There are 4 ways to get from Lichfield to Ipswich by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Lichfield Trent Valley to London Eustontrain Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
3h 19m£67–153Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Stationbus 777
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Cardinal Park Cinemabus 717 / ...
8h 26m£33–61Drive 152.5 mi
- Drive from Lichfield to Ipswichcar 152.5 mi
2h 37m£38–55Train
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cambridgetrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
- Take the train from Cambridge to Ipswichtrain Cambridge - Ipswich / ...
6h 2m£91–148
Lichfield to Ipswich by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lichfield to Ipswich is to bus which costs £30 - £65 and takes 8h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Lichfield to Ipswich is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Lichfield station to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Cardinal Park Cinema via Moor Street Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Lichfield to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Lichfield City and arriving at Ipswich via Lichfield Trent Valley, Euston station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Lichfield and Ipswich is 189 miles. The road distance is 153.4 miles.
The best way to get from Lichfield to Ipswich without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 19m and costs £65 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Lichfield to Ipswich, including transfers.
Lichfield to Ipswich bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Lichfield to Ipswich train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Lichfield Trent Valley station.
The best way to get from Lichfield to Ipswich is to train via London which takes 3h 19m and costs £65 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 8h 26m.
What companies run services between Lichfield, England and Ipswich, England?
You can take a train from Lichfield City to Ipswich via Lichfield Trent Valley, London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Cardinal Park Cinema via Dale House, Moor Street Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Coach Station in around 8h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Lichfield Trent Valley to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Lichfield Trent Valley to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Cambridge to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Cardinal Park Cinema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Lichfield to Ipswich bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Lichfield to Ipswich train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lichfield to Ipswich is 153 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Lichfield to Ipswich.
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