There are 5 ways to get from Portsmouth to Lichfield by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via London
best- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Lichfield Trent Valleytrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
3h 40m£68–177Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 030
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 210 / ...
6h 15m£36–89Drive 159.9 mi
- Drive from Portsmouth to Lichfieldcar 159.9 mi
2h 46m£39–57Fly
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane SOU - BHX
6h 45m£117–232Train
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Winchestertrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Winchester to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 55m£87–140
Portsmouth to Lichfield by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Lichfield is to bus which costs £35 - £90 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Lichfield is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to Lichfield station. However, there are services departing from The Hard Interchange and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and The Square Peg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Lichfield. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Lichfield City via Waterloo station, London Euston and Lichfield Trent Valley High Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Portsmouth and Lichfield is 193 miles. The road distance is 160.8 miles.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Lichfield without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 40m and costs £65 - £180.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Portsmouth to Lichfield, including transfers.
Portsmouth to Lichfield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Hard Interchange station.
Portsmouth to Lichfield train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Lichfield is to train via London which takes 3h 40m and costs £65 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 6h 15m, you could also fly, which costs £110 - £240 and takes 6h 45m.
What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Lichfield, England?
You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Lichfield City via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London Euston, and Lichfield Trent Valley High Level in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and The Square Peg in around 6h 15m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–250
Flights from Southampton Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–240
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–260
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–220
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Birmingham Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £100–330
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Winchester
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- 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 Winchester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
The London Underground: Essential tips to navigate the Tube
Read the travel guide
How do I buy a London Underground ticket?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Portsmouth to Lichfield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Portsmouth to Lichfield train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Lichfield is 161 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Portsmouth to Lichfield.
Book your Portsmouth to Lichfield train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Portsmouth to Lichfield bus tickets online with Omio.
There are 2713+ hotels available in Lichfield.





















