Aberdeen to Burton-on-Trent train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen to Burton-on-Trent

Showing times and prices for 03 Mar

Cheapest price

£237

Average price

£305

Fastest journey

7 h 19 m

Average duration

8 h 55 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

483 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to Burton-on-Trent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aberdeen to Burton-on-Trent will cost around £305 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £237.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Aberdeen for Burton-on-Trent every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 483 km distance in an average of 8 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 13 h 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
18:1813h42
Aberdeen
08:00Burton-on-Trent
£2371One-way
1 change
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
09:527h47
Aberdeen
17:39Burton-on-Trent
£2611One-way
1 change
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
14:528h06
Aberdeen
22:58Burton-on-Trent
£2611One-way
1 change
ScotRail
05:577h42
Aberdeen
13:39Burton-on-Trent
£3601One-way
1 change
Cross Country
08:207h19
Aberdeen
15:39Burton-on-Trent
£4031One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Aberdeen to Burton-on-Trent train times

The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Burton-on-Trent trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 3 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 21:11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotRail05:57 Aberdeen
7h42
13:39 Burton-on-Trent1 change
Cross Country08:20 Aberdeen
7h19
15:39 Burton-on-Trent0 changesdirect
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)09:52 Aberdeen
7h47
17:39 Burton-on-Trent1 change
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)14:52 Aberdeen
8h06
22:58 Burton-on-Trent1 change
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)18:18 Aberdeen
13h42
08:00 Burton-on-Trent1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Aberdeen to Burton-on-Trent by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Burton-on-Trent

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Trains from Aberdeen to Burton-on-Trent run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £233 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 16:20. The fastest train covers the 483 km distance in 7h 16m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
483 km
Average train duration
8h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£233
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
7h 16m
First train
06:20
Last train
16:20
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: LNER, Cross Country, ScotRail from Aberdeen to Burton-on-Trent trainsLNER, Cross Country, ScotRail trains will get you between Aberdeen and Burton-on-Trent from £233. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 44m
Cheapest Price
£233
LNER frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 16m
Cheapest Price
£398
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 42m
Cheapest Price
£353
ScotRail frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Aberdeen to Burton-on-Trent train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Burton-on-Trent by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Burton-on-Trent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Aberdeen to Burton-on-Trent can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £233, while the average price tends to be around £362.
The train journey from Aberdeen to Burton-on-Trent covers a distance of 483 km and takes approximately 7h 16m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Aberdeen to Burton-on-Trent is 483 km.
The first train from Aberdeen to Burton-on-Trent leaves at 6:20.
The last train from Aberdeen to Burton-on-Trent departs at 16:20.
Trains from Aberdeen to Burton-on-Trent run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aberdeen to Burton-on-Trent.
Yes, there is a direct train between Aberdeen and Burton-on-Trent. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Cross Country.
To travel from Aberdeen to Burton-on-Trent, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Aberdeen to Burton-on-Trent.
The train station in Aberdeen that goes to Burton-on-Trent is Aberdeen station (ABD), and it arrives at Burton-on-Trent station (BUT).
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Burton-on-Trent is by train, costing approximately £233.
Booking trains from Aberdeen to Burton-on-Trent in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Aberdeen to Burton-on-Trent offers scenic views, particularly through the rolling landscapes of Scotland and northern England, with glimpses of the coastline and countryside.
A day trip from Aberdeen to Burton-on-Trent is not feasible as the journey duration is 7h 16m. Trains operate 4 times per day.
A two to three-day visit to Burton-on-Trent is ideal to explore its breweries, enjoy local attractions like the National Brewery Centre, and take leisurely strolls along the Trent and Mersey Canal.
Yes, you can take the train from Aberdeen to Burton-on-Trent.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Aberdeen and Burton-on-Trent

Aberdeen
Burton-on-Trent
The major train station for departures in Aberdeen is Aberdeen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberdeen for your trip from Aberdeen to Burton-on-Trent.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via College Street.
Dining
Dining
  • The Silver Darling
  • Moonfish Cafe
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • £0.30
Hotel
Hotel
  • Residence Inn Aberdeen
  • Hilton Aberdeen TECA
  • Jurys Inn Aberdeen
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main concourse
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 80 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Aberdeen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: ScotRail services
  • National Rail services

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