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Trains from Ayr (All Stations) to
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Ayr (All Stations) to Lichfield City by train

A train trip from Ayr (All Stations) to Lichfield City takes about 7hrs 14 mins on average, covering roughly 224 miles (360 kilometres). With around 11 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Ayr (All Stations) to Lichfield City Key Stats

Arrival Station

Lichfield City

Departure Station

Ayr (All Stations)

Frequency

11trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 25 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:37 / 00:01

Distance

224miles
(360 km)

5 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Ayr (All Stations) to Lichfield City by Train

Hop on a Train from Ayr (All Stations) to Lichfield City – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Ayr (All Stations) to Lichfield City by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 7hrs 14 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Lichfield City), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 25 mins. With roughly 11 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 224-mile (360 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Lichfield City!

Journey Details

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

Curious about your trip from Ayr (All Stations) to Lichfield City? 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 Ayr (All Stations) and Lichfield City by train?

The travel time between Ayr (All Stations) and Lichfield City by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 14 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 25 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Ayr (All Stations) to Lichfield City is 6hrs 25 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Lichfield City vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:37, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

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

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

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

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Ayr (All Stations) and Lichfield City. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Lichfield City, 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 Ayr (All Stations) to Lichfield City?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ayr (All Stations) & Lichfield City. However, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

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

West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Ayr (All Stations) and Lichfield City.

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

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

When are Ayr (All Stations) to Lichfield City Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Ayr (All Stations) to Lichfield City on Wednesday 22nd January 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 22nd January
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
14:37 Newton-on-Ayr20:12 Lichfield City3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Lichfield Trent Valley
5 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
16:07 Newton-on-Ayr22:12 Lichfield City3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Lichfield Trent Valley
6 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
17:07 Newton-on-Ayr23:32 Lichfield City3 changesGlasgow Central
Rugby
Lichfield Trent Valley
6 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
18:41 Newton-on-Ayr06:12 Lichfield City3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Lichfield Trent Valley
11 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
23:07 Newton-on-Ayr10:12 Lichfield City3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Lichfield Trent Valley
11 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Ayr (All Stations) to Lichfield City journeys?

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The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

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Ayr (All Stations)

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Everything you need to know about Lichfield City Station

Welcome to Lichfield City Train Station!

Discover the charm and convenience of Lichfield City train station, your gateway to journeying through the heart of England and beyond. Whether you're a commuter heading to work, a student on your way to university, or a traveler exploring new destinations, Lichfield City Station has something to offer everyone. Dive into our comprehensive guide and learn about the many amenities available to make your journey seamless and enjoyable.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Lichfield City Station serves passengers with a variety of facilities aimed at enhancing their travel experience. The ticket office is open Monday to Sunday with varying hours, and ticket machines are available for purchasing and collecting pre-booked tickets. The presence of CCTV enhances the safety and security across the station premises.

For those in need of assistance, the station provides staff help during specified hours, and additional support can be contacted via its customer contact centre. Step-free access is available, making it a welcoming environment for passengers with limited mobility. Although the station does not currently offer smartcard facilities, visitors will find induction loops and accessible toilets throughout the platform.

Transport Links

Seamless connections to other transport modes make Lichfield City Station an easy choice for onward travel. Taxis like City Cars, Dial a Cab, and others are readily accessible nearby. Additionally, a well-organised rail replacement service ensures you aren’t stranded during line maintenance. Bus services are also well-documented and can be planned via a handy map available online.

Destinations and Popular Routes

From Lichfield City, you can easily reach an array of popular destinations. Head to Birmingham New Street for a bustling metropolitan experience, or visit the University of Birmingham for academic pursuits. Historic Birmingham is just a train ride away and worth every delightful minute.

Feeling the urge to escape to nature? Consider catching a train to Sutton Coldfield and explore its beautiful parks. For those who dream of the big city, regular services can whisk you away to iconic London Euston.

Additional Amenities and Tips

While you're at the station, don't hesitate to grab some refreshments or browse the available shops. Although there's no ATM on-site, planning ahead can ensure you have everything you need before departure. For cyclists, Lichfield City offers proper bicycle storage with CCTV coverage, though cycle hire services are not available.

Car parking is operated by SABA UK and is open 24 hours for daily, weekly, monthly, and annual parking needs. With contactless payment options and the Saba Parking app, you have a flexible and easy way to manage your parking.

Plan Your Perfect Journey with Lichfield City Station

Geared with modern amenities, Lichfield City Station is your perfect launching point for countless adventures across the UK. With its dedicated services and wide array of travel options, it's more than just a stopping point – it's an integral part of your travel journey. Feel free to engage in further exploration and make your ticket purchases for an effortless and quick adventure.

Happy travels, and may your journeys from Lichfield City Station be filled with pleasant experiences and fond memories!