Stafford to Lichfield train with West Midlands Trains

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Overview: Train from Stafford to Lichfield

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Trains from Stafford to Lichfield run on average 3 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 40m.

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
14 miles (24 km)
Average train duration
20m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
40m
First train
05:00
Last train
23:18
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: West Midlands Trains, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast from Stafford to Lichfield trainsWest Midlands Trains, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Stafford and Lichfield from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Learn more about Avanti West Coast
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
Cross Country frequency
18 a day

FAQs: Trains from Stafford to Lichfield

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

FAQs
A stay of 1 to 2 days in Lichfield is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Lichfield Cathedral, the Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum, and Beacon Park.
The train from Stafford to Lichfield takes 40m and runs 3 per day.
The last train from Stafford to Lichfield leaves at 11:18 PM.
Train ticket prices from Stafford to Lichfield can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
There is no direct train service currently available from Stafford to Lichfield.
The distance by train from Stafford to Lichfield is 14 miles (24 km).
The cheapest way to get from Stafford to Lichfield is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stafford to Lichfield.
The first train from Stafford to Lichfield leaves at 5:00 AM.
The train station in Stafford that goes to Lichfield is Stafford station (STA), which connects to Lichfield City (LIC).
Yes, you can take the train from Stafford to Lichfield.
There is no high speed train available from Stafford to Lichfield.
Yes, a day trip from Stafford to Lichfield is feasible, with a journey taking 40 and trains running 3 times per day over a distance of 24.
The train journey from Stafford to Lichfield offers pleasant views of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills and charming rural landscapes.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stafford to Lichfield

Stafford
Lichfield
The major train station for departures in Stafford is Stafford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stafford for your trip from Stafford to Lichfield.
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Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
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address
Address
Stafford station, Station Road, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 2AA
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Stafford Multi Story (Car Park 2)
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: 84 cycle spaces in two bays on platform 1 with 42 cycle spaces in Car Park 2 (Multi-Story)
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Stafford
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station on the left hand side.

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