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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lichfield to York
Showing times and prices for 27 Nov
Cheapest price
£39
Average price
£39
Fastest journey
3 h 17 m
Average duration
3 h 17 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
150 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lichfield to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lichfield to York will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Lichfield for York every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 150 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 17 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.
05:133h17
Lichfield08:30York
£391One-way
0 changes
05:133h17
Lichfield08:30York
£391One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Lichfield to York train times
The table below shows live departures for Lichfield to York trains for today, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 02:49
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:13 Lichfield | 3h17 | 10:30 York | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lichfield to York
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Lichfield to York run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:31, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 150 km distance in 2h 31m.
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 150 km |
Average train duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 31m |
First train 01:31 |
Last train 22:01 |
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: West Midlands Trains from Lichfield to York trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Lichfield and York from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
West Midlands Trains frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Lichfield to York train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lichfield to York 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 York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully explore York's historic attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
In York, you can explore the York Castle Museum to learn about its social history, walk along the York City Walls for scenic views, and visit the York Art Gallery for a diverse collection of art. Enjoy a boat tour on the River Ouse or a ghost tour through the city's haunted streets. Notable sights include York Minster, The Shambles, Clifford's Tower, Jorvik Viking Centre, and the National Railway Museum, each offering unique insights into York's rich heritage and history.
The train journey from Lichfield to York offers moderately scenic views, with glimpses of the English countryside, rolling fields, and charming villages, especially as you pass through parts of Derbyshire and South Yorkshire.
A day trip from Lichfield to York is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 31m. Trains run 7 times per day over a distance of 150 km.
Booking trains from Lichfield to York in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Lichfield to York can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £68.
The train distance from Lichfield to York is 150 km.
The cheapest way to get from Lichfield to York is by train, costing approximately £31.
The train journey from Lichfield to York covers a distance of 150 km and takes approximately 2h 31m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Lichfield to York leaves at 1:31.
The last train from Lichfield to York departs at 22:01.
The train station in Lichfield that goes to York is Lichfield City (LIC), and it arrives at York station (YRK).
Trains from Lichfield to York run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lichfield to York.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lichfield to York.
There is no night train service from Lichfield to York.
Yes, you can take the train from Lichfield to York.
To travel from Lichfield to York, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lichfield and York
Lichfield
York
The major train station for departures in Lichfield is Lichfield City. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lichfield City for your trip from Lichfield to York.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
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
The major train station for arrivals in York is York. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York for your journey to York from Lichfield.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotelLounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Main Concourse and in the Waiting Room between Platforms 7 and 9. The Gents toilet is adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station, within car park, and next to the ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for York
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel
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