Train Lichfield - Birmingham prices from £6.33

Lichfield to Birmingham by train

The train from Lichfield to Birmingham takes 0 hrs 37 mins, and there are connections per day. The first train leaves at 06:13, while the last train departs at 21:43. You can expect to pay an average of £6.52.

Direct trains from Lichfield to Birmingham are operated by CrossCountry Trains. This short journey stops at both train stations in Lichfield: Lichfield City, in the town center, and Lichfield Trent Valley, on the outskirts of town. It finishes at Birmingham New Street, the busiest train station in the region, where you can easily continue your journey by bus, tram or taxi.

You'll be able to use free WiFi when traveling on this route. There are some restrictions, though, as CrossCountry has a Fair Use policy. This means you can't stream videos, upload or download large files, or do other high-bandwidth activities. If you're traveling with a bike, it's a good idea to reserve a space in advance, as spots are limited. Seating is unassigned, and do not expect refreshments to be served on this short journey.

The canal district of Birmingham was once the city's industrial zone, but today is a trendy, walkable downtown area. If you're looking for great bars and restaurants, this is the place to come. It's always buzzing in the evenings, particularly on a Friday or Saturday night. Most visitors also want to check in at the Bullring, one of the biggest malls in the UK, with over one hundred stores to browse. Although Birmingham has a reputation for being a grey, industrial city, its parks are hidden gems. The Birmingham Botanical Gardens features traditional landscaped lawns, while Cannon Hill Park has a lake where locals like to go boating during the summer.