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Burton upon Trent Heritage Centre
Main museum on Burton's brewing story, with historic objects, recreated displays and family-friendly interpretation in the former Magistrates' Court.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Garforth to Burton-on-Trent
Showing times and prices for 21 Aug
Cheapest price
£39
Average price
£39
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 6 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
111 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Garforth 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 Garforth to Burton-on-Trent will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Garforth 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 111 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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.
10:442h06Garforth12:50Burton-on-Trent£391One-way0 changes
- 10:442h06Garforth12:50Burton-on-Trent£391One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Garforth to Burton-on-Trent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Garforth to Burton-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £95.
Distance: 111 km
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Live departures
Garforth to Burton-on-Trent train times
The table below shows live departures for Garforth to Burton-on-Trent trains for today, Thursday 20 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 19:44 Garforth | 1h56 | 21:40 Burton-on-Trent | 1 change | |
| 20:43 Garforth | 2h15 | 22:58 Burton-on-Trent | 1 change | |
| 22:11 Garforth | 9h25 | 7:36 Burton-on-Trent | 1 change | |
| Friday 21 August | |||||
| 10:44 Garforth | 2h06 | 12:50 Burton-on-Trent | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Garforth to Burton-on-Trent
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Garforth to Burton-on-Trent run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £95 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 11:30. The fastest train covers the 111 km distance in 1h 52m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £19
Distance 111 km |
Average train duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £95 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 6:30 |
Last train 11:30 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £19
Train companies: CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Garforth to Burton-on-Trent trainsCrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Garforth and Burton-on-Trent from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
£39
CrossCountry frequency
6 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
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 51m
Cheapest Price
£109
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
£95
Northern Trains Limited frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Burton-on-Trent
Things to do in Burton-on-Trent
Discover the best of Burton-on-Trent — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Burton-on-Trent trip today.
- Recommended
Brewhouse Arts Centre Gallery
Arts venue with changing exhibitions, classes and events in a restored historic building. It is the town's main place for contemporary visual art.
Richard Wakeford Museum
Volunteer-run railway museum at the station with locomotives, signalling items and exhibits on Burton's rail links. Best for transport enthusiasts.
- Recommended
Stapenhill Gardens
Popular riverside park with formal gardens, a play area, open lawns and walking paths. It is one of Burton's best spots for a relaxed stroll.
- Recommended
Branston Water Park
Large public park with woodland walks, sports facilities and broad green space. Good for a longer walk away from the busiest central streets.
- Recommended
Trent Washlands
Traffic-free riverside route linking green spaces and bridges. It is ideal for walking, watching the Trent and seeing a quieter side of Burton.
- Vegetarian
Burton Ale
A pale, hoppy beer brewed with Burton’s mineral-rich water. It made the town famous and remains its signature traditional drink.
- Vegetarian
Burton India Pale Ale
A stronger historic Burton beer style, malty and bitter, once exported widely. It is closely tied to the town’s brewing heritage.
- Vegetarian
Staffordshire Oatcakes
Soft oatcakes served warm, often with cheese or bacon. Popular across Staffordshire, they are a classic local breakfast and snack.
The Dial Restaurant
Smart modern Indian restaurant known for polished service, classic curries and tandoori dishes in an elegant town-centre space.
Gurkha Curry Lounge and Steak House
Popular steakhouse and grill with a lively casual atmosphere, known for burgers, ribs and grilled mains.
The Brewery Tap
Traditional pub by the National Brewery Centre serving cask ales and hearty British dishes in a relaxed historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in major cities, while local buses and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for 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
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and small change is fine in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Burton-on-Trent station -> Burton upon Trent Town Centre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Most local buses from Burton-on-Trent station to the town centre use stops on New Street or High Street; National Rail says the walk is about 10 to 15 min.
- England’s national bus fare cap means many local single bus fares are up to £3.00, but operator-specific day tickets should be checked before travel.
FAQs: Garforth to Burton-on-Trent train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Garforth 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 Garforth to Burton-on-Trent can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £95, while the average price tends to be around £98.
The train journey from Garforth to Burton-on-Trent covers a distance of 111 km and takes approximately 1h 52m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Garforth to Burton-on-Trent is 111 km.
The first train from Garforth to Burton-on-Trent leaves at 6:30.
The last train from Garforth to Burton-on-Trent departs at 11:30.
Trains from Garforth to Burton-on-Trent run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Garforth to Burton-on-Trent.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Garforth to Burton-on-Trent.
To get from Garforth to Burton-on-Trent, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Garforth to Burton-on-Trent.
The train station in Garforth that goes to Burton-on-Trent is Garforth station (GRF), and it arrives at Burton-on-Trent station (BUT).
The cheapest way to get from Garforth to Burton-on-Trent is by coach, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Garforth 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 Garforth to Burton-on-Trent offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the picturesque countryside of Yorkshire and parts of Derbyshire, with views of rolling hills and quaint villages.
Yes, a day trip from Garforth to Burton-on-Trent is feasible as the journey takes 1h 52m and the distance is 111 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 Garforth to Burton-on-Trent.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Garforth and Burton-on-Trent
Most Garforth to Burton-on-Trent trains use the Garforth to Burton-on-Trent station pair. Use this guide to compare Garforth and Burton-on-Trent train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Garforth
Arrival train stations in Burton-on-Trent
Which Garforth station do trains to Burton-on-Trent leave from?
Trains from Garforth to Burton-on-Trent leave from Garforth. The station is 1 km from Garforth city centre at Garforth station, Station Road, Garforth, West Yorkshire, LS25 1PY.
GarforthGarforth station, Station Road, Garforth, West Yorkshire, LS25 1PY
City-centre transport
Getting to Garforth from Garforth city centre
Onward travel informationLocal bus service run from this area. 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWithin the station car park.
Metro0113 245 7676
Garforth train station facilities and services
Garforth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Garforth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Garforth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Garforth: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Garforth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Garforth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, Ramp available for Leeds bound platform. Access to Platform 1 via footbridge or stepped access from road. Therefore York bound platform is unsuitable for wheelchair users, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Burton-on-Trent station do trains from Garforth arrive at?
Trains from Garforth to Burton-on-Trent arrive at Burton-on-Trent. Burton-on-Trent is from Burton-on-Trent city centre.
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.
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