There are 4 ways to get from Ipswich to Lichfield by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Streettrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Lichfield Trent Valleytrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
3h 21m£71–170Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Stationbus 717
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus A6
- Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Newhall Streetbus
7h 21m£31–68Drive 153.3 mi
- Drive from Ipswich to Lichfieldcar 153.3 mi
2h 39m£38–54Train
- Take the train from Ipswich to Cambridgetrain Ipswich - Cambridge / ...
- Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
5h 45m£102–173
Ipswich to Lichfield by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Lichfield is to bus which costs £30 - £70 and takes 7h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Ipswich to Lichfield is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Ipswich to Lichfield station. However, there are services departing from Cardinal Park Cinema and arriving at Bus Station via Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre and The Square Peg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Ipswich to Lichfield. However, there are services departing from Ipswich and arriving at Lichfield City via Moorgate station, London Euston and Lichfield Trent Valley High Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Ipswich and Lichfield is 189 miles. The road distance is 154.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ipswich to Lichfield without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 21m and costs £70 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Ipswich to Lichfield, including transfers.
Ipswich to Lichfield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Cardinal Park Cinema station.
Ipswich to Lichfield train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ipswich station.
The best way to get from Ipswich to Lichfield is to train via London which takes 3h 21m and costs £70 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 7h 21m.
What companies run services between Ipswich, England and Lichfield, England?
You can take a train from Ipswich to Lichfield City via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, and Lichfield Trent Valley High Level in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Bus Station via Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, Newhall Street, and The Square Peg in around 7h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Ipswich to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Lichfield Trent Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Lichfield Trent Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–100
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Newhall Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Ipswich to Lichfield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Ipswich to Lichfield train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ipswich to Lichfield is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Ipswich to Lichfield.
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