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Compare train and bus for Birmingham to Lichfield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Lichfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 14 miles (23 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$11 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Lichfield:
A bus is $6 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Lichfield costing on average $11 (€9).
Other travel options to Lichfield take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 9m.
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How to get from Birmingham to Lichfield by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Birmingham to Lichfield is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:36 AM0h40Birmingham10:16 AMLichfield$111One-way0 transfers
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9:36 AM0h40Birmingham10:16 AMLichfield$111One-way0 transfers
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9:36 AM0h40Birmingham10:16 AMLichfield$111One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Lichfield:
A bus is $6 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Lichfield costing on average $11 (€9).
Other travel options to Lichfield take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 9m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Birmingham and Lichfield as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Birmingham New Street (BHM) and arrive in Lichfield City (LIC).
- Travel with NX West Midlands to go to Lichfield by bus.
- Travel with West Midlands Trains, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains to go to Lichfield by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with NX West Midlands.
- 7 direct trains per day with West Midlands Trains.
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