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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Burton-on-Trent
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£185
Average price
£185
Fastest journey
3 h 48 m
Average duration
3 h 48 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
205 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swansea 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 Swansea to Burton-on-Trent will cost around £185 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £185.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Swansea 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 205 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 48 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.
04:293h48
Swansea08:17Burton-on-Trent
£1851One-way
0 changes
04:293h48
Swansea08:17Burton-on-Trent
£1851One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Swansea to Burton-on-Trent train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 20:00
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:29 Swansea | 3h48 | 08:17 Burton-on-Trent | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Swansea to Burton-on-Trent
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Trains from Swansea to Burton-on-Trent run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £183 if you book in advance.
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 205 km |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £183 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 48m |
First train 04:59 |
Last train 23:32 |
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: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales from Swansea to Burton-on-Trent trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales trains will get you between Swansea and Burton-on-Trent from £183. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
£185
CrossCountry frequency
3 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
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
£195
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
5 a day
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest Price
£177
Transport for Wales frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Swansea to Burton-on-Trent train
FAQs: Travel by train from Swansea to Burton-on-Trent easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Swansea to Burton-on-Trent.
The train distance from Swansea to Burton-on-Trent is 205 km.
Booking trains from Swansea 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 Swansea to Burton-on-Trent covers a distance of 205 km and takes approximately 3h 48m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Swansea to Burton-on-Trent leaves at 4:59.
The cost of a train ticket from Swansea to Burton-on-Trent can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £183, while the average price tends to be around £183.
The last train from Swansea to Burton-on-Trent departs at 23:32.
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Burton-on-Trent is by train, costing approximately £183.
Trains from Swansea to Burton-on-Trent run approximately 3 times per day.
The train station in Swansea that goes to Burton-on-Trent is Swansea station (SWA), and it arrives at Burton-on-Trent station (BUT).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swansea to Burton-on-Trent.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swansea to Burton-on-Trent.
There is no night train service from Swansea to Burton-on-Trent.
Yes, you can take the train from Swansea to Burton-on-Trent.
To travel from Swansea to Burton-on-Trent, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Burton-on-Trent
Swansea
Burton-on-Trent
The major train station for departures in Swansea is Swansea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swansea for your trip from Swansea to Burton-on-Trent.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 Tickets requiring reservations: Mon-Sat 0910-1845
Parking
- Car Park: Mariners Road (until 30 April 2019). Thereafter please use the top level of Ivy Street (High Street) multistorey car park.
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to all platforms.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: on concourse
- 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 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Swansea
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops on High Street outside the station
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 Swansea.
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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