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Southall to Burton-on-Trent by train

First train

07:16

Last train

14:02

Departure station

Southall

Arrival station

Burton-on-Trent

Journey time

From 2h 48m

Distance

105 miles (168 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink

Travel from Southall to Burton-on-Trent by train in 2 hours 48 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Southall to Burton-on-Trent by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Southall to Burton-on-Trent by train is 3 hours 15 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 48 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 105 miles (168 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Burton-on-Trent. You'll be travelling with East Midlands Railway, Thameslink or CrossCountry on your way to Burton-on-Trent, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Southall to Burton-on-Trent.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Burton-on-Trent, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Southall to Burton-on-Trent? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Southall and Burton-on-Trent by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Southall to Burton-on-Trent is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Southall to Burton-on-Trent?

No, there are no direct train services from Southall to Burton-on-Trent. Travelling from Southall to Burton-on-Trent by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Southall to Burton-on-Trent leave?

The first train from Southall to Burton-on-Trent leaves at 07:16. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Southall to Burton-on-Trent leave?

The last train from Southall to Burton-on-Trent leaves at 14:02. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Southall and Burton-on-Trent by train?

Trains travelling from Southall to Burton-on-Trent cover a distance of around 105 miles (168 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Burton-on-Trent to Southall.

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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