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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to Burton-on-Trent
Showing times and prices for 02 Mar
Cheapest price
£86
Average price
£114
Fastest journey
4 h 42 m
Average duration
4 h 47 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
233 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth to Burton-on-Trent will cost around £114 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £86.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Bournemouth for Burton-on-Trent every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 233 km distance in an average of 4 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 42 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 51 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.
10:594h51
Bournemouth15:50Burton-on-Trent
£861One-way
0 changes
05:554h42
Bournemouth10:37Burton-on-Trent
£1411One-way
0 changes
05:554h42
Bournemouth10:37Burton-on-Trent
£1411One-way
0 changes
10:594h51
Bournemouth15:50Burton-on-Trent
£861One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Bournemouth to Burton-on-Trent train times
The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Burton-on-Trent trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 20:45
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:55 Bournemouth | 4h42 | 10:37 Burton-on-Trent | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:59 Bournemouth | 4h51 | 15:50 Burton-on-Trent | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Burton-on-Trent
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bournemouth to Burton-on-Trent run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £80 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 19:54. The fastest train covers the 233 km distance in 4h 9m.
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 233 km |
Average train duration 3h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £80 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 9m |
First train 06:20 |
Last train 19:54 |
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: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Bournemouth to Burton-on-Trent trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Bournemouth and Burton-on-Trent from £80. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
£80
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
£195
Cross Country frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Bournemouth to Burton-on-Trent train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Bournemouth to Burton-on-Trent can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £80, while the average price tends to be around £101.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Burton-on-Trent covers a distance of 233 km and takes approximately 4h 9m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Bournemouth to Burton-on-Trent is 233 km.
The first train from Bournemouth to Burton-on-Trent leaves at 6:20.
The last train from Bournemouth to Burton-on-Trent departs at 19:54.
Trains from Bournemouth to Burton-on-Trent run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bournemouth to Burton-on-Trent.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bournemouth to Burton-on-Trent.
To travel from Bournemouth to Burton-on-Trent, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Bournemouth to Burton-on-Trent.
The train station in Bournemouth that goes to Burton-on-Trent is Bournemouth station (BMH), and it arrives at Burton-on-Trent station (BUT).
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Burton-on-Trent is by train, costing approximately £80.
Booking trains from Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth to Burton-on-Trent offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of the English countryside, rolling hills, and small villages, making parts of the trip quite scenic.
A day trip from Bournemouth to Burton-on-Trent is not feasible as the travel time is 4h 9m. However, there are 4 trains available per day. The distance is 233 km.
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 Bournemouth to Burton-on-Trent.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Burton-on-Trent
Bournemouth
Burton-on-Trent
The major train station for departures in Bournemouth is Bournemouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bournemouth for your trip from Bournemouth to Burton-on-Trent.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:40 Saturday 05:40 - 20:40 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Premium
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on both platforms. The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bournemouth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Southampton / Brockenhurst: Station entrance on Halfords side. To Poole: Station entrance on Asda side.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 12:30 Saturday 07:50 - 13:40 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Pokesdown
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Bournemouth: Christchurch Road (A35) Bus Stop by Bell Inn To Christchurch: Christchurch Road (A35) lay by outside Station
The major train station for arrivals in Burton-on-Trent is Burton-on-Trent. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burton-on-Trent for your journey to Burton-on-Trent from Bournemouth.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:30 Saturday 06:10 - 19:30 Sunday 10:00 - 18:30 Festive Period Changes: Saturday 1st January 2021 07:00-19:30
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on the platform under the bridge
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Burton-on-Trent
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the front of the station.
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