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Compare train for Portsmouth to Burton-on-Trent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to Burton-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £190 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £190, while a train costs an average of £190.
Distance: 227 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£190 Average Price Cheapest | £46 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £190 compared to roughly £46 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-143.76. The journey takes 4h 7m versus 3h 34m 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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FAQs: Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth to Burton-on-Trent.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Portsmouth and Burton-on-Trent as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) and arrive in Burton-on-Trent station (BUT).
- Coaches mostly depart from Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University) and arrive in Derby, Bus Station.
- Travel with CrossCountry, South Western Railway to go to Burton-on-Trent by train.
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