How much is the train ticket from Birmingham to Burton-on-Trent?

The cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to Burton-on-Trent start at $9. The average price for this train route is around $24. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Birmingham to Burton-on-Trent?

The average train trip from Birmingham to Burton-on-Trent takes 28m and covers 41 km. The quickest train gets you there in 21m and is operated by CrossCountry .

Which train operators serve the Birmingham to Burton-on-Trent route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 10 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Birmingham to Burton-on-Trent?

The earliest train from Birmingham to Burton-on-Trent departs at 7:03am. The latest train departs at 11:09pm.

Train Birmingham to Burton-on-Trent from $7

Next train departures

Next departures for Birmingham to Burton-on-Trent on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:09am	Birmingham New Street	30m	7:39am	Burton-on-Trent	Cheapest
Train	3:03pm	Birmingham New Street	21m	3:24pm	Burton-on-Trent	Fastest
Train	7:30am	Birmingham New Street	29m	7:59am	Burton-on-Trent	No tags
Train	7:49am	Birmingham New Street	28m	8:17am	Burton-on-Trent	No tags
Train	8:03am	Birmingham New Street	27m	8:30am	Burton-on-Trent	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 4:22 PM GMT.

Get from Birmingham to Burton-on-Trent

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 28 minutes, and with fares starting at just $9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10train per day

28mAverage Duration

41 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi4.1

Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at $9

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Birmingham to Burton-on-Trent by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Birmingham to Burton-on-Trent?
The cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to Burton-on-Trent start at $9. The average price for this train route is around $24. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Birmingham to Burton-on-Trent?
The average train trip from Birmingham to Burton-on-Trent takes 28m and covers 41 km. The quickest train gets you there in 21m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Birmingham to Burton-on-Trent route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 10 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Birmingham to Burton-on-Trent?
The earliest train from Birmingham to Burton-on-Trent departs at 7:03am. The latest train departs at 11:09pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12-09

$17

12-10

$17

Today

$18

12-12

$8

12-13

$15

12-14

$35

12-15

$15

12-16

$15

The cheapest trip from Birmingham to Burton-on-Trent was searched and found on Dec 12, 2025 with a price of $8

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Birmingham to Burton-on-Trent, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $8 to $99 for a train ticket from Birmingham to Burton-on-Trent based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $8 which is on 2025-12-12.