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

The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Lichfield is to bus which costs £30 - £75 and takes 7h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Lichfield is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Chelmsford and Lichfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Chelmsford station to Lichfield station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Coach Station and The Square Peg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Chelmsford and Lichfield?

No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Lichfield. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford and arriving at Lichfield City via Moorgate station, London Euston and Lichfield Trent Valley High Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

How far is it from Chelmsford to Lichfield?

The distance between Chelmsford and Lichfield is 150 miles. The road distance is 132.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chelmsford to Lichfield without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 51m and costs £50 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Chelmsford to Lichfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chelmsford to Lichfield bus from?

Chelmsford to Lichfield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Chelmsford to Lichfield train from?

Chelmsford to Lichfield train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Chelmsford station.

Train or bus from Chelmsford to Lichfield?

The best way to get from Chelmsford to Lichfield is to train via London which takes 2h 51m and costs £50 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 7h 2m.

Where does the Chelmsford to Lichfield bus arrive?

Chelmsford to Lichfield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Chelmsford to Lichfield train arrive?

Chelmsford to Lichfield train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Chelmsford to Lichfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford to Lichfield is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Chelmsford to Lichfield.

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

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Where can I stay near Lichfield?

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

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

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Lichfield Trent Valleytrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 51m
£52–136
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777
7h 2m
£31–72
Drive 132 mi
1. Drive from Chelmsford to Lichfieldcar 132 mi
2h 46m
£33–47
Train
1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street
5h 41m
£92–147

Chelmsford to Lichfield by train, foot, and subway

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2h 51mAverage Duration

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Distance: 149.5 mi
Duration: 2h 51m

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

You can take a train from Chelmsford to Lichfield City via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, and Lichfield Trent Valley High Level in around 2h 51m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £27–65 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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