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Compare prices and tickets Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Stafford station (STA) by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Stafford station (STA)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Stafford station (STA) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £66 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 36m.
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 32 km |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £66 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 06:21 |
Last train 23:00 |
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: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Stafford station (STA) trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) and Stafford station (STA) from £66. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
£27
West Midlands Trains frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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
33m
Cheapest Price
£50
CrossCountry frequency
12 a day
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
36m
Cheapest Price
£66
Cross Country frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Stafford station (STA) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Stafford station (STA) 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 Stafford station (STA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, a day trip from Burton-on-Trent to Stafford is feasible with a travel time of 36m and a distance of 32 km. Trains run six times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Stafford station (STA) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £66, while the average price tends to be around £69.
The train journey from Burton-on-Trent to Stafford offers pleasant views of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills, fields, and small villages, though it is not considered particularly renowned for scenic landscapes.
Booking trains from Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Stafford station (STA) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To travel from Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Stafford station (STA), you can take a train.
The train journey from Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Stafford station (STA) covers a distance of 32 km and takes approximately 36m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Stafford station (STA) is by train, costing approximately £66.
The train distance from Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Stafford station (STA) is 32 km.
The first train from Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Stafford station (STA) leaves at 6:21.
The last train from Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Stafford station (STA) departs at 23:00.
There is no night train service from Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Stafford station (STA).
Trains from Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Stafford station (STA) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Stafford station (STA).
Yes, you can take the train from Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Stafford station (STA).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Stafford station (STA).
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Important Stations and Airports in Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) and Stafford station (STA)
Burton-on-Trent
Stafford
The major train station for departures 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 trip from Burton-on-Trent to Stafford.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike 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.
The major train station for arrivals in Stafford is Stafford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stafford for your journey to Stafford from Burton-on-Trent.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Stafford Multi Story (Car Park 2)
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 84 cycle spaces in two bays on platform 1 with 42 cycle spaces in Car Park 2 (Multi-Story)
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Stafford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station on the left hand side.
Most popular trains to and from Stafford station (STA) and Burton-on-Trent station (BUT)
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