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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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coventry to Lichfield
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £14
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £14
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 16 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 16 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 37 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coventry to Lichfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry to Lichfield will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Coventry to Lichfield, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 16 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:30 1h16 Coventry 9:46 Lichfield £14 1 One-way 0 changes
8:30 1h16 Coventry 9:46 Lichfield £14 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Coventry to Lichfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Coventry to Lichfield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 37 km |
Average train duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 45m |
First train 5:47 |
Last train 23:28 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Coventry to Lichfield trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Coventry to Lichfield.
The cost of a train ticket from Coventry to Lichfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Coventry to Lichfield covers a distance of 37 km and takes approximately 45m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Coventry to Lichfield is 37 km.
The first train from Coventry to Lichfield leaves at 5:47.
The last train from Coventry to Lichfield departs at 23:28.
Trains from Coventry to Lichfield run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Coventry to Lichfield.
Live departures
Coventry to Lichfield train times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Lichfield trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:34 Coventry | 1h10 | 10:44 Lichfield | 1 change | |
 | 9:38 Coventry | 1h36 | 11:14 Lichfield | 1 change | |
 | 10:30 Coventry | 1h14 | 11:44 Lichfield | 1 change | |
| 10:33 Coventry | 1h41 | 12:14 Lichfield | 1 change | |
| 10:37 Coventry | 0h56 | 11:33 Lichfield | 2 changes | |
| 11:30 Coventry | 1h14 | 12:44 Lichfield | 1 change | |
| 11:34 Coventry | 1h40 | 13:14 Lichfield | 1 change | |
| 11:35 Coventry | 0h58 | 12:33 Lichfield | 2 changes | |
| 12:05 Coventry | 1h28 | 13:33 Lichfield | 2 changes | |
| 12:30 Coventry | 1h14 | 13:44 Lichfield | 1 change | |
| 13:05 Coventry | 1h28 | 14:33 Lichfield | 2 changes | |
| 13:06 Coventry | 1h08 | 14:14 Lichfield | 1 change | |
| 13:36 Coventry | 1h08 | 14:44 Lichfield | 1 change | |
| 14:05 Coventry | 1h28 | 15:33 Lichfield | 2 changes | |
| 14:06 Coventry | 1h08 | 15:14 Lichfield | 1 change | |
| 14:36 Coventry | 1h08 | 15:44 Lichfield | 1 change | |
| 15:05 Coventry | 1h28 | 16:33 Lichfield | 2 changes | |
| 15:06 Coventry | 1h08 | 16:14 Lichfield | 1 change | |
| 15:36 Coventry | 1h08 | 16:44 Lichfield | 1 change | |
| 16:05 Coventry | 1h28 | 17:33 Lichfield | 2 changes | |
| 16:06 Coventry | 1h08 | 17:14 Lichfield | 1 change | |
| 16:38 Coventry | 1h06 | 17:44 Lichfield | 1 change | |
| 17:05 Coventry | 1h28 | 18:33 Lichfield | 2 changes | |
| 17:06 Coventry | 1h08 | 18:14 Lichfield | 1 change | |
| 17:36 Coventry | 1h08 | 18:44 Lichfield | 1 change | |
| 18:05 Coventry | 1h28 | 19:33 Lichfield | 2 changes | |
| 18:06 Coventry | 1h08 | 19:14 Lichfield | 1 change | |
| 18:36 Coventry | 1h08 | 19:44 Lichfield | 1 change | |
| 19:05 Coventry | 1h28 | 20:33 Lichfield | 2 changes | |
| 19:06 Coventry | 1h08 | 20:14 Lichfield | 1 change | |
| 19:36 Coventry | 1h08 | 20:44 Lichfield | 1 change | |
| 20:06 Coventry | 1h08 | 21:14 Lichfield | 1 change | |
| 20:09 Coventry | 1h24 | 21:33 Lichfield | 2 changes | |
| 20:39 Coventry | 1h05 | 21:44 Lichfield | 1 change | |
| 21:06 Coventry | 1h08 | 22:14 Lichfield | 1 change | |
| 21:30 Coventry | 1h14 | 22:44 Lichfield | 1 change | |
| 21:49 Coventry | 1h25 | 23:14 Lichfield | 1 change | |
| 21:56 Coventry | 8h45 | 6:41 Lichfield | 2 changes | |
| 22:23 Coventry | 1h21 | 23:44 Lichfield | 1 change | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 8:30 Coventry | 1h16 | 9:46 Lichfield | 0 changesdirect | |
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
45m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£14
West Midlands Trains frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Coventry and Lichfield
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Coventry to Lichfield.
