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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leicester to Lichfield
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
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Average price
£-0
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 27 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
47 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leicester to Lichfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Leicester to Lichfield you need to make at least one change.

02:095h34
Leicester07:43Lichfield
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06:181h55
Leicester08:13Lichfield
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07:071h36
Leicester08:43Lichfield
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07:221h20
Leicester08:42Lichfield
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07:221h51
Leicester09:13Lichfield
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07:221h20
Leicester08:42Lichfield
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08:181h24
Leicester09:42Lichfield
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10:161h26
Leicester11:42Lichfield
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09:151h27
Leicester10:42Lichfield
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07:071h36
Leicester08:43Lichfield
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Leicester to Lichfield train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:02
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 08:50 Leicester | 1h55 | 10:45 Lichfield | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:18 Leicester | 1h24 | 15:42 Lichfield | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leicester to Lichfield
Trains from Leicester to Lichfield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
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 47 km |
Average train duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 48m |
First train 05:49 |
Last train 22:26 |
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
Train companies: CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Leicester to Lichfield trainsCrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Leicester and Lichfield from £14. 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
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
£14
CrossCountry frequency
5 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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 34m
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 6m
Cross Country frequency
24 a day
FAQs: Leicester to Lichfield train
FAQs: Travel by train from Leicester to Lichfield easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Leicester to Lichfield.

The train distance from Leicester to Lichfield is 47 km.
The train journey from Leicester to Lichfield covers a distance of 47 km and takes approximately 1h 48m. Trains run 6 per day.
Booking trains from Leicester to Lichfield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Leicester to Lichfield, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Leicester to Lichfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The first train from Leicester to Lichfield leaves at 5:49.
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Lichfield is by train, costing approximately £14.
The last train from Leicester to Lichfield departs at 22:26.
Trains from Leicester to Lichfield run approximately 6 times per day.
The train station in Leicester that goes to Lichfield is Leicester station (LEI), and it arrives at Lichfield City (LIC).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leicester to Lichfield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leicester to Lichfield.
Yes, you can take the train from Leicester to Lichfield.
There is no night train service from Leicester to Lichfield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Lichfield
Leicester
Lichfield
The major train station for departures in Leicester is Leicester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leicester for your trip from Leicester to Lichfield.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 22:30 Saturday 05:20 - 22:30 Sunday 07:15 - 22:30
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the main entrance and lifts to all platforms. Customers with wheelchairs who require assistance on graduated slopes should press the ticket gate 'assistance' button located at the bottom of the stairs near the self service ticket machines. To ensure availability of staff to assist, it is imperative that customers book assistance in advance. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms and at the bottom of all staircases.
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1/2 and Platform 3/4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1/2 and Platform 3/4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Duty Manager located on the end of Platform 3/4.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub situated on the lower floor (old Red Star parcels area) which can be accessed via the lift located to the left of the Customer Information desk. Stands also available in main car park and station front near short stay car park.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Leicester
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the Station front
The major train station for arrivals in Lichfield is Lichfield Trent Valley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lichfield Trent Valley for your journey to Lichfield from Leicester.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 16:00 Sunday Closed None
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets and accessible toilets (non-RADAR) are located in the Booking Hall. An entrance key can be requested from staff. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 06:00-19:00 and Sunday Closed. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Lichfield Trent Valley
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Station Front
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:00 - 19:00 Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 20:00 Sunday 09:00 - 19:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets and accessible toilets (non-RADAR) are located in the Waiting Room on Platform 1 and 2. These toilets are currently unavailable due to an ongoing issue of anti-social behaviour & vandalism.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Lichfield City
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Station Front
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