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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burton-on-Trent to Marston Green
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£26
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£26
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
59 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 10 m
Trains on 18 Sept
3
Distance
39 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burton-on-Trent to Marston Green is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burton-on-Trent to Marston Green will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Fast trains
To travel from Burton-on-Trent to Marston Green you need to make at least one change.
G01131+
W114886:201h17Burton-on-Trent station (BUT)7:37Marston Green station (MGN)£261One-way1 change- G00742+W114906:491h15Burton-on-Trent station (BUT)8:04Marston Green station (MGN)£261One-way1 change
- G01133+W114957:380h59Burton-on-Trent station (BUT)8:37Marston Green station (MGN)£261One-way1 change
- G01133+W114957:380h59Burton-on-Trent station (BUT)8:37Marston Green station (MGN)£261One-way1 change
- G00742+W114906:491h15Burton-on-Trent station (BUT)8:04Marston Green station (MGN)£261One-way1 change
- G01131+W114886:201h17Burton-on-Trent station (BUT)7:37Marston Green station (MGN)£261One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train for Burton-on-Trent to Marston Green
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burton-on-Trent to Marston Green among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, while a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 39 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£16 Average Price Cheapest | £8 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Burton-on-Trent to Marston Green is a train with an average price of £16.
The fastest way to travel from Burton-on-Trent to Marston Green is by train with an average journey time of 45m.
Yes, you can take a train between Burton-on-Trent and Marston Green.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (45m by train vs 48m by car). Tickets start at around £16 compared to roughly £8 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Burton-on-Trent to Marston Green train times
The table below shows live departures for Burton-on-Trent to Marston Green trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G01131+W11488 | 6:20 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 1h17 | 7:37 Marston Green station (MGN) | 1 change | |
| G00742+W11490 | 6:49 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 1h15 | 8:04 Marston Green station (MGN) | 1 change | |
| G01133+W11495 | 7:38 Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) | 0h59 | 8:37 Marston Green station (MGN) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Burton-on-Trent to Marston Green
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Burton-on-Trent to Marston Green run on average 3 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 1h 15m.
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 39 km |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 5:34 |
Last train 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 3 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
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Burton-on-Trent to Marston Green trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Burton-on-Trent and Marston Green from £16. 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 CrossCountry Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£16
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 Cross Country Duration
55m
Cross Country frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Marston Green
Things to do in Marston Green
Discover the best of Marston Green — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marston Green trip today.
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Midland Air Museum
An aviation museum with civil and military aircraft, cockpit displays and local aerospace history close to Marston Green.
Solihull Heritage and Local Studies at The Core
A local museum in Solihull town centre covering the area's social history, archaeology and changing suburban life.
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Elmdon Park
A large country park with lakes, woodland and easy walking trails, popular for birdwatching and family outings.
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Sheldon Country Park
A broad urban park with open grassland, lakes and play areas, useful for relaxed walks near Birmingham and Marston Green.
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Castle Bromwich Historic Gardens
A restored historic garden with formal layouts, orchards and peaceful paths, ideal for a slower visit in Castle Bromwich.
Balti
A Birmingham curry of meat or vegetables in a rich spiced sauce, reflecting the area’s South Asian heritage and the famous Balti Triangle nearby.
Faggots and Peas
A Midlands classic of faggots in onion gravy, traditionally served with peas and mash; a long-standing Black Country comfort food.
Pork Sandwich
Slow-cooked pork shoulder or belly with sage and onion seasoning in a crusty bread roll, a popular West Midlands market and pub meal.
The Little Ripley Cafe
Well-known local café for full English breakfasts, sandwiches and light lunches in an easy-going daytime setting.
The Marston Green Tavern Restaurant
Established village Indian restaurant known for classic curries, Balti dishes and a comfortable local dining room.
Brightsmith On The Water
Stylish hotel restaurant near Birmingham Airport with modern British dishes, steaks and a calm business-friendly atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the West Midlands. Hotel and dining costs are usually lower than central Birmingham, while local rail and bus fares are manageable for most 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
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés if you wish.
FAQs: Burton-on-Trent to Marston Green train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burton-on-Trent to Marston Green 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 Marston Green, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Burton-on-Trent to Marston Green can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Burton-on-Trent to Marston Green covers a distance of 39 km and takes approximately 1h 15m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Burton-on-Trent to Marston Green is 39 km.
The first train from Burton-on-Trent to Marston Green leaves at 5:34.
The last train from Burton-on-Trent to Marston Green departs at 23:00.
Trains from Burton-on-Trent to Marston Green run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Burton-on-Trent to Marston Green.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Burton-on-Trent to Marston Green.
To travel from Burton-on-Trent to Marston Green, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Burton-on-Trent to Marston Green.
The train station in Burton-on-Trent that goes to Marston Green is Burton-on-Trent station (BUT), and it arrives at Birmingham International (BHI).
The cheapest way to get from Burton-on-Trent to Marston Green is by train, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Burton-on-Trent to Marston Green in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A visit to Marston Green typically requires one to two days to explore its local attractions and enjoy its proximity to Birmingham's amenities.
Yes, you can take the train from Burton-on-Trent to Marston Green.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Burton-on-Trent and Marston Green
Most Burton-on-Trent to Marston Green trains use the Burton-on-Trent to Birmingham International station pair. Use this guide to compare Burton-on-Trent and Marston Green 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 Marston Green
Which Burton-on-Trent station do trains to Marston Green leave from?
Trains from Burton-on-Trent to Marston Green 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 Marston Green station do trains from Burton-on-Trent arrive at?
Trains from Burton-on-Trent to Marston Green most often arrive at Birmingham International. Some services arrive at Marston Green, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Marston Green arrival station.
Marston GreenMarston Green station, Holly Lane, Marston Green, West Midlands, B37 7AB
City-centre transport
Getting to Marston Green from Marston Green city centre
Bus72, 891 · 2m · £2 · every ~25 min
Marston Green train station facilities and services
Marston Green has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Marston Green.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marston Green. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marston Green: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Marston Green: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marston Green: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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: No.
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