km) away from Manchester.

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

    • Around 6 trains per day.

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

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

    • Buses mostly depart from Manchester, Coach Station and arrive in Burton-on-Trent, Union St (Sainsbury's Store).

    The following travel companies offer services from Manchester to Burton-on-Trent:

    • Megabus can take you to Burton-on-Trent by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for Megabus from Manchester to Burton-on-Trent for $30 (€26).
    • CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express, West Midlands Trains, Virgin Trains or Northern Rail (3) can get you to Burton-on-Trent by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Northern Rail (3) from Manchester to Burton-on-Trent for $34 (€30) on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct services available from Manchester to Burton-on-Trent with the following travel companies:

    • Direct services by bus with.
    • Take a direct train with.

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

    Your trip from Manchester 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 Manchester 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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