The average train between Downham Market and Burton upon Trent takes 3h 56m and the fastest train takes 2h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from Downham Market 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 every 2 hours between Downham Market and Burton upon Trent. The earliest departure is at 5:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Downham Market is at 8:59 PM which arrives into Burton upon Trent at 6:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Ely and take an average of 3h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Downham Market to Burton upon Trent. However, there are services departing from Downham Market station and arriving at Burton upon Trent station via Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
Downham Market to Burton upon Trent train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Ely station.
Downham Market to Burton upon Trent train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Burton-on-Trent station.
Book your Downham Market to Burton upon Trent train tickets online with Great Northern, East Midlands Railways and Cross Country.
The distance between Downham Market and Burton upon Trent is 138 km. The road distance is 200 km.
You can take a train from Downham Market to Burton-on-Trent via Ely and Nottingham in around 4h 2m.