There are 5 ways to get from Lichfield to Darlington by train, bus, or car
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Train via Birmingham New Street
best- Take the train from Lichfield City to Birmingham New Streettrain Lichfield Trent Valley High Level - Bromsgrove / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Darlingtontrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
3h 37m£75–122Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Derby Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk014 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Dolphin Centrebus 591 / ...
6h 53m£19–42Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to The Square Pegbus X3
- Take the bus from Millennium Point to Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Darlingtontrain
6h 36mDrive 152.4 mi
- Drive from Lichfield to Darlingtoncar 152.4 mi
2h 30m£38–55Train
- Take the train from Tamworth High Level to Darlingtontrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
4h 17m£71–116
Lichfield to Darlington by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lichfield to Darlington is to bus which costs £19 - £45 and takes 6h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Lichfield to Darlington is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Lichfield station to Darlington. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Dolphin Centre via Market Place, Derby Bus Station and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Lichfield to Darlington. However, there are services departing from Lichfield City and arriving at Darlington via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Lichfield and Darlington is 187 miles. The road distance is 153.3 miles.
The best way to get from Lichfield to Darlington without a car is to train via Birmingham New Street which takes 3h 37m and costs £75 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Lichfield to Darlington, including transfers.
Lichfield to Darlington bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Derby Bus Station.
Lichfield to Darlington train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Lichfield City station.
The best way to get from Lichfield to Darlington is to train via Birmingham New Street which takes 3h 37m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £45 and takes 6h 53m.
What companies run services between Lichfield, England and Darlington, England?
You can take a train from Lichfield City to Darlington via Birmingham New Street in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Dolphin Centre via New Street, Market Place, Corporation Street, Derby Bus Station, and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 6h 53m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Lichfield City to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–13
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Tamworth High Level to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Victoria to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Website
- West Midlands Bus
Bus from Bus Station to The Square Peg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- West Midlands Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Millennium Point to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Derby Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Dolphin Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Derby Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Dolphin Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Lichfield to Darlington bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Lichfield to Darlington train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lichfield to Darlington is 153 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Lichfield to Darlington.
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