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Burton to Swadlincote

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Print Timetable Go to top Monday to Friday - 21 - Swadlincote, Bus Park - Burton, New Street

                           
Bus Station
Swadlincote (Stand 3)
05:45 06:30 06:50 07:20 08:10 08:40 then
at
these
mins 		:10 :40 until 13:40 14:10 14:40
Gresley Wood Road
Swadlincote (SE-bound)
05:48 06:33 06:53 07:23 08:13 08:43 :13 :43 13:43 14:13 14:44
Gresley Church
Church Gresley (Opp)
05:54 06:39 07:00 07:32 08:20 08:49 :19 :49 13:49 14:19 14:50
Bridge Street
Castle Gresley (Adj)
05:57 06:42 07:03 07:35 08:23 08:52 :22 :52 13:52 14:22 14:53
Red Lion
Linton (Adj)
06:04 06:49 07:11 07:43 08:31 08:59 :29 :59 13:59 14:29 15:01
Bridge Street
Castle Gresley (Opp)
06:06 06:51 07:14 07:47 08:35 09:01 :31 :01 14:01 14:31 15:03
Urban Chef
Stanton (Adj)
06:12 06:57 07:24 07:57 08:44 09:07 :37 :07 14:07 14:37 15:11
Bluestone Lane
Edge Hill (NW)
06:14 06:59 07:29 08:07 08:54 09:09 :39 :09 14:09 14:39 15:15
New Street
Burton upon Trent (Stand 7)
06:24 07:09 07:39 08:17 09:04 09:19 :49 :19 14:19 14:49 15:27
                           
Bus Station
Swadlincote (Stand 3)
15:10 15:55 16:35 17:15 17:50                
Gresley Wood Road
Swadlincote (SE-bound)
15:14 15:59 16:39 17:18 17:53                
Gresley Church
Church Gresley (Opp)
15:20 16:05 16:45 17:25 18:00                
Bridge Street
Castle Gresley (Adj)
15:23 16:08 16:48 17:28 18:03                
Red Lion
Linton (Adj)
15:31 16:16 16:56 17:36 18:11                
Bridge Street
Castle Gresley (Opp)
15:33 16:18 17:00 17:38 18:13                
Urban Chef
Stanton (Adj)
15:41 16:26 17:07 17:44 18:19                
Bluestone Lane
Edge Hill (NW)
15:45 16:30 17:11 17:46 18:21                
New Street
Burton upon Trent (Stand 7)
15:57 16:42 17:26 17:56 18:31                

Timetable notes

  • Not including bank holidays

Print Timetable Go to top Monday to Friday - 21 - Burton, New Street - Swadlincote, Bus Park

                           
New Street
Burton upon Trent (Stand 7)
06:35 07:10 07:50 08:25 08:55 then
at
these
mins 		:25 :55 until 13:55 14:25 14:55 15:40
Bluestone Lane
Edge Hill (SE)
06:43 07:18 07:58 08:33 09:03 :33 :03 14:03 14:33 15:10 15:55
Urban Chef
Stanton (Opp)
06:45 07:20 08:00 08:35 09:05 :35 :05 14:05 14:35 15:14 15:59
Linton Road Shops
Castle Gresley (Adj)
06:51 07:27 08:06 08:41 09:11 :41 :11 14:11 14:41 15:24 16:09
Red Lion
Linton (Opp)
06:54 07:30 08:09 08:44 09:14 :44 :14 14:14 14:44 15:27 16:12
Bridge Street
Castle Gresley (Opp)
06:59 07:37 08:14 08:49 09:19 :49 :19 14:19 14:49 15:34 16:19
Gresley Church
Church Gresley (Adj)
07:03 07:45 08:18 08:53 09:23 :53 :23 14:23 14:53 15:38 16:23
The Old Hall
Church Gresley (Adj)
07:06 07:50 08:21 08:56 09:26 :56 :26 14:26 14:56 15:41 16:26
Bus Station
Swadlincote (Stand 3)
07:13 07:59 08:33 09:03 09:33 :03 :33 14:33 15:03 15:48 16:33
Pingle School
Swadlincote (W)
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New Street
Burton upon Trent (Stand 7)
16:15 16:45 17:30 18:00                  
Bluestone Lane
Edge Hill (SE)
16:30 17:00 17:43 18:08                  
Urban Chef
Stanton (Opp)
16:34 17:04 17:45 18:10                  
Linton Road Shops
Castle Gresley (Adj)
16:44 17:14 17:51 18:16                  
Red Lion
Linton (Opp)
16:47 17:17 17:54 18:19                  
Bridge Street
Castle Gresley (Opp)
16:54 17:24 17:59 18:24                  
Gresley Church
Church Gresley (Adj)
16:58 17:28 18:03 18:28                  
The Old Hall
Church Gresley (Adj)
17:01 17:31 18:06 18:31                  
Bus Station
Swadlincote (Stand 3)
17:08 17:38 18:13 18:38                  
Pingle School
Swadlincote (W)
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Timetable notes

