Lichfield to Sheffield by train

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Overview: trains from Lichfield to Sheffield

Find the key information for travelling by train from Lichfield to Sheffield, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 06:08 View journey
Last train 23:27 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 1hr 7m View journey
Distance (km) 81
Trains / day 22 View all
Cheapest journey €49.63 View journey
Avg journey time 1hr 58m
Train operators 5

Travelling by train from Lichfield to Sheffield

Ready to travel from Lichfield to Sheffield 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.

Cost of train travel from Lichfield to Sheffield

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Lichfield to Sheffield:

  • Cheapest ticket: €49.63

  • Pricing when booking a month in advance:

  • Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Lichfield to Sheffield departure frequency and train timetable

With 22 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 46 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 06:08 and the last one is at 23:23. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 06:16, with the last one at 23:27.

How long is the train journey from Lichfield to Sheffield?

This journey covers a total of 81 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 1 hour and 7 minutes.

When do tickets go on sale between Lichfield and Sheffield?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Lichfield and Sheffield 4 and a half months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

More information on train travel from Lichfield to Sheffield

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 Sheffield city guide to get you started.

FAQs about the train journey from Lichfield to Sheffield

Want to know more about your journey from Lichfield to Sheffield? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The distance between Lichfield and Sheffield is 81 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.