What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Lichfield?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Lichfield is to bus which costs £2 - £4 and takes 1h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham to Lichfield?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Lichfield is to taxi which takes 32 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Lichfield?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The Square Peg and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham and Lichfield?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Lichfield City. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

How far is it from Birmingham to Lichfield?

The distance between Birmingham and Lichfield is 16 miles. The road distance is 15.7 miles.

How do I travel from Birmingham to Lichfield without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Lichfield without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs £5 - £14.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Lichfield?

The train from Birmingham New Street to Lichfield City takes 39 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Lichfield bus from?

Birmingham to Lichfield bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from The Square Peg station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Lichfield train from?

Birmingham to Lichfield train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Birmingham to Lichfield?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Lichfield is to train which takes 39 min and costs £5 - £14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £4 and takes 1h 4m.

Where does the Birmingham to Lichfield bus arrive?

Birmingham to Lichfield bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Birmingham to Lichfield train arrive?

Birmingham to Lichfield train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Lichfield City station.

Can I drive from Birmingham to Lichfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Lichfield is 16 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Birmingham to Lichfield.

How do I get a train ticket from Birmingham to Lichfield?

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Where can I stay near Lichfield?

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Birmingham to Lichfield - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham to Lichfield by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Lichfield Citytrain Bromsgrove - Lichfield Trent Valley High Level / ...
39 min
£5–14
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Square Peg to Bus Stationbus X3
1h 4m
£2–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Birmingham to Lichfieldtaxi 15.6 mi
32 min
£35–45
Drive 15.6 mi
1. Drive from Birmingham to Lichfieldcar 15.6 mi
32 min
£4–6

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Distance: 16.1 mi
Duration: 39 min

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

West Midlands Trains operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Lichfield City every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £5–14 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, NX West Midlands operates a bus from The Square Peg to Bus Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 1h 4m.

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