Burton Albion get the kindest geographic draw in the League One, covering 1,912 miles across 23 away days — 615 miles below the average. The longest journey is the 166-mile trip to Exeter City, while the shortest is just 10 miles to Derby County. 2 of their away days exceed 150 miles as the crow flies. With return legs that's roughly 3,824 miles of round trips — about 76 hours on the coach, or 32.7 laps of the M25.
* All distances are straight-line (as the crow flies) and do not represent road or rail distances.
How far is Burton Albion?
Burton Albion play at Pirelli Stadium. This season their nearest League One away ground is Derby County at 10 miles, and their furthest is Exeter City at 166 miles. In total Burton Albion travel 1,912 miles on away days — 24th most in the League One.
All distances straight-line (crow-flies) · See full League One travel table →
Travel Insights
Trips Ranked by Distance
How Far In Each Direction?
All away days 2023/24 (23)
| # | Away at | Miles |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derby County | 10 |
| 2 | Port Vale | 28 |
| 3 | Shrewsbury Town | 48 |
| 4 | Northampton Town | 50 |
| 5 | Barnsley | 51 |
| 6 | Lincoln City | 54 |
| 7 | Peterborough United | 61 |
| 8 | Bolton Wanderers | 64 |
| 9 | Wigan Athletic | 66 |
| 10 | Cheltenham Town | 66 |
| 11 | Oxford United | 78 |
| 12 | Cambridge United | 86 |
| 13 | Stevenage | 88 |
| 14 | Blackpool | 90 |
| 15 | Wycombe Wanderers | 90 |
| 16 | Fleetwood Town | 95 |
| 17 | Reading | 100 |
| 18 | Bristol Rovers | 101 |
| 19 | Leyton Orient | 111 |
| 20 | Charlton Athletic | 116 |
| 21 | Portsmouth | 142 |
| 22 | Carlisle United | 152 |
| 23 | Exeter City | 166 |
🚆 Nearest Train Station to Burton Albion
The nearest train station to Burton Albion (Pirelli Stadium) is Burton-On-Trent (BUT), approximately 1.1 miles from the ground — around a 22-minute walk.
| # | Station | Code | Distance | Walk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burton-On-Trent | BUT | 1.1 mi | 22 min |
| 2 | Tutbury & Hatton | TUT | 3.6 mi | 72 min |
| 3 | Willington | WIL | 3.7 mi | 74 min |
Burton-On-Trent is the closest National Rail station to Pirelli Stadium, though local buses or taxis may help with the final stretch. Tutbury & Hatton (3.6 mi) may offer better onward connections.
Distances straight-line · walk times estimated at 3 mph · Check National Rail for live times
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