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Compare train and bus for London to Lichfield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Lichfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, while a flight costs an average of $574.
Distance: 108 miles (175 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$47 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $574 Average price | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from London to Lichfield
Compare the available ways to get from London to Lichfield, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Lichfield:
A bus is $33 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Lichfield costing on average $47 (€39).
A bus is $560 (€468) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Lichfield costing on average $574 (€480).
Other travel options to Lichfield take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 22m.
Flight takes on average 5h 16m.
The journey is about 1h 12m faster (1h 34m by train vs 2h 46m by car) and roughly $26 (€22) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($47 (€39) vs $73 (€61)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from London to Lichfield by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Lichfield is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 12:10 PM2h25London2:35 PMLichfield$91One-way0 transfers
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- 12:10 PM2h25London2:35 PMLichfield$91One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 12:10 PM2h25London2:35 PMLichfield$91One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 8:00 PM2h59London10:59 PMLichfield$151One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 PM2h45London12:15 AMLichfield$161One-way0 transfers
- 11:35 AM5h00London4:35 PMLichfield$191One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Lichfield:
A bus is $33 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Lichfield costing on average $47 (€39).
A bus is $560 (€468) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Lichfield costing on average $574 (€480).
Other travel options to Lichfield take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 22m.
Flight takes on average 5h 16m.
- Around 41 buses per day.
- Around 16 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Lichfield as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Birmingham International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from London Euston (EUS) and arrive in Lichfield Trent Valley (LTV).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Lichfield by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Lichfield by flight.
- Travel with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways to go to Lichfield by train.
- 41 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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