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Sheffield to Lichfield from $20: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sheffield, United Kingdom
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Lichfield, United Kingdom

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

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$20 - OtherBest price
63.6 milesDistance
1h 12m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Sheffield to Lichfield with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Train
Average Duration
1h  54m
Estimated price
$48-152
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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
1h  12m
Estimated price
$20-30
Cheapest
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Distance: 63.6 miles
Duration: 1h 12m

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Company
Stagecoach Yorkshire, Trent Barton, Diamond
Bus
Average Duration
4h  52m
Estimated price
$4-7
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various
Train
Average Duration
1h  59m
Estimated price
$50-130
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Traveling From Sheffield to Lichfield

The journey from Sheffield, with its vibrant urban culture and industrial heritage, to Lichfield, known for its charming cathedral and serene countryside, presents a delightful contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lichfield

Lichfield boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

City Centre
• Home to the stunning Lichfield Cathedral.
• Abundant shops and cozy cafes nearby.
Stowe
• Features picturesque parks and green spaces.
• Quiet, residential vibe perfect for leisurely walks.
Burntwood
• Known for its vibrant community events.
• Great access to scenic walking trails.

Best Times To Visit Lichfield's Attractions

Planning your visit to Lichfield can enhance your experience at its attractions.

Lichfield Cathedral
Visit on weekday mornings for a quieter experience and serene beauty.
Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum
Afternoons during the week typically see fewer visitors, allowing for exploration.
Beacon Park
Early mornings or weekdays provide a peaceful escape in nature.

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. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, when the weather is generally mild, positively influencing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Lichfield

Consider trying the traditional Staffordshire oatcake at The Oatcake Shop, which offers a distinctive twist on breakfast compared to the classic dishes you'll find in Sheffield. This dish, made with local ingredients, provides a unique taste of the region, paired with a cozy atmosphere that enhances your dining experience.

Sheffield - Lichfield operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Sheffield to Tamworth High Level

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$40-100

Train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$50-130
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Lichfield City

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
0-0
Bus Show bus routes
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Arundel Gate/Ag12 to Coach Station

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$4-6
Contact phone
01773 712265
Website
https://www.trentbarton.co.uk/

Bus from New Beetwell Street to Morledge

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$5-7
Contact phone
0121 322 2222
Website
https://www.diamondbuses.com/

Bus from New Street to Bus Station

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
0-0

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

Traveling between Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Lichfield, covering a driving distance of 103.0 km. 💸 Indulge in a budget-friendly road trip experience with prices ranging from £16 to £24 for the journey from Sheffield to Lichfield by car. 🕒 In just 1 hour and 12 minutes, you can reach Lichfield from Sheffield by car, making it a quick and convenient travel option for those looking to explore a new destination.
Average price
£16 - £23
While there is no direct service, you can easily make the journey with transfers at Tamworth and Lichfield Trent Valley High Level. The total travel time is approximately 1 hour and 54 minutes. 🛤️ Departing from Sheffield station, CrossCountry operates the train services towards Tamworth High Level. Enjoy the scenic ride as you head towards your destination in Lichfield. Keep in mind that prices for this route can range from £38 to £120, depending on the class and time of booking.
Departure Point
Sheffield station
Arrival Point
Tamworth High Level station
🚌 Embark on your journey from Sheffield to Lichfield with Stagecoach Yorkshire, departing from Arundel Gate/Ag12. 🚏 Make your way through New Beetwell Street, Victoria Street, and New Street before reaching Lichfield Bus Station. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 4 hours and 52 minutes.
Departure Point
Arundel Gate/Ag12 station
Arrival Point
Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Sheffield and Lichfield is approximately 82.1 km by air and 102.4 km by road. If you prefer to travel by train, it takes around 1 hour and 47 minutes to reach Lichfield from Sheffield. Another option is to take a train first and then a bus, which takes about 2 hours and 17 minutes. If you choose to drive, it typically takes 1 hour and 12 minutes to reach Sheffield from Lichfield by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Sheffield to Lichfield is to drive. The road distance between the two cities is 102.4km, and it takes approximately 1 hour and 12 minutes to reach Lichfield by car. The cost of driving is around £16-£23. Alternative modes of transportation such as trains and buses take longer, with travel times ranging from 1 hour and 47 minutes to 2 hours and 17 minutes.
The prices for a train journey between Sheffield and Lichfield can range from £41 to £127, depending on factors such as the class of travel and the time of booking.
If you prefer to avoid public transportation, the most convenient option to travel from Sheffield to Lichfield would be by car. The driving distance is approximately 103.0 km and can take around 1 hour and 12 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Prices for car travel range from £16 to £23, including fuel costs.
To travel from Sheffield to Lichfield without a car, your best option is to take a train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 47 minutes. The train fare can range from £39 to £133.
No, there is no direct link between Sheffield and Lichfield. However, there are train services available with transfers at Tamworth and Lichfield Trent Valley High Level, which takes approximately 1h 47m. The train services are operated by CrossCountry and depart from Sheffield station, arriving at Tamworth High Level station.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Lichfield. With over 1351 hotels to choose from, you can easily find one that suits your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at £32 per night, offering a range of choices for all travelers.

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