Burnley to Burton upon Trent: Road Trip Guide & Distance

72.8 miles 117.2 km · straight line
106.4 miles actual route 171.3 km · driving distance
2h 9min estimated drive time
£16 - £20 estimated fuel cost
~39min flight time · usually no direct flights
160° SSE bearing direction

How far is Burnley from Burton upon Trent?

The distance from Burnley to Burton upon Trent is 72.8 miles (117.2 km) as the crow flies. Burton upon Trent is located SSE of Burnley. By car, the driving distance is approximately 106.4 miles, taking about 2h 9min. A direct flight would take roughly 39min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Burnley and Burton upon Trent. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Burnley to Burton upon Trent

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 9min £16 - £20 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 35min $9–$16* Budget
Train ~2h 3min $13–$37* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Burnley & Burton upon Trent

Quick Facts

Burnley
53.80°N, 2.23°W
Europe/London
140m elevation
Burton upon Trent
52.81°N, 1.64°W
Europe/London
49m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 24 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 6 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 341.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM