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Northampton to Lichfield from $19: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Northampton, United Kingdom
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Lichfield, United Kingdom

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

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$19 - OtherBest price
60.9 milesDistance
1h 5m Fastest

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2h  1m
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1h  5m
Estimated price
$19-29
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Traveling From Northampton to Lichfield

Traveling from Northampton to Lichfield presents a fascinating contrast between the bustling university town and the serene charm of a historic cathedral city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lichfield

Lichfield boasts charming neighborhoods that reflect its rich history and culture.

City Centre
• Home to the stunning Lichfield Cathedral.
• Offers a variety of shops and cafes.
Darwin Park
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks and green spaces.
• Quiet streets perfect for leisurely strolls.
Shenstone
• Beautiful village with picturesque surroundings.
• Nearby access to scenic walking trails.

Best Times To Visit Lichfield's Attractions

Planning your visit to Lichfield’s attractions can enhance your experience and reduce crowds. Here are some helpful tips:

Lichfield Cathedral
Early morning visits on weekdays allow for a peaceful experience while enjoying the stunning architecture.
Beacon Park
Visiting in the late afternoon or early evening provides a tranquil atmosphere and beautiful sunset views.
Drayton Manor Theme Park
Weekdays during the school term offer shorter wait times for rides and attractions.

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 provide ideal conditions for exploring the city's attractions, while visitors should prepare for occasional rain regardless of the season.

Dining in Lichfield: A Culinary Adventure

For a standout dining experience, try the locally sourced venison at The Cathedral Hotel, which showcases the region's rich game offerings in an inviting atmosphere. This contrasts with Northampton's more traditional fare, allowing you to savor a menu that reflects both the local landscape and the innovative spirit of Lichfield's dining scene.

Northampton - Lichfield operators

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

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

Train from Northampton to Rugby

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$16-22

Train from Rugby to Lichfield Trent Valley

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$16-80

Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$16-22

Train from Birmingham New Street to Lichfield City

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$16-22
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Rugby to Lichfield Trent Valley

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$16-80

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

Traveling between Northampton 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 picturesque journey from Northampton to Lichfield, covering a distance of 98.2 km in just over an hour. 💰 Depending on the route and time of travel, the cost of driving from Northampton to Lichfield ranges between £15 to £23, offering flexibility for different budgets.
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£15 - £23
🚆 To travel from Northampton to Lichfield by train, you'll need to make a few transfers. The journey involves changing trains at Rugby and Lichfield Trent Valley High Level, but it offers a convenient way to reach your destination in approximately 2 hours. 🚆 Upon arrival at Lichfield Trent Valley station, you'll have successfully completed your train trip from Northampton to Lichfield in just over 2 hours.
Departure Point
Northampton station
Arrival Point
Lichfield Trent Valley station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Northampton and Lichfield is approximately 80.5 km by road. It takes around 1 hour and 5 minutes to travel from Lichfield to Northampton by car. Alternatively, if you prefer to take the train, it would take approximately 1 hour and 58 minutes to reach Lichfield from Northampton.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Northampton to Lichfield is by car. It takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes to drive between the two cities. The cost of driving is around £15-£23, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency. Taking a train is also a viable option, however, it takes slightly longer, with a travel time of 1 hour and 58 minutes.
The prices for a train journey from Northampton to Lichfield range from £19 to £28, depending on the type of ticket and the time of booking.
To travel from Northampton to Lichfield without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 98.2 km, which takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes. The cost of this journey by car varies between £15 and £23, depending on factors like fuel prices and toll roads.
The best way to travel from Northampton to Lichfield without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 58 minutes and the cost is between £19 and £31.
Yes, there is a connection between Northampton and Lichfield, although it requires a transfer at Birmingham New Street. The journey by train takes approximately 1 hour and 58 minutes, including the transfer. The train services are operated by London Northwestern Railway, with departures from Northampton station and arrivals at Lichfield City station.
There are plenty of options for accommodation in Lichfield. With over 1351 hotels available, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at £32 per night, so you should be able to find something affordable.

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