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Chester to Lichfield Train
Chester to Lichfield by train
The journey from Chester to Lichfield by train is 56.71 mi and takes 1 hr 50 mins. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:30 and the last at 23:30. It is possible to travel from Chester to Lichfield by train for as little as £8.88 or as much as £43.80. The best price for this journey is £8.88.
| Lowest Price | £8.88 |
| Journey Duration | 1 hr 50 mins |
| Connection per Day | Merseyrail, National Rail, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast 30 |
| Lowest Price | Merseyrail, National Rail, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast £8.88 |
| Highest Price | Merseyrail, National Rail, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast £43.80 |
| First Departure | Merseyrail, National Rail, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast 04:30 |
| Last Departure | Merseyrail, National Rail, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast 23:30 |
| Distance | Merseyrail, National Rail, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast 56.71 mi |
| Departure | Merseyrail, National Rail, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast Chester |
| Arrival | Merseyrail, National Rail, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast Lichfield |
| Carriers | Merseyrail, National Rail Merseyrail, National Rail, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast |
Use Virail to find the best way to travel from Chester to Lichfield
Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Chester to Lichfield. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.
How much will I pay for train tickets from Chester to Lichfield?
The cheapest train tickets from Chester to Lichfield cost £8.88. On average, you can expect to spend around £23.80 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Chester to Lichfield.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Chester to Lichfield. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
On average, you can expect to spend around £23.80 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Chester to Lichfield.
How much time will it take to go from Chester to Lichfield by train?
The distance between Chester and Lichfield is approximately 56.71 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 50 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Chester to Lichfield covers a distance of 56.71 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 50 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 3 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Chester to Lichfield faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
Which stations can I use on the Chester to Lichfield route?
You will be able to leave Chester by using stations such as Chester Bus Interchange,Chester, Zoo Main Entrance. These connect you to stations including Lichfield (any) in Lichfield. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Chester or in Lichfield, for your convenience while traveling.
How many times a day do departures from Chester leave for Lichfield?
On average, there are 30 daily departures from Chester to Lichfield. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 4 departures from Chester which travel directly to Lichfield. There are 26 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Chester to Lichfield. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chester to Lichfield, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Chester to Lichfield.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Chester to Lichfield
The cheapest Chester - Lichfield train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.99 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.09.
Find the best day to travel to Lichfield by train
When travelling to Lichfield by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.
West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.
National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.
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Chester to Lichfield CO2 Emissions by Train
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