How to travel from Coventry to Lichfield

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Compare train and bus for Coventry to Lichfield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Lichfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, while a bus costs an average of $40.

Distance: 22 miles (37 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Coventry to Lichfield is a train with an average price of $18 (€14).

This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Lichfield:

A train is $22 (€18) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Coventry to Lichfield costing on average $40 (€32).

The fastest way to travel from Coventry to Lichfield is by train with an average journey time of 1h 36m.

Other travel options to Lichfield take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coventry and Lichfield including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Coventry to Lichfield among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $18 (€14) compared to roughly $11 (€9) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-6.53 (€-5.28). The journey takes 1h 6m versus 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Coventry to Lichfield

How to get from Coventry to Lichfield by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Coventry to Lichfield is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • West Midlands Trains
    8:30 AM1h16
    Coventry
    9:46 AMLichfield
    $191One-way
    0 transfers

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  • West Midlands Trains
    8:30 AM1h16
    Coventry
    9:46 AMLichfield
    $191One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • West Midlands Trains
    8:30 AM1h16
    Coventry
    9:46 AMLichfield
    $191One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Coventry to Lichfield

Travel to Lichfield easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Coventry to Lichfield.

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There are 2 options to travel between Coventry and Lichfield including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Coventry to Lichfield is a train with an average price of $18 (€14).

This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Lichfield:

A train is $22 (€18) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Coventry to Lichfield costing on average $40 (€32).

The fastest way to travel from Coventry to Lichfield is by train with an average journey time of 1h 36m.

Other travel options to Lichfield take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 20m.

The distance from Coventry to Lichfield is approximately 22 miles (37 km).
The average frequency per day from Coventry to Lichfield is:
  • Around 4 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Coventry and Lichfield as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Coventry to Lichfield:
  • Trains mostly depart from Coventry station (COV) and arrive in Lichfield City (LIC).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Coventry to Lichfield, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express, Stagecoach Midlands to go to Lichfield by bus.
  • Travel with West Midlands Trains, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains to go to Lichfield by train.
Omio customers who travel from Coventry to Lichfield often also extend their vacation to go to London, Birmingham, Derby, Sutton Coldfield, Manchester. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lichfield and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Lichfield to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
A stay of 1 to 2 days in Lichfield is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Lichfield Cathedral, the Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum, and Beacon Park.

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