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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chatham to Burton-on-Trent
Showing times and prices for 26 May
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£115
Fastest journey
2 h 31 m
Average duration
2 h 38 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
217 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chatham to Burton-on-Trent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Chatham to Burton-on-Trent you need to make at least 2 changes.
5:542h37Chatham8:31Burton-on-TrentFind prices2 changes- 7:542h42Chatham10:36Burton-on-TrentFind prices2 changes
- 12:582h41Chatham15:39Burton-on-TrentFind prices2 changes
- 10:582h41Chatham13:39Burton-on-Trent£1071One-way2 changes
- 14:582h41Chatham17:39Burton-on-Trent£1071One-way2 changes
- 9:582h31Chatham12:29Burton-on-Trent£1661One-way2 changes
- 5:542h37Chatham8:31Burton-on-TrentFind prices2 changes
- 8:582h41Chatham11:39Burton-on-Trent£1661One-way2 changes
- 10:582h41Chatham13:39Burton-on-Trent£1071One-way2 changes
- 12:582h41Chatham15:39Burton-on-TrentFind prices2 changes
Live departures
Chatham to Burton-on-Trent train times
The table below shows live departures for Chatham to Burton-on-Trent trains for today, Monday 25 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:58 Chatham | 2h41 | 23:39 Burton-on-Trent | 2 changes | |
| 21:28 Chatham | 8h51 | 6:19 Burton-on-Trent | 2 changes | |
| 22:28 Chatham | 8h54 | 7:22 Burton-on-Trent | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 26 May | |||||
| 5:54 Chatham | 2h37 | 8:31 Burton-on-Trent | 2 changes | |
| 6:54 Chatham | 2h45 | 9:39 Burton-on-Trent | 2 changes | |
| 7:54 Chatham | 2h42 | 10:36 Burton-on-Trent | 2 changes | |
| 8:58 Chatham | 2h41 | 11:39 Burton-on-Trent | 2 changes | |
| 9:58 Chatham | 2h31 | 12:29 Burton-on-Trent | 2 changes | |
 | 10:40 Chatham | 3h00 | 13:40 Burton-on-Trent | 3 changes | |
| 10:58 Chatham | 2h41 | 13:39 Burton-on-Trent | 2 changes | |
| 11:58 Chatham | 2h42 | 14:40 Burton-on-Trent | 2 changes | |
| 12:58 Chatham | 2h41 | 15:39 Burton-on-Trent | 2 changes | |
| 13:58 Chatham | 2h44 | 16:42 Burton-on-Trent | 2 changes | |
| 14:40 Chatham | 3h02 | 17:42 Burton-on-Trent | 3 changes | |
| 14:58 Chatham | 2h41 | 17:39 Burton-on-Trent | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chatham to Burton-on-Trent
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Chatham to Burton-on-Trent run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 20:28. The fastest train covers the 217 km distance in 2h 51m.
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 217 km |
Average train duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £56 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 6:21 |
Last train 20:28 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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: East Midlands Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink from Chatham to Burton-on-Trent trainsEast Midlands Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink trains will get you between Chatham and Burton-on-Trent from £56. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
£56
East Midlands Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
£168
Thameslink frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Southeastern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£107
Southeastern frequency
15 a day
FAQs: Chatham to Burton-on-Trent train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chatham 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 Chatham to Burton-on-Trent can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £56, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The train journey from Chatham to Burton-on-Trent covers a distance of 217 km and takes approximately 2h 51m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Chatham to Burton-on-Trent is 217 km.
The first train from Chatham to Burton-on-Trent leaves at 6:21.
The last train from Chatham to Burton-on-Trent departs at 20:28.
Trains from Chatham to Burton-on-Trent run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Chatham to Burton-on-Trent.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chatham to Burton-on-Trent.
To travel from Chatham to Burton-on-Trent, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Chatham to Burton-on-Trent.
The train station in Chatham that goes to Burton-on-Trent is Chatham station (CTM), and it arrives at Burton-on-Trent station (BUT).
The cheapest way to get from Chatham to Burton-on-Trent is by train, costing approximately £56.
Booking trains from Chatham 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 Chatham to Burton-on-Trent offers some scenic views, particularly as it traverses through the picturesque countryside of Kent and the rolling landscapes of the Midlands.
A day trip from Chatham to Burton-on-Trent is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 51m and the distance is 217 km. There are 3 trains per day.
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 Chatham to Burton-on-Trent.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chatham and Burton-on-Trent
Chatham
Burton-on-Trent
The major train station for departures in Chatham is Chatham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chatham for your trip from Chatham to Burton-on-Trent.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 20:00 Saturday 06:20 - 20:00 Sunday 07:10 - 19:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B2. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 for services to London via ramp to car park. Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London via ramp from Railway Street. Step free interchange via road and steep paths is in excess of 250 metres. Step access between platforms available via the booking hall.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: In the booking hall
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 1 & 2 - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1&2 - Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: acessible toilet platform 2- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting rooms on platform 1 and 2 - Only available up to 8pm.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: downside car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Chatham
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop B in the bus interchange, to the right of the station entrance
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 Chatham.
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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