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Lichfield (All Stations) to Plumley by train

Planning a train journey from Lichfield (All Stations) to Plumley? The trip usually takes about 2hrs 57 mins, covering approximately 48 miles (77 kilometres). With roughly 19 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Lichfield (All Stations) to Plumley Key Stats

Arrival Station

Plumley

Departure Station

Lichfield (All Stations)

Frequency

19trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 14 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:16 / 00:10

Distance

48miles
(77 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Lichfield (All Stations) to Plumley by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 2hrs 57 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Lichfield (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 2hrs 14 mins. With approximately 19 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 48-mile (77 km) route usually requires just one change, with Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, 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 Plumley!

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

Curious about your trip from Lichfield (All Stations) to Plumley? 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 Plumley by train?

The travel time between Lichfield (All Stations) and Plumley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 57 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 14 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Lichfield (All Stations) to Plumley is 2hrs 14 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Lichfield (All Stations) and Plumley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:16, 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 Plumley?

First class tickets on trains between Lichfield (All Stations) and Plumley 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 Plumley?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Lichfield (All Stations) to Plumley 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 Plumley. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Plumley, 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 Plumley?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Lichfield (All Stations) & Plumley. However, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

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

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Lichfield (All Stations) and Plumley.

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Lichfield (All Stations) to Plumley on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
11:18 Lichfield Trent Valley13:35 Plumley2 changesCrewe
Chester
2 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
12:18 Lichfield Trent Valley14:35 Plumley2 changesCrewe
Chester
2 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
13:18 Lichfield Trent Valley15:35 Plumley2 changesCrewe
Chester
2 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
14:18 Lichfield Trent Valley16:35 Plumley2 changesCrewe
Chester
2 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
15:18 Lichfield Trent Valley17:35 Plumley2 changesCrewe
Chester
2 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
16:18 Lichfield Trent Valley18:35 Plumley2 changesCrewe
Chester
2 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
17:20 Lichfield Trent Valley19:35 Plumley2 changesCrewe
Chester
2 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
18:20 Lichfield Trent Valley20:35 Plumley2 changesCrewe
Chester
2 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
19:20 Lichfield Trent Valley21:35 Plumley2 changesCrewe
Chester
2 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
20:20 Lichfield Trent Valley22:37 Plumley2 changesCrewe
Chester
2 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
21:18 Lichfield Trent Valley23:31 Plumley2 changesCrewe
Chester
2 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
23:18 Lichfield Trent Valley06:35 Plumley2 changesCrewe
Chester
7 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Plumley Station

Discover the Charm of Plumley Train Station

Nestled in the tranquil village atmosphere of Cheshire, Plumley Train Station is an understated gem in the world of UK rail travel. While it may not boast sprawling facilities or a bustling crowd, its simplicity and function serve thousands of passengers each year. If you're planning a journey that involves this quaint station, knowing what amenities are available and how to best utilize its services can enhance your travel experience. Let’s uncover what Plumley Train Station has to offer.

Facilities and Amenities at Plumley Train Station

Plumley Train Station, though lacking a ticket office, ensures passengers can seamlessly continue their journeys with the help of ticket machines that allow both purchasing and collection of tickets bought online. While there is no dedicated staff to assist at all times, the station provides an induction loop for the hearing impaired and a helpline for any urgent assistance needed (call 08002006060).

Accessibility is a priority here. Whilst the station is designated as scooter-friendly with step-free access to the Manchester platform, do note that accessibility to trains depends on the rolling stock in use. If planning a journey that requires assistance, it's recommended to pre-arrange through the Passenger Assist service, which provides help up to two hours before your planned departure.

Connecting Travel Options from Plumley

Plumley Station connects more than just train lines. The station provides a Rail Replacement Service with pick-up and drop-off at Plumley Moor Road, offering a convenient alternative when needed. For local travel, options such as bus services through taxi bookings and Busline's services (dial 0871 200 2233) are readily available.

Unfortunately, there isn’t bicycle hire available directly at the station, but the Cheshire countryside offers fantastic routes for those cycling enthusiasts willing to bring their own bikes.

Popular Routes from Plumley Station

Plumley offers an array of popular train routes that can whisk passengers away to various destinations. Noteworthy journeys include trains to bustling urban centers such as Manchester Piccadilly and historical marvels like Chester. Connectivity to Liverpool Lime Street and London Euston open up extensive travel and business opportunities. Additionally, for those seeking regional delights, Knutsford and Altrincham are perfect for delightful day trips.

Embrace Your Journey with Plumley Station

While Plumley Train Station may not boast the grandeur of larger stations, it excels in providing essential connections for residents and visitors alike to some of the UK’s most sought-after destinations. Whether you're heading to vibrant cities or sleepy villages, Plumley's transport links ensure you reach your destination comfortably and efficiently.

Before you set off, make sure to familiarize yourself with the station’s services and plan accordingly to free you from any last-minute hitches. By doing so, your adventure from Plumley Train Station will be nothing short of impressive. Safe travels!