The average train between Burton upon Trent and Stafford takes 53 min and the fastest train takes 36 min. There is a train service every few hours from Burton upon Trent to Stafford. 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 Stafford. 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 Stafford at 11:41 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 53 min. 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 Stafford. However, there are services departing from Burton upon Trent station and arriving at Stafford station via Tamworth High Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.
Burton upon Trent to Stafford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Burton-on-Trent station.
Burton upon Trent to Stafford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stafford station.
Book your Burton upon Trent to Stafford train tickets online with Cross Country, West Midlands Trains and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Burton upon Trent and Stafford is 31.8 km. The road distance is 59 km.
You can take a train from Burton-on-Trent to Stafford via Tamworth in around 1h 9m.