Melton Mowbray to Burton-on-Trent train with East Midlands Railway

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Compare prices and tickets Melton Mowbray to Burton-on-Trent by train

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East Midlands Railway as well as Cross Country offer trains services from Melton Mowbray to Burton-on-Trent.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Melton Mowbray to Burton-on-Trent.

Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Melton Mowbray to Burton-on-Trent.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Melton Mowbray to Burton-on-Trent

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Typically, there are 5 trains per day from Melton Mowbray to Burton-on-Trent, including direct trains, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £62 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 21:32. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 1h 7m.

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
51 km
Average train duration
49m
Lowest ticket price
£62
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 7m
First train
6:40
Last train
21:32
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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, Cross Country from Melton Mowbray to Burton-on-Trent trainsEast Midlands Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Melton Mowbray and Burton-on-Trent from £62. 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
East Midlands Railway frequency
5 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
£62
Cross Country frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Melton Mowbray to Burton-on-Trent train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Melton Mowbray 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.

FAQs
The train distance from Melton Mowbray to Burton-on-Trent is 51 km.
The first train from Melton Mowbray to Burton-on-Trent leaves at 6:40.
The last train from Melton Mowbray to Burton-on-Trent departs at 21:32.
Trains from Melton Mowbray to Burton-on-Trent run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Melton Mowbray to Burton-on-Trent.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Melton Mowbray to Burton-on-Trent.
To travel from Melton Mowbray to Burton-on-Trent, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Melton Mowbray to Burton-on-Trent.
The train station in Melton Mowbray that goes to Burton-on-Trent is Melton Mowbray station (MMO), and it arrives at Burton-on-Trent station (BUT).
Booking trains from Melton Mowbray 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 Melton Mowbray to Burton-on-Trent offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills and picturesque farmland, making it a scenic experience.
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 Melton Mowbray to Burton-on-Trent.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Melton Mowbray and Burton-on-Trent

Most Melton Mowbray to Burton-on-Trent trains use the Melton Mowbray to Burton-on-Trent station pair. Use this guide to compare Melton Mowbray 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 Melton Mowbray
Arrival train stations in Burton-on-Trent

Which Melton Mowbray station do trains to Burton-on-Trent leave from?

Trains from Melton Mowbray to Burton-on-Trent leave from Melton Mowbray. The station is 1 km from Melton Mowbray city centre at Melton Mowbray station, Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1AF.
Melton MowbrayMelton Mowbray station, Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1AFParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Melton Mowbray from Melton Mowbray city centre

Bus5A · 25m · £2

Melton Mowbray train station facilities and services

Melton Mowbray has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Melton Mowbray.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Melton Mowbray.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Melton Mowbray: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Melton Mowbray: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Melton Mowbray: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Step free access to platform 1. Access to Platform 2 is only via a stepped footbridge. This platform has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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