The average train between Croydon and Burton upon Trent takes 2h 28m and the fastest train takes 1h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from Croydon to Burton upon Trent. 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 Croydon and Burton upon Trent. The earliest departure is at 1:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Croydon is at 9:21 PM which arrives into Burton upon Trent at 11:39 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 2h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 10m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Croydon to Burton upon Trent? 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 Croydon to Burton upon Trent. However, there are services departing from East Croydon station and arriving at Tamworth station via London St Pancras Intl station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
Croydon to Burton upon Trent train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from East Croydon station.
Croydon to Burton upon Trent train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Tamworth station.
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The distance between Croydon and Burton upon Trent is 190.2 km. The road distance is 212 km.
You can take a train from East Croydon to Burton-on-Trent via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Tamworth High Level in around 2h 41m.