The average train between Kettering and Lichfield takes 2h 42m and the fastest train takes 1h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Kettering to Lichfield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Kettering and Lichfield. The earliest departure is at 1:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Kettering is at 11:19 PM which arrives into Lichfield at 11:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Leicester and take an average of 2h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Kettering to Lichfield. However, there are services departing from Kettering station and arriving at Lichfield station via Leicester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
Kettering to Lichfield train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Kettering station.
Kettering to Lichfield train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Lichfield Trent Valley station.
Book your Kettering to Lichfield train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Cross Country and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Kettering and Lichfield is 80.8 km. The road distance is 106 km.
You can take a train from Kettering to Lichfield City via Leicester, Nuneaton, and Lichfield Trent Valley High Level in around 2h 38m.