The distance between Durham and Lichfield is around 259km (161 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 45m.
We've found 2 different ways to get from Durham to Lichfield by bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Lichfield → Durham if you're planning a return trip.
Take the bus to Leeds Bus Station and then to Derby.
There are several options for getting from Durham to Lichfield by bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £29 ($34) and will take around 5h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £45 ($53).
The distance between Durham and Lichfield is around 259km (161 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 221km (137 miles)
It takes around 5h 15m to get from Durham and Lichfield by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 45m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Durham to Lichfield is to drive which takes around 2h 45m and will set you back approx £45 ($53).
The cheapest way to travel between Durham and Lichfield, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £29 ($34) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Durham and Lichfield. We recommend that you drive to Lichfield. instead which will take 2h 45m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Durham and Lichfield. It typically takes around 5h 15m and departs 4 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Durham to Lichfield. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bishop Auckland Bus Station Stand H, Durham New Inn - Church Street, Leeds Bus Station, Derby, Derby Victoria Street and Burton upon Trent High Street. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 5h 15m.
Megabus UK run regular bus services between Durham and Lichfield. Buses run 4 times a week and take around 5h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Durham to Lichfield. We recommend that you take the bus to Leeds Bus Station and then to Derby. instead which will take 5h 15m.
The closest major airport to Lichfield is Birmingham Airport (BHX) (BHX) which is approximately 26km (16 miles) from Lichfield. East Midlands Airport (EMA) (EMA) and Manchester Airport (MAN) (MAN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Durham and Lichfield. The distance is around 259km (161 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 45m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Durham to Lichfield is to take the bus which takes, on average, 5h 15m and will usually cost around £29 ($34).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus | 5h 15m | £29($34) | 4 times a week | 318km (198 miles) |
Drive | 2h 45m | £45($53) | on demand | 259km (161 miles) |
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The following major airports near Lichfield offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.