How to get to Burton-on-Trent from Mansfield

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Compare train and coach for Mansfield to Burton-on-Trent

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mansfield to Burton-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £20, while a train costs an average of £20.

Distance: 47 km

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Compare ways to travel from Mansfield to Burton-on-Trent

Compare the available ways to get from Mansfield to Burton-on-Trent, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Mansfield to Burton-on-Trent is a train with an average price of £20.
The fastest way to travel from Mansfield to Burton-on-Trent is by train with an average journey time of 1h 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mansfield and Burton-on-Trent including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £20 compared to roughly £9 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£11. The journey takes 1h 24m versus 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Mansfield to Burton-on-Trent

How to get to Burton-on-Trent from Mansfield by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Mansfield to Burton-on-Trent is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Burton-on-Trent by train

The most popular day trips by train from Burton-on-Trent are Birmingham, Derby, Nottingham, Leicester and Sheffield. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Burton-on-Trent on Omio.

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Day trip from Burton-on-Trent to Birmingham by train

Why visit Birmingham for the day?

Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.

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Day trip from Burton-on-Trent to Derby by train

Why visit Derby for the day?

Derby is an East Midlands city known for rail heritage, advanced engineering and a centre with Georgian and Victorian character. The Silk Mill and Cathedral Quarter connect its Industrial Revolution past with a practical, easy-going atmosphere.

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Day trip from Burton-on-Trent to Nottingham by train

Why visit Nottingham for the day?

Nottingham is known for the Robin Hood legend, its lace-making past and a lively student atmosphere. The compact city blends Nottingham Castle and the Lace Market with independent shops, music and strong sporting traditions.

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Day trip from Burton-on-Trent to Leicester by train

Why visit Leicester for the day?

Leicester is known for its diverse communities, rich history and strong connection to Richard III. Roman roots, a lively market and a varied food scene give the city a practical, friendly feel.

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Day trip from Burton-on-Trent to Sheffield by train

Why visit Sheffield for the day?

Sheffield is known for its steelmaking heritage, modern music culture and easy access to green space. It feels both urban and outdoorsy, with Victorian buildings, independent venues and the Peak District nearby.

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FAQs: Mansfield to Burton-on-Trent

Travel 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 Mansfield to Burton-on-Trent.

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There are 2 options to travel between Mansfield and Burton-on-Trent including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Mansfield to Burton-on-Trent is a train with an average price of £20.
The fastest way to travel from Mansfield to Burton-on-Trent is by train with an average journey time of 1h 54m.
The Mansfield to Burton-on-Trent distance is approximately 47 km.
The average frequency per day from Mansfield to Burton-on-Trent is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mansfield and Burton-on-Trent as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Mansfield to Burton-on-Trent:
  • Trains mostly depart from Mansfield station (MFT) and arrive in Burton-on-Trent station (BUT).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Mansfield to Burton-on-Trent, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with CrossCountry to go to Burton-on-Trent by train.
Omio customers who travel from Mansfield to Burton-on-Trent often also extend their vacation to go to Birmingham New Street (BHM), Derby, London, Birmingham, Nottingham station (NOT). Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Burton-on-Trent and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Mansfield to Burton-on-Trent, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
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.

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