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Trip Overview

The average train between Portsmouth and Lichfield takes 4h 38m and the fastest train takes 3h 42m. There is a train service every few hours from Portsmouth 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.

4h 38m
Duration
192 mi
Distance
£80
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via London

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  1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
  2. Take the train from London Euston to Lichfield Trent Valleytrain train London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
3h 40m
£65–154

Portsmouth to Lichfield train times

Trains run hourly between Portsmouth and Lichfield. The earliest departure is at 5:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portsmouth is at 10:35 PM which arrives into Lichfield at 8:41 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 4h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands Trains11h 5m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains3h 55m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains3h 56m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains3h 50m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains4h 6m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains3h 55m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains3h 56m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains3h 50m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains4h 6m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains3h 55m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains3h 56m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains3h 50m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains4h 6m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Portsmouth 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.

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  • Distance: 192.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Lichfield, England?

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Lichfield City via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London Euston, and Lichfield Trent Valley High Level in around 3h 40m.

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