- Recommended
Atherstone Heritage Museum
Local history museum covering hatting, industry and everyday life in Atherstone through compact displays and community exhibits.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
Compare prices and tickets Burton-on-Trent to Atherstone by train
Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Wed
23 Sept
23 Sept
Thu
24 Sept
24 Sept
Fri
25 Sept
25 Sept
Sat
26 Sept
26 Sept
Sun
27 Sept
27 Sept
Mon
28 Sept
28 Sept
Tue
29 Sept
29 Sept
Journey information
Overview: Train from Burton-on-Trent to Atherstone
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Burton-on-Trent to Atherstone and enjoy the approximately 27 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 23:03.
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 27 km |
First train 6:00 |
Last train 23:03 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 Atherstone
Things to do in Atherstone
Discover the best of Atherstone — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Atherstone trip today.
- Recommended
Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery
Independent gallery and museum in nearby Nuneaton with changing exhibitions, local collections and a good introduction to the area.
- Recommended
Midland Air Museum
Family-friendly transport museum at Coventry Airport with aircraft displays and exhibits on regional aviation history.
- Must visit
Long Street
Atherstone's historic main street, lined with period buildings, shops and annual event routes, ideal for an easy heritage walk.
- Recommended
Kingsbury Water Park
Popular waterside green space with woodland walks, a play area and broad views over former gravel pits and wildlife habitats.
- Recommended
Coventry Canal
Scenic canal walking route with locks, boats and towpaths, well suited to relaxed walks close to Atherstone town centre.
Warwickshire Pork Pie
A savoury pork pie linked to nearby Warwickshire traditions, baked in hot-water crust pastry and eaten cold at pubs, markets and family gatherings.
Bara Brith
A rich fruit loaf long associated with the West Midlands, packed with dried fruit and spice. It is a classic teatime bake across Warwickshire.
Midlands Bitter
A dark, malty ale from the wider Midlands brewing tradition, commonly enjoyed in local pubs and part of the region’s beer culture.
Turkish Kitchen
Popular Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and kebabs in a modern casual atmosphere.
Mogul's Indian Restaurant
Established Indian restaurant known for classic curries and tandoori dishes in a relaxed town-centre setting.
The New Swan
Traditional pub and dining venue offering British mains, drinks and a friendly local atmosphere near the town centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Accommodation and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while local transport and everyday costs are fairly typical for England.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and tip cafés only for table service or excellent service.
FAQs: Burton-on-Trent to Atherstone train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burton-on-Trent to Atherstone 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 Atherstone, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Burton-on-Trent to Atherstone is 27 km.
The first train from Burton-on-Trent to Atherstone leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Burton-on-Trent to Atherstone departs at 23:03.
There is no night train service from Burton-on-Trent to Atherstone.
The train station in Burton-on-Trent that goes to Atherstone is Burton-on-Trent station (BUT), and it arrives at Atherstone station (ATH).
Booking trains from Burton-on-Trent to Atherstone in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Burton-on-Trent to Atherstone.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Burton-on-Trent and Atherstone
Most Burton-on-Trent to Atherstone trains use the Burton-on-Trent to Atherstone station pair. Use this guide to compare Burton-on-Trent and Atherstone train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Burton-on-Trent
Arrival train stations in Atherstone
Which Burton-on-Trent station do trains to Atherstone leave from?
Trains from Burton-on-Trent to Atherstone leave from Burton-on-Trent. The station is from Burton-on-Trent city centre at Burton-on-Trent station, Borough Road, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, DE14 2DA.
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.
Which Atherstone station do trains from Burton-on-Trent arrive at?
Trains from Burton-on-Trent to Atherstone arrive at Atherstone. Atherstone is 1 km from Atherstone city centre.
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.
Most popular train connections from Burton-on-Trent
More options for your journey from Burton-on-Trent to Atherstone
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Atherstone and Burton-on-Trent
Most popular train connections to Atherstone
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
