Shrewsbury, Shropshire to Lichfield, Staffordshire from $15: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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

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$15 by carBest price

46.1 milesDistance

51m Fastest

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Shrewsbury - Lichfield operators

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Train

Contact phone

03333 211 202

Website

https://tfw.wales

Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration

Estimated price

$18-29

Train from Birmingham New Street to Lichfield City

Average Duration

37m

Estimated price

$0-0

Contact phone

+44 333 311 0039

Website

https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration

1h 21m

Estimated price

0-0

Train from Birmingham New Street to Lichfield City

Average Duration

37m

Estimated price

0-0

Contact phone

00 44 345 528 0253

Website

https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration

1h 4m

Estimated price

$20-90

Bus

Contact phone

0344 800 4411

Website

https://arrivabus.co.uk

Bus from Bus Station to Chell Road

Average Duration

1h 27m

Estimated price

$3-3

Contact phone

01543 758594

Website

http://chaserider.co.uk

Bus from Chell Road to Bus Station

Average Duration

1h 15m

Estimated price

0-0

Taxi

Contact phone

+44 1743 367 777

Taxi from Shrewsbury to Lichfield

Average Duration

51m

Estimated price

$120-150

Contact phone

+44 1743 242 424

Website

http://shrewsburytaxiservice.co.uk

Taxi from Shrewsbury to Lichfield

Average Duration

51m

Estimated price

$120-150

Contact phone

+44 1743 81-82-83

Website

http://shrewsbury-taxis.co.uk

Taxi from Shrewsbury to Lichfield

Average Duration

51m

Estimated price

$120-150

Contact phone

+44 1743 545 454

Taxi from Shrewsbury to Lichfield

Average Duration

51m

Estimated price

$120-150

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

Traveling between Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury to Lichfield by car, covering a distance of 74.0 km. Enjoy a smooth ride that takes approximately 51 minutes through charming English countryside. 💷 The cost of this delightful road trip ranges from £12 to £17, offering a budget-friendly travel option for exploring the historic city of Lichfield from Shrewsbury. 🏰 Arrive in Lichfield feeling refreshed and ready to explore its captivating landmarks, including the iconic Lichfield Cathedral. This short but scenic drive promises a delightful introduction to the cultural richness of this charming city in the United Kingdom.

Average price

£12 - £17

🚂 Traveling from Shrewsbury to Lichfield by train involves a journey with one transfer in Birmingham New Street. 🌄 The picturesque train ride from Shrewsbury to Lichfield takes approximately 1 hour and 56 minutes in total, offering scenic views along the way.

Departure Point

Shrewsbury station

Arrival Point

Lichfield City station

🗺️ The trip takes approximately 4 hours and 23 minutes, including the transfers. Passengers will need to make a change at Chell Road during the journey.

Departure Point

Bus Station

Arrival Point

Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Shrewsbury and Lichfield is approximately 62.8 km or 74.2 km by road. The typical travel time by train from Shrewsbury to Lichfield is 1 hour and 55 minutes. By car, it would take an estimated time, but the exact time is not provided in the given information. Finally, traveling by bus from Shrewsbury to Lichfield would take around 4 hours and 18 minutes.

The most cost-effective option for traveling from Shrewsbury to Lichfield is to drive, with an estimated cost of £12-£17. This mode of transportation would also be the quickest, taking approximately 51 minutes. Alternatively, taking a taxi is also a fast and convenient option, with a similar travel time and cost of £86-£109.

The prices of a train ticket between Shrewsbury and Lichfield vary depending on factors such as the time of travel and the class of seating. On average, the prices range from £18 to £75.

To travel from Shrewsbury to Lichfield without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 74.0 km, which takes approximately 51 minutes. The cost of this journey by car varies from £12 to £17, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.

The best way to travel from Shrewsbury to Lichfield without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes and the tickets cost around £17-£78.

There is no direct link between Shrewsbury and Lichfield by train. However, you can take a train from Shrewsbury to Lichfield with a transfer at Birmingham New Street, and the journey takes approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes. Alternatively, if you prefer to travel by car, the road distance between the two cities is 74.2 km. Unfortunately, there is also no direct bus service between Shrewsbury and Lichfield, but you can take a bus with transfers at Telford and Stafford, and the journey takes approximately 4 hours and 18 minutes.

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