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Trip Overview

The average train between Lichfield and Preston takes 2h 22m and the fastest train takes 1h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Lichfield to Preston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 22m
Duration
93 mi
Distance
£30
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Lichfield to Preston train times

Trains run hourly between Lichfield and Preston. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lichfield is at 11:16 PM which arrives into Preston at 6:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Lichfield Trent Valley and take an average of 2h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast1h 53m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast2h 3m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast2h 4m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast2h 3m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast1h 53m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast2h 3m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast2h 4m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast2h 3m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast1h 53m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast2h 3m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast2h 4m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast2h 3m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast1h 53m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast2h 3m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast2h 4m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast2h 3m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast1h 53m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast2h 3m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast2h 4m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast2h 3m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast1h 53m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast1h 48m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast2h 4m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast2h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 22, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastLumo1h 43m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast1h 36m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast1h 54m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast1h 36m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lichfield to Preston? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Lichfield to Preston.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 93.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 22m

What companies run services between Lichfield, England and Preston, England?

You can take a train from Lichfield City to Preston via Lichfield Trent Valley and Crewe in around 2h 31m.

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