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Lichfield Trent Valley to Edinburgh train ticket prices

Travelling from Lichfield Trent Valley to Edinburgh by train? Find fares from as low as €22.40. Benefit from Advance tickets, Off-Peak train tickets, and Railcards for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
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Lichfield Trent Valley to Edinburgh train timetable

The journey from Lichfield Trent Valley to Edinburgh on the fastest train in 4h 2m, usually 4h 24m. Each day, 21 trains leave from Lichfield Trent Valley, starting at 06:16 and ending at 23:18. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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06:16

Lichfield Trent Valley
4h 2m, 1 change

10:18

Edinburgh (Waverley)
West Midlands Trains
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06:41

Lichfield Trent Valley
5h 31m, 1 change

12:12

Edinburgh (Waverley)
Avanti West Coast
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06:59

Lichfield Trent Valley
4h 38m, 2 change

11:37

Edinburgh (Waverley)
West Midlands Trains
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08:14

Lichfield Trent Valley
4h 6m, 1 change

12:20

Edinburgh (Waverley)
West Midlands Trains
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09:14

Lichfield Trent Valley
4h 18m, 2 change

13:32

Edinburgh (Waverley)
West Midlands Trains
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Lichfield Trent Valley to Edinburgh train tickets and times

Plan your journey from Lichfield Trent Valley to Edinburgh with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

Price
From €22.40
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
232 miles (374km)
Journey time
4h 2m
First train
06:16
Last train
23:18
Frequency
21

Lichfield Trent Valley to Edinburgh train travel guide

Travelling by train from Lichfield Trent Valley to Edinburgh is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Lichfield Trent Valley, you can reach Edinburgh in just 4h 2m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How much does it cost for a train from Lichfield Trent Valley to Edinburgh?

Ticket prices from Lichfield Trent Valley to Edinburgh average around €22.40, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.

What is the best way to travel from Lichfield Trent Valley to Edinburgh by train?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Lichfield Trent Valley to Edinburgh train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!

What is the fastest train from Lichfield Trent Valley to Edinburgh?

The fastest train journey time from Lichfield Trent Valley to Edinburgh is 4h 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.

Are there direct trains from Lichfield Trent Valley to Edinburgh?

No, there are no direct trains from Lichfield Trent Valley to Edinburgh. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

Is it worth taking a train from Lichfield Trent Valley to Edinburgh?

Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.

How far in advance can I book my train ticket?

You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

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Are Lichfield Trent Valley to Edinburgh trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Lichfield Trent Valley to Edinburgh 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.

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

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

Do Lichfield Trent Valley to Edinburgh trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Lichfield Trent Valley to Edinburgh are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

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.

What is the difference between Standard and First Class?

While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

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

Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

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

Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone

Which train companies operate the Lichfield Trent Valley to Edinburgh route?

The train from Lichfield Trent Valley to Edinburgh is operated by Avanti West Coast. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.

Essential onboard rules and facilities

  • Luggage

    You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.

  • Bicycle

    Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.

  • Children

    Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.

  • Pets

    Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.

  • Passenger assistance

    For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.

How to buy cheap Lichfield Trent Valley to Edinburgh train tickets

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Break the journey into sections for potential cheaper rail fares.

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Unlimited travel between 2 stations. Save more than daily tickets.

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Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

Step-by-step instructions for changing your journey or requesting a refund are available on our ticket refunds and changes page.

Your train was disrupted?

For information on claiming Delay Repay compensation due to a delayed, cancelled, or strike-affected service, consult our delays and disruptions page or our UK rail strike page. These pages also provide live service updates.

* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.