There is no night train service from Coventry to Lichfield.
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Things to do in Lichfield
Discover the best of Lichfield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lichfield trip today.
- Recommended
Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum
Museum in Samuel Johnson’s 1707 birthplace, exploring his life, writing and influence through historic rooms and changing displays.
- Recommended
The Staffordshire Regiment Museum
Volunteer-run military museum telling the story of the Staffordshire Regiment through uniforms, medals, photographs and personal accounts.
- Must visit
Cathedral Close
Historic enclosed precinct around the cathedral, lined with period buildings, lawns and quiet lanes. Ideal for a slower walk and photographs.
- Recommended
Market Square
Central square with markets, St Mary’s and easy access to shops and heritage sites. A practical starting point for exploring the city.
- Recommended
Beacon Park
Landscaped city park with pools, play areas, paths and open lawns. Popular for walks, picnics and views back towards the cathedral.
Staffordshire Oatcake
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.
- Gluten-free
Lobby
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.
- Vegetarian
Eccles Cake
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.
Upstairs by Tom Shepherd
Elegant restaurant in a restored townhouse, known for modern British cooking and a relaxed fine-dining atmosphere.
Qmin Restaurant
Popular Turkish restaurant offering grilled meats, meze and warm service in a lively town-centre dining room.
The Kitchen of Curiosities
Stylish café and restaurant serving brunch, coffee and seasonal plates in a bright, contemporary setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, but pricier than smaller towns; local buses help keep transport costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Plan your visit to Lichfield
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Lichfield.
The train journey from Coventry to Lichfield offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the picturesque Warwickshire countryside and small towns, providing a pleasant visual experience.
FAQs: Coventry to Lichfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry 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.
Booking trains from Coventry to Lichfield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Coventry to Lichfield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Coventry and Lichfield
Most Coventry to Lichfield trains use the Coventry Arena to Lichfield Trent Valley station pair, with some services arriving at Lichfield City. Use this guide to compare Coventry and Lichfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Coventry
Arrival train stations in Lichfield
Which Coventry station do trains to Lichfield leave from?
Trains from Coventry to Lichfield leave from Coventry. The station is 1 km from Coventry city centre at Coventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT.
CoventryCoventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry from Coventry city centre
Bus87 · 2m · £2 · every ~2 min
Coventry train station facilities and services
Coventry has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Coventry.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Coventry. ATMs are available at Coventry.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Coventry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Coventry ArenaCoventry Arena station, Arena Park Shopping Centre, Classic Drive, Coventry, West Midlands, CV6 6AS
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry Arena from Coventry city centre
Coventry Arena is 4 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLeamington Spa - Nuneaton, Coventry - Nuneaton · 7m · £2 · every ~2 min
Bus3 · 19m · every ~17 min
51 · 52m · £4 · every ~3 min
Coventry Arena train station facilities and services
Coventry Arena has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Coventry Arena.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry Arena: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Coventry Arena: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry Arena: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, 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.
Which Lichfield station do trains from Coventry arrive at?
Trains from Coventry to Lichfield most often arrive at Lichfield Trent Valley. Some services arrive at Lichfield City, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lichfield arrival station.
Lichfield Trent ValleyLichfield Trent Valley station, Station Approach,, off Burton Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6HE+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Lichfield Trent Valley from Lichfield city centre
Lichfield Trent Valley is 1 km from Lichfield city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBromsgrove - Lichfield Trent Valley High Level, Redditch - Lichfield Trent Valley High Level, Birmingham New Street - Lichfield Trent Valley High Level, Longbridge - Lichfield Trent Valley High Level · 3m · £1 · every ~4 min
BusX12, 31, 32 · 9m · every ~7 min
Lichfield Trent Valley train station facilities and services
Lichfield Trent Valley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lichfield Trent Valley.
Tickets and information
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lichfield Trent Valley: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lichfield Trent Valley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
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.
Lichfield CityLichfield City station, Station Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6HX+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Lichfield City from Lichfield city centre
Bus32 · 27m · every ~1 min
Lichfield City train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Lichfield City.
Tickets and information
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lichfield City: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lichfield City: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
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.
Train stations for Coventry to Lichfield
Check train stations information for Coventry and Lichfield, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Coventry that goes to Lichfield is Coventry, and it arrives at Lichfield Trent Valley.
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