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Lichfield to Derby Train Timetable
Trip Summary
8 trains operate daily from Lichfield to Derby. The train trip from Lichfield to Derby is usually about 52 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest West Midlands Railway + Connections train can get you there in as little as 38 minutes.
| Distance | 22 mi (36 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 38m |
| Lowest price | £13.30 |
| Most frequent service | West Midlands Railway + Connections |
| Train lines | 2 |

Which train should you take from Lichfield to Derby?
2 train services operate from Lichfield to Derby. West Midlands Railway + Connections usually has more trains scheduled, with 7 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Trains + Connections | 1 | 1h 0m | £14.41 |
| West Midlands Railway + Connections | 7 | 0h 52m | £13.78 |
Virgin Trains + Connections train tickets from Lichfield to Derby start from £14, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Virgin Trains + Connections schedules to Derby. Virgin Trains + Connections in Lichfield leaves from Lichfield Trent Valley . And in Derby trains arrive at Derby Train Station .
From Lichfield to Derby train travel on Virgin Trains + Connections takes 1 hours and 0 minutes. If you are looking to get to Derby faster, Virgin Trains + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 0 hours and 38 minutes.
West Midlands Railway + Connections train tickets from Lichfield to Derby start from £13, and on average cost . Daily there are 7 West Midlands Railway + Connections schedules to Derby. West Midlands Railway + Connections in Lichfield leaves from Lichfield Trent Valley . And in Derby trains arrive at Derby Train Station .
From Lichfield to Derby train travel on West Midlands Railway + Connections takes 0 hours and 52 minutes. If you are looking to get to Derby faster, West Midlands Railway + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 0 hours and 38 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Lichfield to Derby
Trains departing from Lichfield to Derby tend to have the most passengers on Tuesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Tuesday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Tuesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Lichfield at 06:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 22:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 8 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Derby to Lichfield.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Lichfield?
Main departure station: Lichfield Trent Valley
There is one train station in Lichfield.
All train stations in Lichfield:
Lichfield Trent Valley
Where is the train station in Derby?
Main arrival station: Derby Train Station
Derby has one train station.
Train stations in Derby:
Derby Train Station
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