  • Not including bank holidays

Print Timetable Go to top Saturday - 21 - Swadlincote, Bus Park - Burton, New Street

                   
Bus Station
Swadlincote (Stand 3)
07:00 08:10 09:10 then
at
these
mins 		:10 until 15:10 16:30 17:50
Gresley Wood Road
Swadlincote (SE-bound)
07:03 08:17 09:13 :13 15:13 16:33 17:53
Gresley Church
Church Gresley (Opp)
07:09 08:20 09:19 :19 15:19 16:39 18:00
Bridge Street
Castle Gresley (Adj)
07:12 08:24 09:22 :22 15:22 16:42 18:03
Red Lion
Linton (Adj)
07:19 08:29 09:29 :29 15:29 16:49 18:11
Bridge Street
Castle Gresley (Opp)
07:21 08:31 09:31 :31 15:31 16:51 18:13
Urban Chef
Stanton (Adj)
07:27 08:38 09:37 :37 15:37 16:57 18:19
Bluestone Lane
Edge Hill (NW)
07:29 08:42 09:39 :39 15:39 16:59 18:21
New Street
Burton upon Trent (Stand 7)
07:39 08:54 09:49 :49 15:49 17:09 18:31

Timetable notes

  • Not including bank holidays

Print Timetable Go to top Saturday - 21 - Burton, New Street - Swadlincote, Bus Park

                   
New Street
Burton upon Trent (Stand 7)
07:10 08:25 then
at
these
mins 		:25 until 14:25 15:40 16:45 17:45
Bluestone Lane
Edge Hill (SE)
07:18 08:33 :33 14:33 15:53 16:58 17:53
Urban Chef
Stanton (Opp)
07:20 08:35 :35 14:35 15:55 17:00 17:55
Linton Road Shops
Castle Gresley (Adj)
07:27 08:41 :41 14:41 16:01 17:06 18:01
Red Lion
Linton (Opp)
07:30 08:44 :44 14:44 16:04 17:09 18:04
Bridge Street
Castle Gresley (Opp)
07:34 08:49 :49 14:49 16:09 17:14 18:09
Gresley Church
Church Gresley (Adj)
07:41 08:53 :53 14:53 16:13 17:18 18:13
The Old Hall
Church Gresley (Adj)
07:45 08:56 :56 14:56 16:16 17:21 18:16
Bus Station
Swadlincote (Stand 3)
07:55 09:03 :03 15:03 16:23 17:28 18:23

Timetable notes

  • Not including bank holidays
Generated on 05/01/2026 00:22
None

Service Updates

Easter Bank Holiday Service Levels 20/03/2026 17:03:33

From Friday 3rd until Monday 6th April

We will be operating revised service levels over Easter Bank Holiday across all of our Diamond Networks.

For full details, please visit our news page here

Affected Services: All Services

Swadlincote Bus Station Closure 20/01/2026 12:30:16

From 6th January 2026 for approx. 12 weeks

Swadlincote Bus Station will close from 6th January for upgrade works. 

For the duration of the closure, all local bus services will be relocating to two temporary stops located on Civic Way. New departures will be as follows:

 

  

Temporary Stop 1

  

 

  

Temporary Stop 2

2

 

Derby via Melbourne (Arriva)

  

4

 

Burton upon Trent via Newhall & Stanton (Diamond)

8

  

Burton upon Trent via Newhall & Winshill (Diamond)

  

21E

  

Burton upon Trent via Stanton (Diamond)

9

  

Burton upon Trent via Newhall & Winshill (Diamond)

  

22

  

Burton upon Trent via Walton on Trent (Diamond)

19

  

Burton upon Trent via Newhall & Brizlincote (Diamond)

  

 

  

 

19A

  

Burton upon Trent via Newhall & Brizlincote (Diamond)

  

 

  

 

29

  

Leicester via Ashby de la Zouch & Coalville  (Arriva)

  

 

  

 

29A

  

Leicester via Ashby de la Zouch & Coalville (Arriva)

  

 

  

 
   

