There are 3 ways to get from Southampton to Lichfield by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Lichfield Citytrain Bromsgrove - Lichfield Trent Valley High Level / ...
3h 35m£83–122Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 160
- Take the bus from The Square Peg to Bus Stationbus X3
5h 3m£28–65Drive 147.8 mi
- Drive from Southampton to Lichfieldcar 147.8 mi
2h 30m£36–52
Southampton to Lichfield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Lichfield is to bus which costs £27 - £65 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Lichfield is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Lichfield station. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Bus Station via The Square Peg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Lichfield. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Lichfield City via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Southampton and Lichfield is 162 miles. The road distance is 148.6 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Lichfield without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £80 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Southampton to Lichfield, including transfers.
Southampton to Lichfield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Lichfield train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Lichfield is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £80 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £65 and takes 5h 3m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Lichfield, England?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Lichfield City via Birmingham New Street in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station and The Square Peg in around 5h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Lichfield City
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–65
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- NX West Midlands
Bus from The Square Peg to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- NX West Midlands
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More Questions & Answers
Southampton to Lichfield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Southampton to Lichfield train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Lichfield is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Southampton to Lichfield.
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