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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.
Cheapest price
£106
Average price
£106
Fastest journey
1 h 44 m
Average duration
1 h 55 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
120 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford 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 Oxford to Burton-on-Trent will cost around £106 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £106.
To travel from Oxford to Burton-on-Trent you need to make at least one change.








The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Burton-on-Trent trains for today, Tuesday 25 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:39 Oxford | 1h52 | 8:31 Burton-on-Trent | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:10 Oxford | 2h06 | 9:16 Burton-on-Trent | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:40 Oxford | 1h44 | 9:24 Burton-on-Trent | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:40 Oxford | 1h56 | 10:36 Burton-on-Trent | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:14 Oxford | 2h02 | 11:16 Burton-on-Trent | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:39 Oxford | 1h45 | 11:24 Burton-on-Trent | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:39 Oxford | 1h50 | 12:29 Burton-on-Trent | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:12 Oxford | 2h04 | 13:16 Burton-on-Trent | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:40 Oxford | 1h44 | 13:24 Burton-on-Trent | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:11 Oxford | 2h08 | 14:19 Burton-on-Trent | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:39 Oxford | 2h01 | 14:40 Burton-on-Trent | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:39 Oxford | 1h45 | 15:24 Burton-on-Trent | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:39 Oxford | 2h03 | 16:42 Burton-on-Trent | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:12 Oxford | 2h06 | 17:18 Burton-on-Trent | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:39 Oxford | 1h45 | 17:24 Burton-on-Trent | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:10 Oxford | 2h07 | 18:17 Burton-on-Trent | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:40 Oxford | 1h59 | 18:39 Burton-on-Trent | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:40 Oxford | 1h49 | 19:29 Burton-on-Trent | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:11 Oxford | 2h08 | 20:19 Burton-on-Trent | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:39 Oxford | 2h40 | 21:19 Burton-on-Trent | 1 change | |
![]() | 19:40 Oxford | 1h56 | 21:36 Burton-on-Trent | 1 change | |
![]() | 20:40 Oxford | 1h57 | 22:37 Burton-on-Trent | 1 change | |
![]() | 21:39 Oxford | 2h00 | 23:39 Burton-on-Trent | 1 change | |
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Trains from Oxford to Burton-on-Trent run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £106 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 120 km distance in 1h 44m.
Distance 120 km |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £106 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 44m |
First train 6:20 |
Last train 21:39 |
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Best time to book 7 days |
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.
Main museum on Burton's brewing story, with historic objects, recreated displays and family-friendly interpretation in the former Magistrates' Court.
Arts venue with changing exhibitions, classes and events in a restored historic building. It is the town's main place for contemporary visual art.
Volunteer-run railway museum at the station with locomotives, signalling items and exhibits on Burton's rail links. Best for transport enthusiasts.
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.
Large public park with woodland walks, sports facilities and broad green space. Good for a longer walk away from the busiest central streets.
Traffic-free riverside route linking green spaces and bridges. It is ideal for walking, watching the Trent and seeing a quieter side of Burton.
A pale, hoppy beer brewed with Burton’s mineral-rich water. It made the town famous and remains its signature traditional drink.
A stronger historic Burton beer style, malty and bitter, once exported widely. It is closely tied to the town’s brewing heritage.
Soft oatcakes served warm, often with cheese or bacon. Popular across Staffordshire, they are a classic local breakfast and snack.
Smart modern Indian restaurant known for polished service, classic curries and tandoori dishes in an elegant town-centre space.
Popular steakhouse and grill with a lively casual atmosphere, known for burgers, ribs and grilled mains.
Traditional pub by the National Brewery Centre serving cask ales and hearty British dishes in a relaxed historic setting.
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.
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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Burton-on-Trent station -> Burton upon Trent Town Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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.

Most Oxford to Burton-on-Trent trains use the Oxford to Burton-on-Trent station pair. Use this guide to compare Oxford and Burton-on-Trent train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Oxford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Oxford.
Wi-Fi is available at Oxford. ATMs are available at Oxford.
Ticket office support is available at Oxford.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Oxford: Parking, WC.
Available at Oxford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Burton-on-Trent has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Burton-on-Trent.
Ticket office support is available at Burton-on-Trent.
Available at Burton-on-Trent: Parking, WC.
Available at Burton-on-Trent: Bike Parking.
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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