Trains from London to Lichfield
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London to Lichfield by train
It takes an average of 1h 43m to travel from London to Lichfield by train, over a distance of around 109 miles (175 km). There are normally 29 trains per day traveling from London to Lichfield and tickets for this journey start from $11.85 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:18 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:00 | |
| Departure station | London | |
| Arrival station | Lichfield | |
| Journey time | From 1h 10m | |
| Distance | 109 miles (175 km) | |
| Frequency | 29 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From $11.85 | |
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Traveling from London to Lichfield by train
Looking to travel from London to Lichfield by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 1 hour 43 minutes to travel from London to Lichfield by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 10 minutes though. You'll usually find 29 trains per day running along the 175 km route between these two destinations. Once you're onboard, you can sit back and relax, as you won't need to make any changes on your way to Lichfield.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from London to Lichfield start from $11.85 when you book in advance, so start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Lichfield by train, including our train schedule where you can view first and last train times.
FAQs for London to Lichfield
Want to know more about your journey from London to Lichfield? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from London to Lichfield take?
The average journey time by train between London and Lichfield is 1 hour and 43 minutes, with around 29 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between London and Lichfield by train?
The fastest journey time by train from London to Lichfield is 1 hour and 10 minutes.
How much does the train from London to Lichfield cost?
Train tickets from London to Lichfield can start from as little as $11.85 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
Is there a direct train from London to Lichfield?
Yes, it is possible to travel from London to Lichfield without having to change trains. There are 29 direct trains from London to Lichfield each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from London to Lichfield leave?
The first train from London to Lichfield leaves at 05:18. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from London to Lichfield leave?
The last train from London to Lichfield leaves at 22:00. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between London and Lichfield by train?
Trains travelling from London to Lichfield cover a distance of around 109 miles (175 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Lichfield to London.
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