The average train between Burton upon Trent and Croydon takes 2h 40m and the fastest train takes 2h 4m. There is an hourly train service from Burton upon Trent to Croydon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Burton upon Trent and Croydon. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Burton upon Trent is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Croydon at 7:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Tamworth and take an average of 2h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 4m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Burton upon Trent to Croydon? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Burton upon Trent to Croydon. However, there are services departing from Tamworth station and arriving at East Croydon station via London Euston station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
Burton upon Trent to Croydon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Tamworth station.
Burton upon Trent to Croydon train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at East Croydon station.
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The distance between Burton upon Trent and Croydon is 190.2 km. The road distance is 211 km.
You can take a train from Burton-on-Trent to East Croydon via Tamworth, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 30m.