There are 12 ways to get from Inverness to Lichfield by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Lichfield Trent Valleytrain
8h 57m£156–283Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk093
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus Ukn30 / ...
12h 21m£64–114Bus, train
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to George Streetbus Ember
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Burton-on-Trenttrain Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
11h 15m£148–236Drive 426.2 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Lichfieldcar 426.2 mi
7h 31m£106–154Train
- Take the train from Inverness to Crewetrain Inverness - London Euston
- Take the train from Crewe to Lichfield Trent Valleytrain Crewe - London Euston / ...
10h 3m£111–169Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport
- Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane ABZ - BHX
7h 5m£104–305Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport
- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
- Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
7h 22m£68–199Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane INV - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
6h 10m£86–213Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane INV - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Lichfield Citytrain
4h 17m£71–237Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane INV - LHR
- Take the train from London Euston to Lichfield Trent Valleytrain
6h 2m£105–420Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
- Take the train from Crewe to Lichfield Trent Valleytrain
6h 15m£110–277Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane INV - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Lichfield Trent Valleytrain
5h 48m£89–257
Inverness to Lichfield by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Lichfield is to bus which costs £60 - £120 and takes 12h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Lichfield is to fly and train which takes 4h 17m and costs £70 - £240.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness station to Lichfield station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stance 3 and arriving at Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and The Square Peg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Lichfield. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Lichfield City via Haymarket, Crewe and Lichfield Trent Valley High Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
The distance between Inverness and Lichfield is 469 miles. The road distance is 428.7 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Lichfield without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 8h 57m and costs £150 - £290.
It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from Inverness to Lichfield, including transfers.
Inverness to Lichfield bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.
Inverness to Lichfield train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Lichfield is to train via Edinburgh which takes 8h 57m and costs £150 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £120 and takes 12h 21m.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Lichfield, England?
You can take a train from Inverness to Lichfield City via Haymarket, Crewe, and Lichfield Trent Valley High Level in around 8h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Millennium Point, and The Square Peg in around 12h 21m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–380
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–380
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–190
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–270
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £210–650
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–270
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–460
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £160–490
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–22
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Inverness to Lichfield bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Inverness to Lichfield train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Lichfield is 429 miles. It takes approximately 7h 31m to drive from Inverness to Lichfield.
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