Trains tickets from Cardiff to Burton-on-Trent

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 6 at
    Departure city: Cardiff
    Departure location: Cardiff Central
    Arrival time: July 6 at
    Destination city: Burton-on-Trent
    Destination location: Burton-on-Trent
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: July 6 at
    Departure city: Cardiff
    Departure location: Cardiff Central
    Arrival time: July 6 at
    Destination city: Burton-on-Trent
    Destination location: Burton-on-Trent
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 6 at
    Departure city: Cardiff
    Departure location: Cardiff Central
    Arrival time: July 6 at
    Destination city: Burton-on-Trent
    Destination location: Burton-on-Trent
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 6 at
    Departure city: Cardiff
    Departure location: Cardiff Central
    Arrival time: July 6 at
    Destination city: Burton-on-Trent
    Destination location: Burton-on-Trent
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 6 at
    Departure city: Cardiff
    Departure location: Cardiff Central
    Arrival time: July 6 at
    Destination city: Burton-on-Trent
    Destination location: Burton-on-Trent
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Cardiff to Burton-on-Trent: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$65
Average train trip duration2h 34m
Number of daily trains8
Earliest train departure7:45am
Distance113 miles (181 km)
Latest train departure8:45pm

Cardiff to Burton-on-Trent Train

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
07/02
$48
07/03
$47
Today
$42
07/05
No data
07/06
$47
07/07
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07/08
$48
07/09
$48
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cardiff to Burton-on-Trent was searched and found on Jul 4, 2025 with a price of $42

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cardiff to Burton-on-Trent, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $42 to $398 for a train ticket from Cardiff to Burton-on-Trent based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $47 which is on 2025-07-06.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Cardiff to Burton-on-Trent is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Burton-on-Trent, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Cardiff and Burton-on-Trent, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Cardiff to Burton-on-Trent, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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Train from Burton-on-Trent to Cardiff

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