How much does a train ticket cost from Cardiff to Burton-on-Trent?

The cheapest train tickets from Cardiff to Burton-on-Trent start from £29. The average price for this train route is around £53. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Cardiff to Burton-on-Trent?

The average train journey time from Cardiff to Burton-on-Trent is 2h 34m, covering a distance of 113 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 32m and is operated by CrossCountry .

Which train operators serve the Cardiff to Burton-on-Trent route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 6 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cardiff to Burton-on-Trent?

The earliest train from Cardiff to Burton-on-Trent departs at 07:45. And the latest train departs at 18:45.

Train Cardiff to Burton-on-Trent from £29

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Cardiff to Burton-on-Trent on 19 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:45	Cardiff Central	2h 38m	18:23	Burton-on-Trent	No tags
Train	16:45	Cardiff Central	2h 34m	19:19	Burton-on-Trent	No tags
Train	17:45	Cardiff Central	2h 34m	20:19	Burton-on-Trent	No tags
Train	18:45	Cardiff Central	2h 34m	21:19	Burton-on-Trent	No tags
Train	19:50	Cardiff Central	2h 48m	22:38	Burton-on-Trent	No tags

Get from Cardiff to Burton-on-Trent

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 2 hours 34 minutes, and with fares starting at just £29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day

2h 34mAverage duration

113 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

CrossCountry

4.5/545 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi3.9

Based on 45 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the power outlets. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at £29

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cardiff to Burton-on-Trent by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Cardiff to Burton-on-Trent?
The cheapest train tickets from Cardiff to Burton-on-Trent start from £29. The average price for this train route is around £53. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Cardiff to Burton-on-Trent?
The average train journey time from Cardiff to Burton-on-Trent is 2h 34m, covering a distance of 113 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 32m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Cardiff to Burton-on-Trent route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 6 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cardiff to Burton-on-Trent?
The earliest train from Cardiff to Burton-on-Trent departs at 07:45. And the latest train departs at 18:45.