Durham to Lichfield train with CrossCountry

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Compare coach and train for Durham to Lichfield

The cheapest option from Durham to Lichfield is coach, with an average price of £27. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Durham to Lichfield among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 234 km

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£53

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£27

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Cheapest option

4h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest option

3h 51m

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30m

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7h 40m

Average total duration

7h 10m

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Live departures

Durham to Lichfield train times

The table below shows live departures for Durham to Lichfield trains for today, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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CrossCountry8:53 Durham
4h23
13:16 Lichfield0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Durham to Lichfield by coach or train

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Why should you book Durham to Lichfield trains with Omio?

CrossCountry operates all trains services from Durham to Lichfield.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Durham to Lichfield

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Typically, there are 9 trains per day from Durham to Lichfield, including direct trains, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 18:51. The fastest train covers the 234 km distance in 4h 23m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £27
Distance
234 km
Average train duration
3h 51m
Lowest ticket price
£53
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
4h 23m
First train
6:13
Last train
18:51
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £27

Train companies: CrossCountry from Durham to Lichfield trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Durham and Lichfield from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 23m
Cheapest Price
£53
CrossCountry frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Durham to Lichfield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham 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.

FAQs
The train distance from Durham to Lichfield is 234 km.
The first train from Durham to Lichfield leaves at 6:13.
The last train from Durham to Lichfield departs at 18:51.
Trains from Durham to Lichfield run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Durham to Lichfield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Durham to Lichfield.
To get from Durham to Lichfield, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Durham to Lichfield.
The train station in Durham that goes to Lichfield is Durham station (DHM), and it arrives at Lichfield Trent Valley (LTV).
Booking trains from Durham to Lichfield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A two-day visit to Lichfield is ideal to explore its main attractions, including Lichfield Cathedral, Beacon Park, and Samuel Johnson's Birthplace Museum, allowing for a relaxed pace.
Yes, you can take the train from Durham to Lichfield.

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Important Stations and Airports in Durham and Lichfield

Most Durham to Lichfield trains use the Durham to Lichfield Trent Valley station pair, with some services arriving at Lichfield City. Use this guide to compare Durham and Lichfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Durham
Arrival train stations in Lichfield

Which Durham station do trains to Lichfield leave from?

Trains from Durham to Lichfield leave from Durham. The station is 1 km from Durham city centre at Durham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RB.
DurhamDurham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RB+44 345 722 5333ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Durham from Durham city centre

Bus2, 9, 12, 12B · 3m · £0.90 · every ~12 min

Durham train station facilities and services

Durham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Durham.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Durham.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Durham.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Durham: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Durham: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Durham: 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 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.

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