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Burton upon Trent Heritage Centre
Main museum on Burton's brewing story, with historic objects, recreated displays and family-friendly interpretation in the former Magistrates' Court.
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Overview: Train from Atherstone to Burton-on-Trent
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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
Complete guide to Burton-on-Trent
Things to do in Burton-on-Trent
Discover the best of Burton-on-Trent — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Burton-on-Trent trip today.
- Recommended
Brewhouse Arts Centre Gallery
Arts venue with changing exhibitions, classes and events in a restored historic building. It is the town's main place for contemporary visual art.
Richard Wakeford Museum
Volunteer-run railway museum at the station with locomotives, signalling items and exhibits on Burton's rail links. Best for transport enthusiasts.
- Recommended
Stapenhill Gardens
Popular riverside park with formal gardens, a play area, open lawns and walking paths. It is one of Burton's best spots for a relaxed stroll.
- Recommended
Branston Water Park
Large public park with woodland walks, sports facilities and broad green space. Good for a longer walk away from the busiest central streets.
- Recommended
Trent Washlands
Traffic-free riverside route linking green spaces and bridges. It is ideal for walking, watching the Trent and seeing a quieter side of Burton.
- Vegetarian
Burton Ale
A pale, hoppy beer brewed with Burton’s mineral-rich water. It made the town famous and remains its signature traditional drink.
- Vegetarian
Burton India Pale Ale
A stronger historic Burton beer style, malty and bitter, once exported widely. It is closely tied to the town’s brewing heritage.
- Vegetarian
Staffordshire Oatcakes
Soft oatcakes served warm, often with cheese or bacon. Popular across Staffordshire, they are a classic local breakfast and snack.
The Dial Restaurant
Smart modern Indian restaurant known for polished service, classic curries and tandoori dishes in an elegant town-centre space.
Gurkha Curry Lounge and Steak House
Popular steakhouse and grill with a lively casual atmosphere, known for burgers, ribs and grilled mains.
The Brewery Tap
Traditional pub by the National Brewery Centre serving cask ales and hearty British dishes in a relaxed historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in major cities, while local buses and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and small change is fine in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
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To the city centre
Burton-on-Trent station -> Burton upon Trent Town Centre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Most local buses from Burton-on-Trent station to the town centre use stops on New Street or High Street; National Rail says the walk is about 10 to 15 min.
- England’s national bus fare cap means many local single bus fares are up to £3.00, but operator-specific day tickets should be checked before travel.
FAQs: Atherstone to Burton-on-Trent train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atherstone 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.
There is no night train service from Atherstone to Burton-on-Trent.
Booking trains from Atherstone to Burton-on-Trent in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Atherstone to Burton-on-Trent.
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Important Stations and Airports in Atherstone and Burton-on-Trent
Most Atherstone to Burton-on-Trent trains use the Atherstone to Burton-on-Trent station pair. Use this guide to compare Atherstone and Burton-on-Trent train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Atherstone
Arrival train stations in Burton-on-Trent
Which Atherstone station do trains to Burton-on-Trent leave from?
Trains from Atherstone to Burton-on-Trent leave from Atherstone. The station is 1 km from Atherstone city centre at Atherstone station, Long Street, Atherstone, Warwickshire, CV9 1BH.
AtherstoneAtherstone station, Long Street, Atherstone, Warwickshire, CV9 1BH
City-centre transport
Getting to Atherstone from Atherstone city centre
Bus766 · 2m · £2
Atherstone train station facilities and services
Atherstone has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Atherstone.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Atherstone: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Atherstone: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Atherstone: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Burton-on-Trent station do trains from Atherstone arrive at?
Trains from Atherstone to Burton-on-Trent arrive at Burton-on-Trent. Burton-on-Trent is from Burton-on-Trent city centre.
Burton-on-TrentBurton-on-Trent station, Borough Road, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, DE14 2DA+44 345 712 5678
City-centre transport
Getting to Burton-on-Trent from Burton-on-Trent city centre
Bus401, 402A, 827, 6, 7A, 7, 10 · 1m · every ~17 min
Burton-on-Trent train station facilities and services
Burton-on-Trent has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Burton-on-Trent.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Burton-on-Trent.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burton-on-Trent: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Burton-on-Trent: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burton-on-Trent: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B This station has step free access to both platforms. There is a lift from the main station building onto the platforms then a short ramp with moderate gradient. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on Useful Information Poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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