| First train | 03:41 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:54 | |
| Departure station | London Waterloo | |
| Arrival station | Burton-on-Trent | |
| Journey time | From 1h 58m | |
| Distance | 111 miles (178 km) | |
| Frequency | 38 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink |
Get from London Waterloo to Burton-on-Trent in as little as 1 hour 58 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from London Waterloo to Burton-on-Trent takes around 3 hours 45 minutes. There are around 38 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between London Waterloo and Burton-on-Trent, you'll need to make 2 changes.
Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink and Chiltern Railways trains operate on this route.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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