Temporary Stop 3

       Temporary Stop 4
4   Goseley (Diamond)   21   Burton upon Trent via Linton & Stanton (Diamond)
9   East Midlands Airport via Ashby de la Zouch (Diamond)    21E   Overseal (Diamond)

19

  

Ashby de la Zouch (Diamond)

        

19A

  

Mercia Park (Diamond)

        

24

  

Midway (Diamond)

        

+ All Coach Excursions & Tours Departures on Temporary Stop 1

Swadlincote Temporary Stops

Updated Diversion Information for Service 8:

The diversion route into Swadlincote has been altered to improve reliability.
Service 8 into Swadlincote will not serve the following stops:
Newhall Rd, St Edwards School.
Darklands Rd, Catholic Church (Still Served By Routes 4, 9, 19 & 19a)
Darklands Rd, Surgery (Still Served By Routes 4, 9, 19 & 19a)

Any Passengers requiring these stops will be allowed to stay on the bus, so that they can be dropped off when the bus leaves to return to Burton.

Closest alternative Bus Stop is Springfield Rd, Springfield Junior School
This will continue for the length of the works.

Affected Services: 4 8 9 19 19A 21 21E 22 24

Tickets & Fares

John Taylor Free School - 4 Week Bundle

*New Reduced Price* 4 individual week tickets, valid for 7 days travel on route 831 to John Taylor Free School plus all services on the Diamond East Midlands Zone B network (some service exceptions do apply)

£82.00

John Taylor Free School - Day Ticket

*New Reduced Price* Valid for 1 day travel on route 831 to John Taylor Free School plus all services on the Diamond East Midlands Zone B network (some service exceptions do apply)

£5.50

John Taylor Free School - Week

*New Reduced price* Valid for 1 Week travel on route 831 to John Taylor Free School plus all services on the Diamond East Midlands Zone B network (some service exceptions do apply)

£23.50

Child Network 'Zone B' Annual

Valid for 1 year unlimited travel on services within the Diamond Network Zone B (Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Staffordshire). Some service exceptions apply. NOT valid on DBEM School Service 10S - Staffordshire CC passes apply. Not valid for travel on Diamond Bus Zone A, North West or South East Services. Available to age 5 - 18 in full time education. Proof of student ID required when travelling with this pass.

£850.00

Adult Network 'Zone B' Day

*New Reduced price* Valid on services within the Diamond Network Zone B.

£6.50

Adult Network 'Zone B' Duo Day

*New Reduced Price* Valid on services within the Diamond Network Zone B Zone.

£11.70

Group Network 'Zone B' Day

Valid on services within the Diamond Network Zone B Zone.

£17.50

Adult Network 'Zone B' Week

Valid on services within the Diamond Network Zone B.

£28.00

Adult Network 'Zone B' 4 Week

Valid on services within the Diamond Network Zone B.

£95.00

Adult Network 'Zone B' Annual

Valid on services within the Diamond Network Zone B.

£950.00

Child Network 'Zone B' Week

*New Reduced Price* Valid on services within the Diamond Network Zone B.

£23.50

Child Network 'Zone B' 4 Week

*New Reduced Price* Valid on services within the Diamond Network Zone B.

£82.00

Child Network 'Zone B' Day

*New Reduced Price* Valid on services within the Diamond Network Zone B.

£5.50

Adult Network 'Zone B' Single

Valid on services within the Diamond Network Zone B.

£4.00

Child Network 'Zone B' Single

Valid on services within the Diamond Network Zone B

£3.00

Adult Network 'Zone B' Day

Valid on services within the Diamond Network Zone B.

£6.50

Adult Network 'Zone B' Duo Day

Valid on services within the Diamond Network Zone B Zone.

£11.70

Group Network 'Zone B' Day

Valid on services within the Diamond Network Zone B Zone.

£17.50

Adult Network 'Zone B' Week

Valid on services within the Diamond Network Zone B.

£28.00

Adult Network 'Zone B' 4 Week

Valid on services within the Diamond Network Zone B.

£95.00

Child Network 'Zone B' Week

Valid on services within the Diamond Network Zone B.

£23.50

Child Network 'Zone B' 4 Week

Valid on services within the Diamond Network Zone B.

£82.00

Child Network 'Zone B' Day

Valid on services within the Diamond Network Zone B.

