The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to Burton-on-Trent
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
3 h 53 m
Average duration
3 h 53 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
233 km
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 £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bournemouth 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 233 km distance in an average of 3 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 53 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 53 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.
17:453h53Bournemouth21:38Burton-on-Trent£221One-way0 changes
17:453h53Bournemouth21:38Burton-on-Trent£221One-way0 changes
Live departures
Bournemouth to Burton-on-Trent train times
The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Burton-on-Trent trains for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:15 Bournemouth | 4h09 | 9:24 Burton-on-Trent | 2 changes | |
![]() | 6:30 Bournemouth | 4h06 | 10:36 Burton-on-Trent | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:30 Bournemouth | 3h54 | 11:24 Burton-on-Trent | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:40 Bournemouth | 3h49 | 12:29 Burton-on-Trent | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:45 Bournemouth | 3h39 | 13:24 Burton-on-Trent | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:45 Bournemouth | 3h55 | 14:40 Burton-on-Trent | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:45 Bournemouth | 3h39 | 15:24 Burton-on-Trent | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:45 Bournemouth | 3h57 | 16:42 Burton-on-Trent | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:45 Bournemouth | 3h39 | 17:24 Burton-on-Trent | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:45 Bournemouth | 3h54 | 18:39 Burton-on-Trent | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:45 Bournemouth | 3h44 | 19:29 Burton-on-Trent | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Burton-on-Trent
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 £22 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 3h 53m.
Distance 233 km |
Average train duration 3h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 53m |
First train 6:20 |
Last train 19:54 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country, South Western Railway from Bournemouth to Burton-on-Trent trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, South Western Railway trains will get you between Bournemouth and Burton-on-Trent from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Burton-on-Trent
Most Bournemouth to Burton-on-Trent trains use the Bournemouth to Burton-on-Trent station pair. Use this guide to compare Bournemouth and Burton-on-Trent train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bournemouth station do trains to Burton-on-Trent leave from?
Getting to Bournemouth from Bournemouth city centre
Bournemouth is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Bournemouth train station facilities and services
Bournemouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bournemouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bournemouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bournemouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bournemouth: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bournemouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bournemouth: 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.
Getting to Pokesdown from Bournemouth city centre
Pokesdown is 4 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Pokesdown train station facilities and services
Pokesdown has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pokesdown.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pokesdown.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pokesdown.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pokesdown: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Pokesdown: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Which Burton-on-Trent station do trains from Bournemouth arrive at?
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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