Taking the train from Watford to Lichfield

Ready to book a trip from Watford to Lichfield by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Train cost from Watford to Lichfield

Ready to book tickets from Watford to Lichfield? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

  • The cheapest tickets between Watford and Lichfield typically run £11.50.

  • If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

  • If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

  • You can book travel between these two destinations 5 months in advance.

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Watford to Lichfield train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Watford to Lichfield is at 00:57 and the last is at 22:45. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 00:57 and the last one is at 23:39. You can expect 27 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 20 minutes.

How long does the train from Watford to Lichfield take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 1 hour and 17 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 151 kilometres.

Booking time frame: Watford to Lichfield trains

Tickets for travel to Lichfield along this route are available for purchase 5 months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

More information on train travel from Watford to Lichfield

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Lichfield city guide to get you started.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance from Watford to Lichfield by train?

The train route from Watford to Lichfield covers 151 kilometres.

How much does a train ticket from Watford to Lichfield cost?

The cheapest ticket on this route is £11.50. When booked 30 days ahead, the price is typically . If booked 7 days in advance, expect to pay around .

How far in advance can I book my Watford to Lichfield train tickets?

Tickets for this route go on sale 5 months in advance of the departure date.

How long does it take to get from Watford to Lichfield?

The fastest jouney takes 1 hour and 17 minutes.