The average train between Swindon and Lichfield takes 3h 40m and the fastest train takes 2h 43m. There is a train service every few hours from Swindon 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 Swindon and Lichfield. The earliest departure is at 6:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swindon is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Lichfield at 8:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Cheltenham Spa and take an average of 3h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Lichfield. However, there are services departing from Swindon station and arriving at Lichfield station via Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
Swindon to Lichfield train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
Swindon to Lichfield train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Lichfield City station.
Book your Swindon to Lichfield train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Cross Country and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Swindon and Lichfield is 125 km. The road distance is 168 km.
You can take a train from Swindon to Lichfield City via Cheltenham Spa and Birmingham New Street in around 2h 55m.