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Explore cheap prices from Manchester to Lichfield

Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Manchester to Lichfield, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

£9.10

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*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.

Manchester to Lichfield train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Manchester to Lichfield, starting from £9.10 and averaging £13.50. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 36m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
05:05 Manchester Piccadilly	06:41 Lichfield Trent Valley	1h 36m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
05:55 Manchester Piccadilly	07:41 Lichfield Trent Valley	1h 46m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
06:55 Manchester Piccadilly	08:41 Lichfield Trent Valley	1h 46m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
07:55 Manchester Piccadilly	09:41 Lichfield Trent Valley	1h 46m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
08:55 Manchester Piccadilly	10:41 Lichfield Trent Valley	1h 46m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
09:55 Manchester Piccadilly	11:41 Paris	1h 46m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets View More Trains

Manchester to Lichfield train route details

First train

05:05

Last train

20:41

Departure station

Manchester

Arrival station

Lichfield

Journey time

1h 36m

Distance

58 miles

Price

£9.10*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Lichfield

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Manchester to Lichfield. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Manchester to Lichfield, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Manchester to Lichfield more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester to Lichfield train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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