There are 4 ways to get from Watford to Lichfield by train, bus, or car
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Train via Milton Keynes
best- Take the train from Watford Junction to Milton Keynes Centraltrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Lichfield Trent Valleytrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 6m£30–81Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk920 / ...
- Take the bus from The Square Peg to Bus Stationbus X3
5h 7m£16–26Drive 102.5 mi
- Drive from Watford to Lichfieldcar 102.5 mi
1h 52m£26–38Train
- Take the train from Watford Junction to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Lichfield Citytrain Bromsgrove - Lichfield Trent Valley High Level / ...
2h 16m£32–86
Watford to Lichfield by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Watford to Lichfield is to bus which costs £15 - £27 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Watford to Lichfield is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Watford to Lichfield station. However, there are services departing from Town Hall and arriving at Bus Station via London Heathrow Airport and The Square Peg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Watford to Lichfield. However, there are services departing from Watford Junction and arriving at Lichfield City via Milton Keynes Central and Lichfield Trent Valley High Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Watford and Lichfield is 100 miles. The road distance is 103.1 miles.
The best way to get from Watford to Lichfield without a car is to train via Milton Keynes which takes 2h 6m and costs £29 - £85.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Watford to Lichfield, including transfers.
Watford to Lichfield bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Heathrow Airport station.
Watford to Lichfield train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Watford Junction station.
The best way to get from Watford to Lichfield is to train via Milton Keynes which takes 2h 6m and costs £29 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £27 and takes 5h 7m.
What companies run services between Watford, England and Lichfield, England?
You can take a train from Watford Junction to Lichfield City via Milton Keynes Central and Lichfield Trent Valley High Level in around 2h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Hall to Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 2, London Heathrow Airport, Birmingham - Jennens Road, and The Square Peg in around 5h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Watford Junction to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Lichfield Trent Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Watford Junction to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Watford Junction to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–25
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Lichfield Trent Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Watford Junction to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–75
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Lichfield City
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–13
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
- Website
- West Midlands Bus
Bus from The Square Peg to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- West Midlands Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Watford to Lichfield bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.
Watford to Lichfield train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Milton Keynes Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Watford to Lichfield is 103 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Watford to Lichfield.
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