Reading to Burton-on-Trent train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Reading to Burton-on-Trent by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Reading to Burton-on-Trent take around 2 hours and 4 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 157 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Reading is scheduled to depart at around  06:45. The last departure is usually at around 17:45 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Reading at around 06:47, with the last train leaving at around 19:15. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 8 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 16 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$103.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Burton-on-Trent, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Burton-on-Trent.

Is there a direct train from Reading to Burton-on-Trent?

Yes, there is a direct train from Reading to Burton-on-Trent.

How long does it take to travel from Reading to Burton-on-Trent?

The Reading to Burton-on-Trent train travel takes about 2 hours and 4 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Reading to Burton-on-Trent train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Burton-on-Trent leaving Reading at around 06:45 and the last train leaving at around 17:45 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Reading at around 06:47, with the final departure at 19:15.