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Explore cheap prices from Croydon to Burton upon Trent

Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Croydon to Burton upon Trent, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

£19.10

Fri23May

£19.10

Sat24May

£19.10

Sun25May

£19.10

Mon26May

£19.10

Tue27May

£19.10

Wed28May

£19.10

Thu29May

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*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.

Croydon to Burton upon Trent train prices and times

Planning a journey from Croydon to Burton upon Trent? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £19.10, with average prices for this route around £26.00. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
03:10 East Croydon	07:37 Burton-On-Trent	4h 27m, No direct		Find Tickets
05:10 East Croydon	07:51 Burton-On-Trent	2h 41m, No direct		Find Tickets
06:15 East Croydon	08:53 Burton-On-Trent	2h 38m, No direct		Find Tickets
06:31 East Croydon	10:20 Burton-On-Trent	3h 49m, No direct		Find Tickets
06:45 East Croydon	09:39 Burton-On-Trent	2h 54m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
06:45 East Croydon	09:40 Paris	2h 55m, No direct		Find Tickets View More Trains

Croydon to Burton upon Trent train route details

First train

03:10

Last train

22:51

Departure station

Croydon

Arrival station

Burton upon Trent

Journey time

2h 29m

Distance

120 miles

Price

£19.10*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Croydon to Burton upon Trent

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Croydon to Burton upon Trent during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Croydon to Burton upon Trent, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Croydon to Burton upon Trent ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

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 Croydon to Burton upon Trent more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Croydon to Burton upon Trent train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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