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Lichfield to Spalding by train

First train

06:13

Last train

22:44

Departure station

Lichfield

Arrival station

Spalding

Journey time

From 3h 23m

Distance

70 miles (113 km)

Frequency

12 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast

Travel from Lichfield to Spalding by train in 3 hours 23 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Lichfield to Spalding by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Lichfield to Spalding by train is 4 hours 45 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 23 minutes. You'll usually find 12 trains per day travelling the 70 miles (113 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Spalding. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway or CrossCountry on your way to Spalding, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Lichfield to Spalding.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Spalding, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

FAQs about the train journey from Lichfield to Spalding

Want to know more about your journey from Lichfield to Spalding? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Spalding from Lichfield?

To get to Spalding from Lichfield, why not take the train? With 12 trains per day and an average journey time of 4 hours and 45 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Lichfield to Spalding by train?

On average, it takes around 4 hours and 45 minutes to travel from Lichfield to Spalding by train, although you can get there in 3 hours and 23 minutes on the fastest services. With 12 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Lichfield to Spalding?

The fastest time a train can travel the 70 miles (113 km) from Lichfield to Spalding is 3 hours and 23 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Lichfield to Spalding?

There are no direct trains that run between Lichfield and Spalding. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Lichfield to Spalding

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Consider a Season Ticket

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Use your Railcard

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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