Lichfield to York train with West Midlands Trains

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Lichfield to York train times

The table below shows live departures for Lichfield to York trains for today, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:04
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_country09:13 Lichfield
3h04
12:17 York0 changesdirect
cross_country09:15 Lichfield
4h15
13:30 York0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lichfield to York

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Trains from Lichfield to York run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 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 3h 15m.

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 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£38
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 15m
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 £38. 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Lichfield to York can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Lichfield to York covers a distance of 150 km and takes approximately 3h 15m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Lichfield to York is 150 km.
The first train from Lichfield to York leaves at 1:31.
The last train from Lichfield to York departs at 22:01.
Trains from Lichfield to York run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lichfield to York.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lichfield to York.
To travel from Lichfield to York, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Lichfield to York.
The train station in Lichfield that goes to York is Lichfield City (LIC), and it arrives at York station (YRK).
The cheapest way to get from Lichfield to York is by train, costing approximately £38.
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 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 3h 15m. Trains run 7 times per day over a distance of 150 km.
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.
To fully explore York's historic attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Lichfield to York.

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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
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 16:00 Sunday Closed None
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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

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