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London to Lichfield from $19: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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London, United Kingdom
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Lichfield, United Kingdom

How to Get from London to Lichfield: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$19 by busBest price
175.4 kmDistance
1h 54m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
1h  54m
Estimated price
$55-160
Recommended
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
4h  56m
Estimated price
$19-28
Cheapest
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Distance: 175.4 km
Duration: 1h 54m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  10m
Estimated price
$40-60
Company
Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
4h  24m
Estimated price
$81-119

Traveling From London to Lichfield

Journeying from the bustling vibrancy of London to the serene charm of Lichfield offers you a fascinating contrast between urban energy and tranquil city life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lichfield

Lichfield features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

City Centre
• Home to the stunning Lichfield Cathedral.
• Vibrant shops and cozy cafes along the streets.
Darwin Park
• Scenic green spaces for leisurely walks.
• Close-knit community atmosphere ideal for families.
Whittington
• Offers a picturesque village feel just outside the city.
• Rich in local history and character.

Best Times To Visit Lichfield's Attractions

Timing your visit to Lichfield’s attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Lichfield Cathedral
Early mornings and weekdays offer more peaceful visits to admire its beauty.
Drayton Manor Theme Park
Midweek visits during the school year help you enjoy shorter lines.
Beacon Park
Visiting in the early spring provides vibrant blossoms and fewer crowds.

Lichfield Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lichfield experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Spring and early autumn typically offer the best weather for outdoor activities, while winter can bring a cozy atmosphere perfect for exploring the city's historic sites.

Dining Recommendation

Visit The Greedy Pig for a delightful twist on traditional British fare, where the focus is on locally sourced ingredients and hearty, comfort food that reflects the charm of Lichfield. This warm, inviting eatery offers a more intimate atmosphere compared to London’s bustling dining scene, allowing you to savor dishes like the Pork Belly with apple sauce while immersing yourself in the town's rich history.

London - Lichfield operators

Explore transport companies operating between London and Lichfield, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from London Euston to Lichfield Trent Valley

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
55-160
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from London Euston to Lichfield Trent Valley

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
55-160
Contact phone
+44 345 600 5165
Website
https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/

Train from London Marylebone to Birmingham Moor Street

Average Duration
2h 3m
Estimated price
50-110
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0121 254 7272
Website
https://nxbus.co.uk

Bus from Tesco Express to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
3-5
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
16-23

London to Lichfield: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between London and Lichfield offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from bustling London to the historic city of Lichfield, spanning a distance of 199.6 km. Enjoy the picturesque countryside views along the way as you cruise towards your destination in just about 2 hours and 10 minutes. 💰 Prepare to set aside a budget ranging from £32 to £47 for your journey from London to Lichfield by car.
Average price
£31 - £47
🚂 Travelling from London to Lichfield by train involves a journey of approximately 1 hour and 54 minutes with transfers along the way.
Departure Point
London Euston station
Arrival Point
Lichfield Trent Valley station
Useful tips for train travellers
Onboard Services: Most trains from London to Lichfield offer catering services through the onboard café or a trolley service, especially if you're traveling via Avanti West Coast. You can expect a selection of hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. It's advisable to check the menu early in your journey, as offerings can vary by the time of day.
Seating Options: Trains such as those operated by Avanti West Coast or London Northwestern Railway provide various seating options. First Class seats offer more spacious seating, complimentary refreshments, and quieter carriages. Economy (Standard) seats are more budget-friendly and are comfortable for short journeys. If travelling during peak hours, reserving seats in advance is recommended, especially in First Class.
Arrival Station Tip: Upon arriving at Lichfield City station, you’ll find facilities like restrooms available. However, there are no direct luggage storage facilities at the station. Plan ahead to manage your luggage as there aren't showers available, but the station does provide helpful signage to navigate to local amenities.
🚌 There is no direct bus from London to Lichfield station. Services depart from London Victoria and involve a transfer at Tesco Express, taking approximately 4h 56m. 🛣️ The journey from London to Lichfield by bus covers a distance of 220 km with transfers. One route includes a bus towards Glasgow, stopping at Birmingham, before reaching Lichfield City Centre. 💰 The prices for a bus ticket between Lichfield and London range from £15 to £22.
Departure Point
London Victoria station
Arrival Point
Bus Station

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