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Trip Summary
You can pick from 24 daily train trips between Burton-on-Trent and Luton. The average train journey from Burton-on-Trent to Luton takes 3 hours and 10 minutes, but some CrossCountry + Connections train trips are as short as 2 hours and 54 minutes.
| Distance | 83 mi (133 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 54m |
| Lowest price | $93.37 |
| Most frequent service | CrossCountry + Connections |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Burton-on-Trent to Luton?
CrossCountry + Connections is the one and only train line which connects Burton-on-Trent to Luton. However, there are 24 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| CrossCountry + Connections | 24 | 3h 11m | $93.37 |
CrossCountry + Connections train tickets from Burton-on-Trent to Luton start from $93, and on average cost . Daily there are 24 CrossCountry + Connections schedules to Luton. CrossCountry + Connections in Burton-on-Trent leaves from Burton-On-Trent . And in Luton trains arrive at Leagrave and 2 other train stations.
From Burton-on-Trent to Luton train travel on CrossCountry + Connections takes 3 hours and 11 minutes. If you are looking to get to Luton faster, CrossCountry + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 54 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, CrossCountry + Connections offers 24 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Luton.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Burton-on-Trent to Luton are the most crowded on Sunday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Burton-on-Trent at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 24 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Luton to Burton-on-Trent.
City Information
Luton
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Situated on the River Lea, Luton is a vibrant town only 29 miles northwest of London. The city's local history is celebrated and displayed at the Stockwood Discovery Centre. This free attraction offers gardens, a cafe, and a museum, together creating a great place to spend the day exploring.
To add some retail therapy to your vacation, visit The Mall to browse over 100 shops, including both high street retailers and independent shops. The Mall also houses many restaurants and cafes, making it a relaxing place to stop and take a load off with a latte—or an afternoon tea, if you'd like to really embrace local tradition.
Due to its location near London, Luton is a very accessible town. Access via rail, bus, and air is available from its international airport, where frequent services from London and other major cities arrive.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Burton-on-Trent?
Main departure station: Burton-On-Trent
There is one train station in Burton-on-Trent.
All train stations in Burton-on-Trent:
Burton-On-Trent
Where is the train station in Luton?
Main arrival station: Leagrave
There are more train stations and stops in Luton than most cities. Most trains from Burton-on-Trent will stop at one (or more) of the 3 following stations in Luton:
Train stations in Luton:
Leagrave
Luton Railway Station
Luton Airport Parkway
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