Planning a train journey from Lichfield (All Stations) to Crediton? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 59 mins, covering approximately 152 miles (245 kilometres). With roughly 13 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Crediton |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Lichfield (All Stations) |
Frequency | 13trains per day |
Journey Time | from5hrs 15 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:13 / 00:10 |
Distance | 152miles (245 km) |
3 Routes | Via Birmingham New Street & Exeter St David's Via Birmingham New Street & Bristol Temple Meads & Exeter St David's Via Birmingham New Street & Gloucester & Exeter St David's |
3 Train Operators | CrossCountry, GWR, West Midlands Trains |
Jump on a Train from Lichfield (All Stations) to Crediton – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Lichfield (All Stations) to Crediton? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs 59 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Lichfield (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 5hrs 15 mins. With approximately 13 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 152-mile (245 km) route usually requires just one change, with CrossCountry, GWR, West Midlands Trains providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Crediton!
The travel time between Lichfield (All Stations) and Crediton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 15 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Lichfield (All Stations) to Crediton is 5hrs 15 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Lichfield (All Stations) and Crediton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:10.
First class tickets on trains between Lichfield (All Stations) and Crediton typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Lichfield (All Stations) and Crediton can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Lichfield (All Stations) and Crediton. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Crediton, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.
No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Lichfield (All Stations) & Crediton. However, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.
CrossCountry, GWR and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Lichfield (All Stations) and Crediton.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Lichfield (All Stations) and Crediton, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
| Saturday 3rd May | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 06:13 Lichfield City | 11:29 Crediton | 2 changes | Birmingham New Street Exeter St David's | 5 hrs 16 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:13 Lichfield City | 12:31 Crediton | 2 changes | Birmingham New Street Exeter St David's | 5 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:15 Lichfield Trent Valley | 13:29 Crediton | 2 changes | Tamworth Exeter St David's | 5 hrs 14 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:13 Lichfield City | 14:31 Crediton | 2 changes | Birmingham New Street Exeter St David's | 5 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:13 Lichfield City | 15:30 Crediton | 2 changes | Birmingham New Street Exeter St David's | 5 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:13 Lichfield City | 16:29 Crediton | 2 changes | Birmingham New Street Exeter St David's | 5 hrs 16 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:13 Lichfield City | 17:32 Crediton | 2 changes | Birmingham New Street Exeter St David's | 5 hrs 19 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:13 Lichfield City | 18:35 Crediton | 2 changes | Birmingham New Street Exeter St David's | 5 hrs 22 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:13 Lichfield City | 19:34 Crediton | 2 changes | Birmingham New Street Exeter St David's | 5 hrs 21 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:13 Lichfield City | 20:34 Crediton | 2 changes | Birmingham New Street Exeter St David's | 5 hrs 21 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:13 Lichfield City | 21:23 Crediton | 2 changes | Birmingham New Street Exeter St David's | 5 hrs 10 mins | Get Tickets | |
The following stations are part of this group. Click a station for more information.
Nestled in the beautiful landscapes of Devon, Crediton Train Station serves the charming town of Crediton with a key junction on the Tarka Line. It's a gateway to the surrounding lush countryside and a breath of fresh air away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you’re local or a traveler passing through, Crediton station offers a unique blend of tranquility and connection, albeit with some charming yet basic facilities.
Crediton Station does not have the high-tech ticket office or machines many might expect. Tickets cannot be purchased or collected at the station, so it's recommended to secure your tickets online in advance. Accessible facilities include a ramp for train access and an induction loop for hearing assistance, ensuring that some needs are met to enhance travel convenience, despite the station's relatively modest setup. Unfortunately, there are no toilets, baby changing facilities, or waiting rooms except for a small room on Platform 2.
The station is overseen by CCTV for safety, with a free parking area providing 78 spaces available 24 hours daily, although it lacks designated accessible parking spaces. For those cycling, there is the provision for bicycle storage, though it isn’t sheltered. A small cafe located in the old station building adds a touch of warmth, inviting travelers to enjoy a quiet moment with a hot drink.
Travelers shouldn't find it challenging to navigate onward journeys from Crediton Station. Bus services provide connections to Exeter and Barnstaple, available at both entrance platforms. While there is no dedicated taxi rank or bicycle hire available, it’s possible to plan a seamless onward journey thanks to information provided by National Rail’s journey poster services. For flights, Exeter Airport is easily accessible with a short bus link available from Exeter St Davids.
Dive into the charm of Devon with quick train routes from Crediton to nearby popular destinations. Whether you fancy the vibrant atmosphere of Exeter Central or crave the seaside views of Barnstaple, the options are plenty. Other traveler favorites include Okehampton and historic visits to London Paddington for a grander adventure. Explore cities like Bristol Temple Meads or dip into beach charm with a trip to Paignton.
Crediton Train Station might lack a splash of modernity, but it more than makes up for it with unique character and straightforward offerings. If you're looking to escape the rush and immerse yourself in serene and simple travel, Crediton offers a genuine slice of Devon awaiting discovery. As you plan your travels, purchasing tickets online ahead of your journey can ensure a smoother experience. With a series of diverse journeys available and the gentle charm of rural England as a backdrop, it's always a good time to consider Crediton as a starting point for your next adventure.