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

The cheapest way to get from Lichfield to Swanage is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lichfield to Swanage is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct train between Lichfield and Swanage?

No, there is no direct train from Lichfield to Swanage. However, there are services departing from Lichfield City and arriving at Bournemouth via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

How far is it from Lichfield to Swanage?

The distance between Lichfield and Swanage is 215 miles. The road distance is 170 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lichfield to Swanage without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs £190 - £280.

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

It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Lichfield to Swanage, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lichfield to Swanage train from?

Lichfield to Swanage train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Where does the Lichfield to Swanage train arrive?

Lichfield to Swanage train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bournemouth station.

Can I drive from Lichfield to Swanage?

Yes, the driving distance between Lichfield to Swanage is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Lichfield to Swanage.

Where can I stay near Swanage?

There are 2070+ hotels available in Swanage.

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There are 3 ways to get from Lichfield to Swanage by train, car, or plane

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best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
5h 17m
£190–272
Drive 169 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lichfield to Swanagecar 169 mi
3h 49m
£42–61
Fly, train
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane BHX - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Warehamtrain
8h 24m
£66–307

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Southampton Airport (SOU) flights

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Distance: 214.2 mi
Duration: 5h 17m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouth hourly. Tickets cost £75–120 and the journey takes 3h 12m.

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