- Must visit
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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Journey information
Overview: Train from Erdington to Lichfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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
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
Complete guide to Lichfield
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.
FAQs: Erdington to Lichfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erdington 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.
There is no night train service from Erdington to Lichfield.
Booking trains from Erdington 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.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Erdington to Lichfield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Erdington and Lichfield
Most Erdington to Lichfield trains use the Erdington to Lichfield City station pair, with some services arriving at Lichfield Trent Valley. Use this guide to compare Erdington and Lichfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Erdington
Arrival train stations in Lichfield
Which Erdington station do trains to Lichfield leave from?
Trains from Erdington to Lichfield leave from Erdington. The station is 1 km from Erdington city centre at Erdington station, Station Road, Erdington, West Midlands, B23 6UB.
ErdingtonErdington station, Station Road, Erdington, West Midlands, B23 6UB
City-centre transport
Getting to Erdington from Erdington city centre
Bus28 · 8m · £2 · every ~23 min
28 · 9m · £2 · every ~23 min
Erdington train station facilities and services
Erdington has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Erdington.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Erdington. 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 Erdington: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Erdington: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Erdington: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Lichfield station do trains from Erdington arrive at?
Trains from Erdington to Lichfield most often arrive at Lichfield City. Some services arrive at Lichfield Trent Valley, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lichfield arrival station.
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.
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 · £0.90 · 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.
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