The average train between Chorley and Lichfield takes 2h 59m and the fastest train takes 2h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from Chorley to Lichfield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Chorley and Lichfield. The earliest departure is at 12:39 AM at night, and the last departure from Chorley is at 10:11 PM which arrives into Lichfield at 6:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 2h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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2h 28m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Chorley to Lichfield? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Chorley to Lichfield. However, there are services departing from Chorley station and arriving at Lichfield station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
Chorley to Lichfield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
Chorley to Lichfield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Lichfield Trent Valley station.
Book your Chorley to Lichfield train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Caledonian Sleeper and 2 other operators.
The distance between Chorley and Lichfield is 119.9 km. The road distance is 164 km.
You can take a train from Chorley to Lichfield City via Preston, Crewe, and Lichfield Trent Valley High Level in around 3h 11m.