How to travel from Burton-on-Trent to London

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Compare train and bus for Burton-on-Trent to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burton-on-Trent to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €12.

Distance: 178 km

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€56

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€12

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2h 9m

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1h 39m

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30m

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3h 39m

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3h 9m

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from Burton-on-Trent to London

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

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

CrossCountryC75135+West Midlands TrainsW05655
09:41AM3h12
Burton-on-Trent station (BUT)
12:53PMLondon Euston (EUS)
471One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
07:40PM2h35
Derby, Bus Station
10:15PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
161One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

CrossCountryC75194+Avanti West CoastW02723
11:43AM2h12
Burton-on-Trent station (BUT)
01:55PMLondon Euston (EUS)
691One-way
1 transfer

Other options

CrossCountryC75242+West Midlands TrainsW05518
10:32AM2h53
Burton-on-Trent station (BUT)
01:25PMLondon Euston (EUS)
501One-way
1 transfer
CrossCountryC74922 · C75195+West Midlands TrainsW05523
11:30AM2h55
Burton-on-Trent station (BUT)
02:25PMLondon Euston (EUS)
501One-way
2 transfers
CrossCountryC75242+Avanti West CoastW02063
10:32AM2h27
Burton-on-Trent station (BUT)
12:59PMLondon Euston (EUS)
691One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
09:00AM3h40
Derby, Bus Station
12:40PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
181One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:00AM3h00
Loughborough, The Rushes
11:00AMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
191One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
09:40AM3h00
Loughborough, The Rushes
12:40PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
211One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Burton-on-Trent to London

Travel to London 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 Burton-on-Trent to London.

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There are 2 options to travel between Burton-on-Trent and London including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Burton-on-Trent to London is a bus with an average price of €9.

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

A bus is €4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Burton-on-Trent to London costing on average €12.

The fastest way to travel from Burton-on-Trent to London is by train with an average journey time of 1h 39m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 35m.

The Burton-on-Trent to London distance is approximately 178 km.
The average frequency per day from Burton-on-Trent to London is:
  • Around 18 buses per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Burton-on-Trent to London:
  • Buses mostly depart from Derby, Bus Station and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
  • Trains mostly depart from Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) and arrive in London Euston (EUS).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Burton-on-Trent to London, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Megabus, FlixBus to go to London by bus.
  • Travel with West Midlands Trains, East Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country to go to London by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Burton-on-Trent to London:
  • 18 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Burton-on-Trent to London often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between London and these popular destinations at a great price.

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