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How to get fromCarlisle to Lichfieldby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Carlisle to Lichfield by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Crewetrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Lichfield Trent Valleytrain train Crewe - London Euston / ...
    3h 32m
    £40–118

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    7h 3m
    £41–98

  3. Drive 181.8 mi

    1. Drive from Carlisle to Lichfieldcar car 181.8 mi
    3h 13m
    £45–64

  4. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    5h 6m
    £78–180

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Staffordtrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mill Bank to Bus Stationbus bus 828 / ...
    3h 43m

  6. Train, bus via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Mill Bank to Bus Stationbus bus 828 / ...
    4h 30m

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    4h 55m
    £64–183

Carlisle to Lichfield by train

Calendar121Weekly Trains
Duration3h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 182.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 32m

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

You can take a train from Carlisle to Lichfield City via Crewe and Lichfield Trent Valley High Level in around 3h 32m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £35–95 and the journey takes 5h 25m.

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