Leicester–Burton upon Trent line photograph

Leicester–Burton Upon Trent Line

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Owners Network Rail
Locale Midlands East
Number of tracksSingle and Double
Track gauge4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm)
Opened 1832-1849
Closed1964 to passenger services
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID1138200
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About Leicester–Burton Upon Trent Line


The Leicester–Burton upon Trent line is a freight-only railway line in England linking the Midland Main Line south of Leicester to the Cross Country Route at Burton-on-Trent. The line closed to passengers in the 1960s, since when various proposals have been made to reopen it.

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