The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Burton-on-Trent station (BUT)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£7
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£14
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
21 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
21 m
Trains on 18 Sept
42
Distance
40 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 42 trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Burton-on-Trent station (BUT), including 42 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .
The slowest trains will take 22 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.
G6649410:090h28Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:37Burton-on-Trent station (BUT)£71One-way0 changes
G6650213:090h32Birmingham New Street (BHM)13:41Burton-on-Trent station (BUT)£81One-way0 changes
G009389:490h29Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:18Burton-on-Trent station (BUT)£91One-way0 changes
G0068611:090h33Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:42Burton-on-Trent station (BUT)£91One-way0 changes
G6651319:090h28Birmingham New Street (BHM)19:37Burton-on-Trent station (BUT)£91One-way0 changes
G0108217:030h21Birmingham New Street (BHM)17:24Burton-on-Trent station (BUT)£221One-way0 changes
G0107415:030h21Birmingham New Street (BHM)15:24Burton-on-Trent station (BUT)£191One-way0 changes
G010609:030h21Birmingham New Street (BHM)9:24Burton-on-Trent station (BUT)£251One-way0 changes
G0106913:030h21Birmingham New Street (BHM)13:24Burton-on-Trent station (BUT)£191One-way0 changes
G0106411:030h22Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:25Burton-on-Trent station (BUT)£191One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Burton-on-Trent station (BUT)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 40 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£14 Average Price Cheapest | £17 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The journey is about 33m faster (28m by train vs 1h 1m by car) and roughly £3 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£14 vs £17). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with CrossCountry.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G00844 | On time 8:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h28 | 9:17 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01060 | On time 9:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h21 | 9:24 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G00684 | On time 9:09 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h30 | 9:39 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G00938 | On time 9:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h29 | 10:18 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G66494 | On time 10:09 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h28 | 10:37 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G66712 | On time 10:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h28 | 11:17 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01064 | On time 11:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h22 | 11:25 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G00686 | On time 11:09 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h33 | 11:42 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G00688 | On time 11:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h28 | 12:17 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01067 | On time 12:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h27 | 12:30 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G00869_G01067 | 12:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h27 | 12:30 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G66499 | On time 12:09 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h29 | 12:38 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G00941 | On time 12:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h28 | 13:17 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G66502 | On time 13:09 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h32 | 13:41 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G00900 | On time 13:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h30 | 14:19 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G66504 | On time 14:09 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h32 | 14:41 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G00947 | On time 14:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h28 | 15:17 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01075 | On time 15:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h21 | 15:24 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G66506 | On time 15:09 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h30 | 15:39 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G00905 | On time 15:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h28 | 16:17 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G66508 | On time 16:09 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h34 | 16:43 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G00946 | On time 16:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h29 | 17:18 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01082 | On time 17:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h21 | 17:24 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G66510 | On time 17:09 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h34 | 17:43 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G66797 | On time 17:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h28 | 18:17 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G00689 | On time 18:09 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h31 | 18:40 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G00921 | On time 18:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h31 | 19:20 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G00723 | On time 19:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h27 | 19:30 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G66513 | On time 19:09 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h28 | 19:37 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G66837 | On time 19:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h30 | 20:19 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G66813 | On time 20:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h31 | 21:20 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G00735 | On time 21:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h33 | 21:36 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G66815 | On time 22:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h35 | 22:38 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G00691 | On time 23:09 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h30 | 23:39 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
G66982 | 6:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h26 | 6:29 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G00675 | 6:09 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h30 | 6:39 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G00676 | 6:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h28 | 7:17 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01055 | 7:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h25 | 7:28 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G00678 | 7:09 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h31 | 7:40 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G00681 | 7:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h29 | 8:18 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G66987 | 8:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h28 | 8:31 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G00682 | 8:09 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h30 | 8:39 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Burton-on-Trent station (BUT)
Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 20m.
Distance 40 km |
Average train duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 6:09 |
Last train 22:09 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: CrossCountry from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) 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 station (BUT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Burton-on-Trent station (BUT)
Most Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) trains use the Birmingham New Street to Burton-on-Trent station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
Getting to Burton-on-Trent from Burton-on-Trent city centre
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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