The average train between Burton upon Trent and Melton Mowbray takes 2h 6m and the fastest train takes 1h 11m. There is a train service every few hours from Burton upon Trent to Melton Mowbray. 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 Melton Mowbray. The earliest departure is at 7:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Burton upon Trent is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Melton Mowbray at 6:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Derby and take an average of 2h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Burton upon Trent to Melton Mowbray. However, there are services departing from Burton upon Trent station and arriving at Melton Mowbray station via Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
Burton upon Trent to Melton Mowbray train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Burton-on-Trent station.
Burton upon Trent to Melton Mowbray train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Melton Mowbray station.
Book your Burton upon Trent to Melton Mowbray train tickets online with Cross Country and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Burton upon Trent and Melton Mowbray is 51 km. The road distance is 89 km.
You can take a train from Burton-on-Trent to Melton Mowbray via Derby and Leicester in around 2h 4m.