Lichfield to Manchester train with CrossCountry

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Cheap train tickets from Lichfield to Manchester

Showing times and prices for Feb 20

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lichfield to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

CrossCountryCrossCountry
09:44AM2h15
Lichfield
11:59AMManchester
$371One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountryCrossCountry
03:13PM2h46
Lichfield
05:59PMManchester
$531One-way
0 transfers

Lichfield to Manchester train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, February 20
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
CrossCountryCrossCountry09:44AM Lichfield2h15 11:59AM Manchester0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryCrossCountry03:13PM Lichfield2h46 05:59PM Manchester0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lichfield to Manchester?

The best time to book your train from Lichfield to Manchester is 21 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lichfield to Manchester route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lichfield to Manchester per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Lichfield to Manchester.

Fastest train times from Lichfield to Manchester

Showing times and prices for Feb 20

Fastest Journey

2 h 15 m

Average

2 h 31 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

93 km

Of the 2 trains that leave Lichfield for Manchester every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

CrossCountryCrossCountry
09:44AM2h15
Lichfield
11:59AMManchester
$371One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountryCrossCountry
03:13PM2h46
Lichfield
05:59PMManchester
$531One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lichfield to Manchester

Trains from Lichfield to Manchester run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€12) 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
57 miles (93 km)
Average train duration
2h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€12)
Trains per day
8
Train providers
2
Fastest train
2h 0m
First train
04:07
Last train
22:18
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 and West Midlands Trains from Lichfield to Manchester trains

For as little as $12 (€11) you can travel by train from Lichfield to Manchester with CrossCountry and West Midlands Trains. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this journey.

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains to Manchester from Lichfield. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

Lichfield to Manchester train information with CrossCountry:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 15 min
  • Cheapest Price: $12

Convenient Lichfield to Manchester Train Options

Traveling from Lichfield to Manchester has never been easier, with frequent and reliable train services connecting the two cities. Whether you're planning a day trip or a business visit, the train from Lichfield to Manchester offers both comfort and efficiency. Most trains depart from Lichfield Trent Valley, ensuring a smooth start to your journey, and arrive at Manchester Piccadilly, a central hub providing easy access to Manchester's vibrant attractions. Book your tickets today and experience the convenience of trains from Lichfield to Manchester with a seamless and scenic ride.

Lichfield to Manchester Train Times and Schedule

Planning a train journey from Lichfield to Manchester? The distance between these two cities is approximately 57 miles (93 km). The average duration of the train journey is around 2h 0m. This direct and efficient route makes travel between these popular destinations convenient and comfortable.

Trains between Lichfield and Manchester operate frequently, providing great flexibility for your travel plans. On average, there are 8 trains running daily on this route. These services are available on all days of the week, from Monday through Sunday, ensuring you can plan your journey at any time.

If you're wondering about specific departure times, the first train of the day usually leaves Lichfield at around 04:07, while the last train typically departs in the late evening at approximately 22:18. This wide window of operation offers plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Make sure to check the latest Lichfield to Manchester train times and schedule to confirm details for your journey and enjoy a seamless travel experience.

FAQs: Trains from Lichfield to Manchester

FAQs: Travel by train from Lichfield to Manchester 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 Lichfield to Manchester.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Lichfield to Manchester can start from as little as $16 (€14) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lichfield to Manchester is $23 (€21); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Lichfield to Manchester train travel time is 2 h 14 min   for the 58 mile (93 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Lichfield to Manchester leaves at 4: 07 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Lichfield to Manchester leaves at 11: 18 PM.
There are 7 trains a day from Lichfield to Manchester which require at least one change with CrossCountry or West Midlands Trains. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Lichfield to Manchester train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with CrossCountry or West Midlands Trains. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services between Lichfield and Manchester to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 18 PM.
A trip to Manchester from Lichfield is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 14 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Lichfield to Manchester is January.
Yes, you can take a train from Lichfield to Manchester.

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