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Lichfield to South Shields trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Lichfield and South Shields takes 5h 26m and the fastest train takes 4h 11m. There is a train service every few hours from Lichfield to South Shields. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 26m
Duration
232 mi
Distance
£121
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Lichfield to South Shields train times

Trains run hourly between Lichfield and South Shields. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lichfield is at 11:32 PM which arrives into South Shields at 10:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 5h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lichfield to South Shields? 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.

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  • Distance: 231.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Lichfield, England and South Shields, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £90–140 and the journey takes 2h 59m.

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