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Manchester Piccadilly to Burton upon Trent train prices and times

Planning a journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Burton upon Trent? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$28.76, with average prices for this route around AU$39.62. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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19:03
2h 17m, No direct
Manchester Piccadilly
21:20
Burton-On-Trent
CrossCountry
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19:25
1h 55m, No direct
Manchester Piccadilly
21:20
Burton-On-Trent
CrossCountryWest Midlands Trains
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20:03
2h 35m, No direct
Manchester Piccadilly
22:38
Burton-On-Trent
CrossCountry
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20:25
2h 13m, No direct
Manchester Piccadilly
22:38
Burton-On-Trent
CrossCountryWest Midlands Trains
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21:15
2h 24m, No direct
Manchester Piccadilly
23:39
Burton-On-Trent
Avanti West CoastCrossCountry
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21:25
2h 14m, No direct
Manchester Piccadilly
23:39
Paris
CrossCountry
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Manchester Piccadilly to Burton upon Trent train route details

First train
First train
05:05
Last train
Last train
23:36
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester Piccadilly
Arrival station
Arrival station
Burton upon Trent
Journey time
Journey time
1h 52m
Distance
Distance
85 km
Price
Price
AU$28.76*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Burton upon Trent

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Burton upon Trent. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Manchester Piccadilly to Burton upon Trent, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Manchester Piccadilly to Burton upon Trent more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester Piccadilly to Burton upon Trent train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.