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St Mary's in the Market Square
Museum inside St Mary’s in the Market Square, presenting the Staffordshire Hoard and local heritage in a central historic setting.
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Take a train from Bournville to Lichfield and enjoy the approximately 30 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 56m.
Distance 30 km |
Average train duration 56m |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 56m |
First train 5:28 |
Last train 22:50 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
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Museum inside St Mary’s in the Market Square, presenting the Staffordshire Hoard and local heritage in a central historic setting.
Museum in Samuel Johnson’s 1707 birthplace, exploring his life, writing and influence through historic rooms and changing displays.
Volunteer-run military museum telling the story of the Staffordshire Regiment through uniforms, medals, photographs and personal accounts.
Historic enclosed precinct around the cathedral, lined with period buildings, lawns and quiet lanes. Ideal for a slower walk and photographs.
Central square with markets, St Mary’s and easy access to shops and heritage sites. A practical starting point for exploring the city.
Landscaped city park with pools, play areas, paths and open lawns. Popular for walks, picnics and views back towards the cathedral.
A Staffordshire oatcake is a soft savoury pancake made from oatmeal and flour, usually filled with cheese or bacon. It is a proud local breakfast staple across Staffordshire.
Lobby is a traditional Staffordshire stew of beef or lamb with potatoes, carrots and onions. It is a hearty Black Country and Staffordshire dish long linked to working families.
Eccles cakes are flaky pastries filled with currants, butter and sugar. Popular across the West Midlands, they are a classic teatime bake often found in local bakeries.
Elegant restaurant in a restored townhouse, known for modern British cooking and a relaxed fine-dining atmosphere.
Popular Turkish restaurant offering grilled meats, meze and warm service in a lively town-centre dining room.
Stylish café and restaurant serving brunch, coffee and seasonal plates in a bright, contemporary setting.
Moderate for England. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, but pricier than smaller towns; local buses help keep transport costs manageable.
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add 10%. Cafés and pubs: tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournville to Lichfield by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lichfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bournville to Lichfield trains use the Bournville to Lichfield City station pair, with some services arriving at Lichfield Trent Valley. Use this guide to compare Bournville and Lichfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bournville has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Bournville.
Ticket office support is available at Bournville. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Available at Bournville: Parking.
Available at Bournville: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bournville: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Lichfield City has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Lichfield City.
Ticket office support is available at Lichfield City. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Available at Lichfield City: Parking, WC.
Available at Lichfield City: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lichfield City: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Lichfield Trent Valley is 1 km from Lichfield city centre. Public transport options include:
Lichfield Trent Valley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Lichfield Trent Valley.
Ticket office support is available at Lichfield Trent Valley. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Available at Lichfield Trent Valley: Parking, WC.
Available at Lichfield Trent Valley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lichfield Trent Valley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located on Platform One, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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