Tamworth to Lichfield train with West Midlands Trains

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Compare train and bus for Tamworth to Lichfield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tamworth to Lichfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €6.

Distance: 6 miles (10 km)

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Average total duration

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tamworth to Lichfield

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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)
Distance
6 miles (10 km)
Average train duration
10m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
34m
First train
05:49
Last train
23:11

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Tamworth to Lichfield start from as low as $7 (€6) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $7 (€6) depending on the train type and class.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast from Tamworth to Lichfield trainsWest Midlands Trains, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Tamworth and Lichfield from $4 (€3). 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
West Midlands Trains frequency
5 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
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 6m
Cross Country frequency
32 a day

FAQs: Trains from Tamworth to Lichfield

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tamworth 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 Tamworth to Lichfield takes 34m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Tamworth to Lichfield is 6 miles (10 km).
The last train from Tamworth to Lichfield leaves at 11:11 PM.
The train station in Tamworth that goes to Lichfield is Tamworth station (TAM), which connects to Lichfield City (LIC).
Train ticket prices from Tamworth to Lichfield can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
There is no direct train service currently available from Tamworth to Lichfield.
There is no high speed train available from Tamworth to Lichfield.
The cheapest way to get from Tamworth to Lichfield is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tamworth to Lichfield.
The first train from Tamworth to Lichfield leaves at 5:49 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Tamworth to Lichfield.
Yes, a day trip from Tamworth to Lichfield is feasible. The journey takes 34m and the distance is 6 miles (10 km). There are 5 trains per day.
The train journey from Tamworth to Lichfield offers a pleasant experience with views of the rolling countryside, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes typical of the Staffordshire region.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Tamworth to Lichfield

Tamworth
Lichfield
The major train station for departures in Tamworth is Tamworth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tamworth for your trip from Tamworth to Lichfield.
Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 09:15 - 16:45 None
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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 public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available - A2B Taxis are at Tamworth Station on 01827 311 111. All taxis are accessible. Public waiting area for taxis
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located at the station front.
  • Accessible toilets: No
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 23:45 Sunday 08:00 - 23:30
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 06:10-20:00, Saturday 06:10-20:00 and Sunday 09:15-16:45. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: N/A
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: On Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Tamworth
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Outside the station entrance.

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