Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Glasgow Central | Burton-on-Trent | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Glasgow Central | Burton-on-Trent | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 6:49 PM GMT.
Get from Glasgow to Burton-on-Trent
The journey takes about 5 hours 52 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 295, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 295
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Glasgow to Burton-on-Trent by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Glasgow to Burton-on-Trent?
The cheapest train tickets from Glasgow to Burton-on-Trent start from R 1 295. The average price for this train route is around R 4 449. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Glasgow to Burton-on-Trent?
The average train journey time from Glasgow to Burton-on-Trent is 5h 52m, covering a distance of 380 km. The quickest train can get you there in 5h 52m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Glasgow to Burton-on-Trent route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Glasgow to Burton-on-Trent?
The earliest train from Glasgow to Burton-on-Trent departs at 07:48. And the latest train departs at 07:48.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Glasgow to Burton-on-Trent was searched and found on 09 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 258To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Glasgow to Burton-on-Trent as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 258 to R 4 538 for a train ticket from Glasgow to Burton-on-Trent based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 258, which is on 2025-12-09.
