There are 4 ways to get from Canterbury to Lichfield by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Lichfield Trent Valleytrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
3h 8m£67–154Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 022 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk020 / ...
8h£26–42Drive 184.1 mi
- Drive from Canterbury to Lichfieldcar 184.1 mi
3h 11m£47–67Train via Birmingham Moor Street
- Take the train from Canterbury West to London Charing Crosstrain Ramsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Marylebone to Birmingham Moor Streettrain London Marylebone - Birmingham Moor Street / ...
6h 37m£84–161
Canterbury to Lichfield by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Lichfield is to bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Canterbury to Lichfield is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £65 - £160.
No, there is no direct bus from Canterbury station to Lichfield station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via London Victoria and The Square Peg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Lichfield. However, there are services departing from Canterbury West and arriving at Lichfield City via London Euston and Lichfield Trent Valley High Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Canterbury and Lichfield is 189 miles. The road distance is 185.2 miles.
The best way to get from Canterbury to Lichfield without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £65 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Canterbury to Lichfield, including transfers.
Canterbury to Lichfield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Canterbury to Lichfield train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.
The best way to get from Canterbury to Lichfield is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £65 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 8h.
What companies run services between Canterbury, England and Lichfield, England?
You can take a train from Canterbury West to Lichfield City via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Lichfield Trent Valley High Level in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Birmingham - Jennens Road, and The Square Peg in around 8h.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Canterbury West to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Lichfield Trent Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from London Euston to Lichfield Trent Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–90
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
Train from London Marylebone to Birmingham Moor Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Canterbury to Lichfield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Canterbury to Lichfield train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canterbury to Lichfield is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Canterbury to Lichfield.
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