Lichfield to Sheffield train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lichfield to Sheffield

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$35

Average price

$54

Fastest journey

2 h 3 m

Average duration

2 h 4 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

82 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lichfield to Sheffield will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Lichfield for Sheffield on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 4 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.

CrossCountry
06:15AM2h03
Lichfield
08:18AMSheffield
$351One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
08:15AM2h04
Lichfield
10:19AMSheffield
$731One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Lichfield to Sheffield train times

The table below shows live departures for Lichfield to Sheffield trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:17 PM
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Tickets
cross_country6:15 AM Lichfield
2h03
8:18 AM Sheffield0 transfersDirect
cross_country8:15 AM Lichfield
2h04
10:19 AM Sheffield0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lichfield to Sheffield

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Trains from Lichfield to Sheffield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€59) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 2h 4m.

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
50 miles (82 km)
Average train duration
2h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$72 (€59)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 4m
First train
05:00
Last train
22:49
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 Sheffield trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Lichfield and Sheffield from $72 (€59). 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
1h 36m
West Midlands Trains frequency
22 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lichfield to Sheffield

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lichfield to Sheffield 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 Sheffield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Lichfield to Sheffield is 50 miles (82 km).
To explore Sheffield's main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience cultural highlights, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
The train station in Lichfield that goes to Sheffield is Lichfield City (LIC), which connects to Sheffield station (SHF).
In Sheffield, you can explore the Peak District National Park for hiking and stunning landscapes, visit the Sheffield Winter Garden with its exotic plants, and enjoy art at the Graves Gallery. The Rivelin Valley Nature Trail offers a scenic walk with waterfalls and wildlife, while the Crucible Theatre hosts various performances, including the World Snooker Championship. For sightseeing, the Sheffield Botanical Gardens and Kelham Island Museum provide insights into plant diversity and steelmaking history. The Millennium Gallery showcases metalwork and contemporary art, and Sheffield Cathedral and Weston Park Museum offer rich historical experiences.
There is no high speed train available from Lichfield to Sheffield.
A day trip from Lichfield to Sheffield is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 4m and the distance is 50 miles (82 km). However, there are 6 train trips available per day.
The train from Lichfield to Sheffield takes 2h 4m and runs 6 per day.
The last train from Lichfield to Sheffield leaves at 10:49 PM.
Train ticket prices from Lichfield to Sheffield can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $72 (€59), while the average price is around $72 (€59).
There is no direct train service currently available from Lichfield to Sheffield.
The cheapest way to get from Lichfield to Sheffield is by train, with a cost of around $72 (€59).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lichfield to Sheffield.
The first train from Lichfield to Sheffield leaves at 5:00 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Lichfield to Sheffield.
The train journey from Lichfield to Sheffield offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views of the Staffordshire countryside and glimpses of the Peak District as you approach Sheffield.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lichfield to Sheffield

Lichfield
Sheffield
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 Sheffield.
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 transit 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 transit 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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