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Trains from Tonbridge to Lichfield

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Trains to Lichfield from Tonbridge

First train

03:45

Last train

22:36

Departure stationTonbridge
Arrival stationLichfield
Journey time

From 2h 40m

Distance

136 miles (220 km)

Frequency

56 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink

Trains to Lichfield from Tonbridge

Want to travel from Tonbridge to Lichfield by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 4 hours 59 minutes to travel from Tonbridge to Lichfield by train. You'll find on average 56 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Lichfield by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.

Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, Thameslink and Chiltern Railways trains run on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Tonbridge to Lichfield?

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

How do you travel to Lichfield from Tonbridge?

To get to Lichfield from Tonbridge, why not take the train? With 56 trains per day and an average journey time of 4 hours and 59 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 Tonbridge to Lichfield by train?

On average, it takes around 4 hours and 59 minutes to travel from Tonbridge to Lichfield by train, although you can get there in 2 hours and 40 minutes on the fastest services. With 56 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 Tonbridge to Lichfield?

The fastest time a train can travel the 136 miles (220 km) from Tonbridge to Lichfield is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Tonbridge to Lichfield?

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

How do I find cheap train tickets from Tonbridge to Lichfield?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Tonbridge to Lichfield is right for you.

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

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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