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Lichfield (All Stations) to Gunnislake by train

Planning a train journey from Lichfield (All Stations) to Gunnislake? The trip usually takes about 8hrs 22 mins, covering approximately 181 miles (292 kilometres). With roughly 10 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Lichfield (All Stations) to Gunnislake Key Stats

Arrival Station

Gunnislake

Departure Station

Lichfield (All Stations)

Frequency

10trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 10 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:13 / 00:10

Distance

181miles
(292 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Lichfield (All Stations) to Gunnislake by Train

Jump on a Train from Lichfield (All Stations) to Gunnislake – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Lichfield (All Stations) to Gunnislake? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 8hrs 22 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Lichfield (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 10 mins. With approximately 10 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 181-mile (292 km) route usually requires just one change, with GWR, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry 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 Gunnislake!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Lichfield (All Stations) and Gunnislake

Curious about your trip from Lichfield (All Stations) to Gunnislake? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Lichfield (All Stations) and Gunnislake by train?

The travel time between Lichfield (All Stations) and Gunnislake by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 22 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 10 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Lichfield (All Stations) and Gunnislake by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Lichfield (All Stations) to Gunnislake is 6hrs 10 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Lichfield (All Stations) and Gunnislake?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Lichfield (All Stations) and Gunnislake vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 10 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:10.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Lichfield (All Stations) and Gunnislake?

First class tickets on trains between Lichfield (All Stations) and Gunnislake typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Lichfield (All Stations) and Gunnislake?

Amenities on trains between Lichfield (All Stations) and Gunnislake can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Lichfield (All Stations) to Gunnislake by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Lichfield (All Stations) and Gunnislake. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Gunnislake, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Lichfield (All Stations) to Gunnislake?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Lichfield (All Stations) & Gunnislake. However, there are 10 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Lichfield (All Stations) to Gunnislake?

GWR, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Lichfield (All Stations) and Gunnislake.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Lichfield (All Stations) and Gunnislake?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Lichfield (All Stations) and Gunnislake, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Lichfield (All Stations) to Gunnislake Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Lichfield (All Stations) to Gunnislake on Monday 16th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 16th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:13 Lichfield City13:14 Gunnislake2 changesBirmingham New Street
Plymouth
6 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
09:13 Lichfield City15:13 Gunnislake2 changesBirmingham New Street
Plymouth
6 hrs Get Tickets
11:13 Lichfield City17:24 Gunnislake2 changesBirmingham New Street
Plymouth
6 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
11:14 Lichfield Trent Valley17:24 Gunnislake3 changesTamworth
Birmingham New Street
Plymouth
6 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
13:13 Lichfield City19:24 Gunnislake2 changesBirmingham New Street
Plymouth
6 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
16:13 Lichfield City22:16 Gunnislake2 changesBirmingham New Street
Plymouth
6 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
19:13 Lichfield City05:38 Gunnislake2 changesBirmingham New Street
Plymouth
10 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
21:13 Lichfield City07:17 Gunnislake3 changesBirmingham New Street
Reading
Plymouth
10 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
22:17 Lichfield Trent Valley11:14 Gunnislake3 changesLondon Euston
London Paddington
Plymouth
12 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
23:33 Lichfield City13:14 Gunnislake3 changesBirmingham New Street
Reading
Plymouth
13 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Gunnislake Station

Discover Gunnislake Train Station: Your Gateway to Cornwall and Beyond

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Cornwall, Gunnislake train station is your starting point for exploration and adventure. Whether you're planning a scenic train ride or looking to immerse yourself in the local charm, this quaint station provides a gateway to some of the region's most beautiful destinations.

Facilities at Gunnislake Station

While Gunnislake train station may not boast a full range of amenities, it does ensure a smooth and uncomplicated traveling experience. This station, unfortunately, lacks a ticket office and ticket machines, so it's essential to plan ahead and purchase your tickets online. Don't worry, collecting pre-bought tickets won’t be necessary as smartcards are not issued either. However, you'll find a helpful induction loop at the help points for those who may need it.

Gunnislake station offers a simplistic accessibility experience. With step-free access available through a short, steep ramp, this Category B1 station makes it easier for passengers with limited mobility to navigate their way to the platform. Its basic setup also includes available seating areas for travelers waiting to board their trains.

Onward Travel Options From Gunnislake

Continuing your journey beyond Gunnislake? The station offers several onward travel options. You'll find a convenient bus stop located in the station car park, making it easy to hop onto a rail replacement service if required. For those traveling light, there's also information available to plan your bus journeys, which can be printed directly from a handy online resource.

Though Gunnislake lacks a dedicated taxi rank, you can easily find alternate modes of transport to continue your journey, such as hiring a local bicycle for a scenic ride through the countryside.

Popular Routes and Destinations

Gunnislake station serves as a charming departure point for various popular train routes. Perhaps you fancy visiting Plymouth, soaking up the sun and sea at Torquay, or embracing the hustle and bustle in London Paddington. Other delightful destinations accessible from Gunnislake include Exeter St David's and the idyllic countryside of Camborne.

Wrap Up Your Tranquil Travels

Though modest in its offerings, Gunnislake train station encapsulates the simple charm of Cornwall. Its rustic, rural flavor ensures a calming start to your travels, whether you are bound for bustling cities or coastal retreats. Plan ahead, embrace the simplicity, and let the Cornwall countryside set the scene for your journey. All aboard for Gunnislake!