Manchester to Burton-on-Trent by train

Travelling by train from Manchester to Burton-on-Trent

Ready to travel from Manchester to Burton-on-Trent by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Train cost from Manchester to Burton-on-Trent

Ready to book tickets from Manchester to Burton-on-Trent? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

• The cheapest tickets between Manchester and Burton-on-Trent typically run CA$45.28.

• If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

• If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

• You can book travel between these two destinations 2 and a half months in advance.

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Train times for travel from Manchester to Burton-on-Trent

During the week, the earliest departure time is at 05:05 and the last departure is 23:53. On weekends, the first train departs at 05:11 and the last train leaves at 23:20. On average, a total of 43 trains make this journey each day.

Manchester to Burton-on-Trent train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 84 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 1 hour and 33 minutes.

When do tickets between Manchester and Burton-on-Trent go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Manchester and Burton-on-Trent 2 and a half months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Additional information on train travel from Manchester to Burton-on-Trent

Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Burton-on-Trent city guide to start planning your getaway.