Planning a train journey from Pontefract Stations to Lichfield (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 48 mins, covering approximately 72 miles (117 kilometres). With roughly 17 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Lichfield (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Pontefract Stations |
Frequency | 17trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 31 mins |
Changes | 2-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:19 / 21:54 |
Distance | 72miles (117 km) |
7 Routes | Via Leeds & Tamworth Via Wakefield Westgate & Birmingham New Street Via Wakefield Westgate & Tamworth Via Doncaster & Birmingham New Street Via Sheffield & Birmingham New Street Via Leeds & Preston (Lancs) Via Leeds & Liverpool Lime Street |
6 Train Operators | CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Grand Central |
Jump on a Train from Pontefract Stations to Lichfield (All Stations) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Pontefract Stations to Lichfield (All Stations)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 48 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Pontefract Stations, the quickest trains can get you there in just 2hrs 31 mins. With approximately 17 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 72-mile (117 km) route usually requires just one change, with CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Grand Central 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 Lichfield (All Stations)!
The travel time between Pontefract Stations and Lichfield (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 48 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 31 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Pontefract Stations to Lichfield (All Stations) is 2hrs 31 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Pontefract Stations and Lichfield (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:19, and the last train of the day leaves at 21:54.
First class tickets on trains between Pontefract Stations and Lichfield (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Pontefract Stations and Lichfield (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Pontefract Stations & Lichfield (All Stations). However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.
CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast and Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Pontefract Stations and Lichfield (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Pontefract Stations and Lichfield (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 06:19 Pontefract Monkhill | 09:17 Lichfield Trent Valley | 2 changes | Leeds Tamworth | 2 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:35 Pontefract Tanshelf | 11:14 Lichfield City | 2 changes | Wakefield Westgate Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:47 Pontefract Tanshelf | 11:17 Lichfield Trent Valley | 2 changes | Wakefield Westgate Tamworth | 2 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:10 Pontefract Monkhill | 12:44 Lichfield City | 2 changes | Doncaster Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs 34 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:47 Pontefract Baghill | 13:14 Lichfield City | 2 changes | Sheffield Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:47 Pontefract Tanshelf | 13:17 Lichfield Trent Valley | 2 changes | Wakefield Westgate Tamworth | 2 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:47 Pontefract Tanshelf | 15:14 Lichfield City | 2 changes | Wakefield Westgate Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:47 Pontefract Tanshelf | 15:17 Lichfield Trent Valley | 2 changes | Wakefield Westgate Tamworth | 2 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:47 Pontefract Baghill | 17:14 Lichfield City | 2 changes | Sheffield Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:47 Pontefract Tanshelf | 17:15 Lichfield Trent Valley | 2 changes | Wakefield Westgate Tamworth | 2 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:47 Pontefract Tanshelf | 19:14 Lichfield Trent Valley | 2 changes | Wakefield Westgate Tamworth | 2 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:47 Pontefract Baghill | 21:14 Lichfield City | 2 changes | Sheffield Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
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