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Leicester to Burton-on-Trent by train
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First train05:49
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Last train00:52
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey38m
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Distance40 kilometres
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Trains per day50
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Avg. journey time1hr 12m
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Train operators
Travelling from Leicester to Burton-on-Trent by train
Fast trains from Leicester to Burton-on-Trent take around 38 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 40 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Leicester and Burton-on-Trent.
1. Are there direct trains from Leicester to Burton-on-Trent?
Journeys between Leicester and Burton-on-Trent usually involve one change of train.
We usually find around 52 departures on the route from Leicester to Burton-on-Trent every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer departures at weekends, when we found around 50 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Leicester to Burton-on-Trent?
The Leicester to Burton-on-Trent train travel time is normally about 38 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Leicester to Burton-on-Trent train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest train to Burton-on-Trent is usually scheduled to depart Leicester around 06:17 and the last train is around 00:52. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Leicester around 05:49, and the last at 22:20.

When to book Leicester to Burton-on-Trent train tickets?
Trains in the UK usually open for booking around 3 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Leicester to Burton-on-Trent by train.
Which train companies operate between Leicester and Burton-on-Trent?
More than one train company operates on the route from Leicester to Burton-on-Trent, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- CrossCountry
- East Midlands Railway
- East Midlands Trains
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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