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Grantham to Lichfield by train

The journey from Grantham to Lichfield by train is 52 mi and takes 3 hrs 2 mins. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:07 and the last at 23:02. It is possible to travel from Grantham to Lichfield by train for as little as £21.81 or as much as £71.58. The best price for this journey is £21.81.

Lowest Price£21.81
Journey Duration3 hrs 2 mins
Connection per Day24
Lowest Price£21.81
Highest Price£71.58
First Departure00:07
Last Departure23:02
Distance52 mi
DepartureGrantham
ArrivalLichfield
CarriersNational Rail, West Midlands RailwayMore

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How much does it cost to get from Grantham to Lichfield by train?

The prices for train tickets from Grantham to Lichfield vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Grantham to Lichfield will cost £21.81. The average train ticket price is approximately £33.69. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Grantham to Lichfield. On average, though, you'll pay about £33.69 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Grantham to Lichfield by train?

The journey between Grantham and Lichfield by train is approximately 52 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 2 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Grantham and Lichfield by train usually takes 3 hrs 2 mins to cover a distance of 52 mi. The shortest journey from Grantham to Lichfield will take you 0 hrs 3 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Lichfield quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations can I use on the Grantham to Lichfield route?

You can depart from Grantham at stations such as Grantham Bus station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Lichfield at the following stations: Lichfield City. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Grantham and Lichfield. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Grantham to Lichfield are there every day?

The route from Grantham to Lichfield is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Grantham 24 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Grantham to Lichfield, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 6 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 18 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Grantham to Lichfield. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Grantham to Lichfield
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Grantham to Lichfield.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Grantham 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 Grantham 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 Grantham to Lichfield

The cheapest Grantham - Lichfield train tickets can be found for as low as £29.06 if you’re lucky, or £30.21 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £32.07.

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.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

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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Grantham to Lichfield CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.86kg
Bus
6.28kg
Flight
16.74kg
Car
13.39kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Grantham to Lichfield by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Grantham and Lichfield are 5.86kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Grantham and Lichfield? By taking the train between Grantham and Lichfield you will save 10.88kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.42kg compared to a bus and 7.53kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Grantham to Lichfield?
A train ticket from Grantham to Lichfield is £33.69. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £21.81.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Grantham to Lichfield?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Grantham to Lichfield is £21.81. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Grantham and Lichfield by train?
Grantham to Lichfield is 52 mi.
How long does the train between Grantham and Lichfield take?
Grantham to Lichfield is on average 3 hrs 2 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 3 mins.
Which companies operate from Grantham to Lichfield?
The train journey from Grantham to Lichfield is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Rail, West Midlands Railway, East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Grantham to Lichfield?
Grantham to Lichfield has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Grantham to Lichfield leave?
The earliest train from Grantham to Lichfield departs at 00:07. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Grantham to Lichfield depart?
The latest train from Grantham to Lichfield departs at 23:02. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Grantham to Lichfield in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £21.81 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Grantham to Lichfield?
There are on average 6 direct connection(s) from Grantham to go to Lichfield.
What's the fastest journey time between Grantham to Lichfield by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Grantham and Lichfield is 0 hrs 3 mins.
Is there a direct train from Grantham to Lichfield?
Yes, there is a direct train between Grantham and Lichfield.
What are the CO2 emissions for Grantham to Lichfield by train?
The train journey from Grantham to Lichfield creates 5.86kg of CO2 emissions.

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