Cheap train tickets from Cheltenham to Burton-upon-Trent
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Cheltenham to Burton-upon-Trent Train Schedule
Trip Summary
12 trains operate daily from Cheltenham to Burton-upon-Trent. The train trip from Cheltenham to Burton-upon-Trent is usually about one hour and 17 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest CrossCountry train can get you there in as little as one hour and 9 minutes.
| Distance | 66 mi (106 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 9m |
| Lowest price | $64.17 |
| Trains per day | 12 |
| Most frequent service | CrossCountry |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Cheltenham to Burton-upon-Trent?
CrossCountry is the one and only train line which connects Cheltenham to Burton-on-Trent. However, there are 12 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| CrossCountry | 12 | 1h 17m | $71.06 |
CrossCountry operates an extensive rail network in the U.K., centered in Birmingham. In standard class, passengers enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard restrooms. Trains also contain a small café or a trolley that passes through the carriages. An upgrade to first-class gives passengers more legroom and complimentary food. The journey from Cheltenham to Burton-on-Trent usually takes about 1 hours and 17 minutes on a CrossCountry train. There are 12 trips on this route every day, and 0 daily trips on weekends.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Cheltenham to Burton-upon-Trent
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Cheltenham to Burton-upon-Trent on Friday. Tickets for Friday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Friday. Friday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Cheltenham at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:00pm. 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 12 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Cheltenham to Burton-upon-Trent.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Burton-upon-Trent to Cheltenham.
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Station Information
Where is the train station in Cheltenham?
Main departure station: Cheltenham Spa Station
There is one train station in Cheltenham.
All train stations in Cheltenham:
Cheltenham Spa Station
Where is the train station in Burton-upon-Trent?
Main arrival station: Burton-On-Trent
Burton-upon-Trent has one train station.
All train stations in Burton-upon-Trent:
Burton-On-Trent
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