Is there a direct train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Lichfield?

The journey between Newcastle upon Tyne and Lichfield usually involves 6 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Lichfield every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Lichfield?

The Newcastle upon Tyne to Lichfield train travel takes about 3 hours and 9 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Newcastle upon Tyne to Lichfield train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lichfield leaving Newcastle upon Tyne at around 04:44 and the last train leaving at around 21:55.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Newcastle upon Tyne at around 04:45, with the final departure at 22:00.

Newcastle upon Tyne to Lichfield by train

First train

04:44
Last train

22:00

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

3hr 9m

Distance

255 kilometres
Trains per day

22

Avg. journey time

4hr 29m
Train operators

Travelling by train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Lichfield

Ready to travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Lichfield by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Train cost between Newcastle upon Tyne and Lichfield

Average fares along this route:

The cheapest ticket price: £136.80
Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:
Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

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Newcastle upon Tyne to Lichfield departure timetable

On this route, 22 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Newcastle upon Tyne at 04:44 and the last leaving at 21:55 during the week.

For weekend travel to Lichfield, the earliest departure is at 04:45 and the last one is at 22:00. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 27 minutes.

Train duration for trips from Newcastle upon Tyne to Lichfield

The swiftest journey time on this route is 3 hours and 9 minutes, crossing a total distance of 255 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets from Newcastle upon Tyne to Lichfield?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 3 months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Learn more about train travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Lichfield

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Lichfield city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Newcastle upon Tyne to Lichfield by train?

The train journey between Newcastle upon Tyne and Lichfield covers 255 kilometres.

How much does the train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Lichfield cost?

The lowest fare on this route is £136.80. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around . When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around .

How far in advance can I book my Newcastle upon Tyne to Lichfield train tickets?

Tickets for this route become available 3 months before the travel date.

How long does the train take from Newcastle upon Tyne to Lichfield?

The fastest travel time is 3 hours and 9 minutes.

Lichfield to Newcastle upon Tyne by train

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