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Cathays to Lichfield train ticket prices

For a train from Cathays to Lichfield, Advance Tickets start at just £29.40*, with average fares around £29.40. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Cathays to Lichfield train times

From Cathays to Lichfield, take the fastest train in 3h 2m, typically 3h 29m. Daily, 49 trains depart from Cathays, with the first at 06:08 and the last at 23:45. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
11:08 Cathays	14:22 Lichfield Trent Valley	On time	3h 14m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
11:15 Cathays	14:22 Lichfield Trent Valley	On time	3h 7m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
11:32 Cathays	15:14 Lichfield City	On time	3h 42m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
12:08 Cathays	15:44 Lichfield City	On time	3h 36m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
12:15 Cathays	15:44 Lichfield City	On time	3h 29m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets

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Cathays to Lichfield Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Cathays to Lichfield. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	06:08
Last train	23:45
Departure station	Cathays
Arrival station	Lichfield
Distance	100 miles (162 km)
Journey time	From 3h 2m
Price	From £29.40
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Cathays to Lichfield train travel guide

Taking the train from Cathays to Lichfield is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Cathays, you can arrive at Lichfield in just 3h 2m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Cathays to Lichfield?

Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. What is the best way to travel from Cathays to Lichfield by train?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Cathays to Lichfield.

3. What is the fastest train from Cathays to Lichfield?

The fastest train journey time from Cathays to Lichfield is 3h 2m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Cathays to Lichfield?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Cathays to Lichfield. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Cathays to Lichfield?

Travelling from Cathays to Lichfield, the primary train operator is Avanti West Coast. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Cathays to Lichfield trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Cathays to Lichfield trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.

3. Do Cathays to Lichfield trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Cathays to Lichfield route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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How to buy cheap Cathays to Lichfield train tickets

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