£5.50

Route Guide

https://portal.diamondbuses.com/v4/widget/embeded/ServiceBusStops?guid=4402a029-e089-4e9b-ac9b-5010a60d460j&service=21&operatorRef=MDCL&ticketerCode=B21
  • Bus Station, Swadlincote
  • Wilmot Road, Swadlincote
  • Brook Street, Swadlincote
  • Chiltern Road, Swadlincote
  • Gresley Wood Road, Swadlincote
  • Hillside Gardens, Swadlincote
  • The Old Hall, Church Gresley
  • George Street, Church Gresley
  • Newlands Close, Church Gresley
  • Albert Road, Church Gresley
  • School Street, Church Gresley
  • New Street, Church Gresley
  • Market Street, Church Gresley
  • Common Road, Church Gresley
  • Church Street, Church Gresley
  • Gresley Church, Church Gresley
  • Castle Glade, Church Gresley
  • Drum And Monkey, Church Gresley
  • Old Station, Castle Gresley
  • Bridge Street, Castle Gresley
  • Chapel Street, Castle Gresley
  • Mount Pleasant Road, Castle Gresley
  • Mount Pleasant, Castle Gresley
  • High Cross, Linton
  • Mount Pleasant, Linton
  • Methodist Church, Linton
  • Waterfallows Lane, Linton
  • Off Licence, Linton
  • School, Linton
  • Post Office, Linton
  • Red Lion, Linton
  • Hillside Road, Linton
  • Church, Linton
  • Linton Road Shops, Castle Gresley
  • Bridge Street, Castle Gresley
  • Toons Furnishings, Castle Gresley
  • Mount Road, Castle Gresley
  • Meynell House, Castle Gresley
  • Cadley Hill Roundabout, Castle Gresley
  • Gate Inn, Stanton
  • White Horse, Stanton
  • Woodland Road, Stanton
  • Urban Chef, Stanton
  • Bretlands Way, Edge Hill
  • House no. 109, Edge Hill
  • Bluestone Lane, Edge Hill
  • Yewtree Crescent, Edge Hill
  • Pinewood Road, Edge Hill
  • Hawthorn Crescent, Edge Hill
  • Birchfield Road, Edge Hill
  • Weir Bank, Edge Hill
  • Baker Street, Edge Hill
  • Ivy Lodge Close, Edge Hill
  • Ferry Street, Stapenhill
  • Stapenhill Gardens
  • St Peters Church, Stapenhill
  • New Street, Burton upon Trent
  • New Street, Burton upon Trent
  • Bond Street, Burton upon Trent
  • Stapenhill Gardens
  • Ferry Street, Stapenhill
  • Ivy Lodge Close, Edge Hill
  • Baker Street, Edge Hill
  • Weir Bank, Edge Hill
  • Hawthorn Crescent, Edge Hill
  • Pinewood Road, Edge Hill
  • Primary School, Edge Hill
  • Bluestone Lane, Edge Hill
  • no. 109, Edge Hill
  • Bretlands Way, Edge Hill
  • Urban Chef, Stanton
  • Piddocks Road, Stanton
  • Woodland Road, Stanton
  • White Horse, Stanton
  • Gate Inn, Stanton
  • Cadley Hill Roundabout, Castle Gresley
  • Burton Road, Castle Gresley
  • Meynell House, Castle Gresley
  • Mount Road, Castle Gresley
  • Toons Furnishings, Castle Gresley
  • Bridge Street, Castle Gresley
  • 3 Linton Road, Castle Gresley
  • Linton Road Shops, Castle Gresley
  • Church, Linton
  • Coton Park Corner, Linton
  • Red Lion, Linton
  • Post Office, Linton
  • School, Linton
  • Colliery Lane, Linton
  • Off Licence, Linton
  • Waterfallows Lane, Linton
  • Methodist Church, Linton
  • Mount Pleasant, Linton
  • Mount Pleasant, Castle Gresley
  • Mount Pleasant Road, Castle Gresley
  • Bridge Street, Castle Gresley
  • Old Station, Castle Gresley
  • Drum And Monkey, Church Gresley
  • Castle Glade, Church Gresley
  • Gresley Church, Church Gresley
  • Church Street, Church Gresley
  • Common Road, Church Gresley
  • Market Street, Church Gresley
  • School Street, Church Gresley
  • Albert Road, Church Gresley
  • Newlands Close, Church Gresley
  • The Old Hall, Church Gresley
  • Hillside Gardens, Swadlincote
  • Gresley Wood Road, Swadlincote
  • Chiltern Road, Swadlincote
  • Brook Street, Swadlincote
  • Wilmot Road, Swadlincote
  • Bus Station, Swadlincote
  • Pingle School, Swadlincote