How to travel from Lichfield to Hull, United Kingdom

The distance between Lichfield and Hull is around 187km (116 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1h 55m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Lichfield to Hull by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

Take the train to Sheffield and then to Hull.

  • Duration2h 20m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    £74($88)

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Bus

Take the bus to Tesco Express and then to Hull.

  • Duration5h 10m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    £10($12)
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Drive

Drive to Hull.

  • Duration1h 55m
  • Distance187km (116 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Lichfield and Hull

There are several options for getting from Lichfield to Hull by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £10 ($12) and will take around 5h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £33 ($39).

The distance between Lichfield and Hull is around 187km (116 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 154km (96 miles)

It takes around 2h 20m to get from Lichfield and Hull by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Lichfield to Hull is to drive which takes around 1h 55m and will set you back approx £33 ($39).

The cheapest way to travel between Lichfield and Hull, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £10 ($12) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Lichfield and Hull. It typically takes around 2h 20m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Lichfield to Hull. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Lichfield Trent Valley High Level, Tamworth, Derby and Sheffield. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 2h 20m.

East Midlands Railways, CrossCountry and Northern Rail run train services between Lichfield and Hull. Trains depart hourly and will take around 2h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Lichfield and Hull. It typically takes around 5h 10m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Lichfield to Hull. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Tesco Express and Birmingham Coach Station Digbeth. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 5h 10m.

NX West Midlands and National Express run regular bus services between Lichfield and Hull. Buses run once daily and take around 5h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Lichfield to Hull. We recommend that you take the train to Sheffield and then to Hull. instead which will take 2h 20m.

The closest major airport to Hull is Humberside Airport (HUY) (HUY) which is approximately 18km (11 miles) from Hull. Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA) (DSA) and Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) (LBA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Lichfield and Hull. The distance is around 187km (116 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Lichfield to Hull is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 20m and will usually cost around £74 ($88).

How do I get from Lichfield to Hull

Compare travel optionsbetween Lichfield and Hull

Transport options from Lichfield to Hull
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 1 similar
2h 20m
£74($88)
hourly203km (126 miles)
Train via Sheffield3h 10m
£74($88)
hourly244km (152 miles)
Bus
5h 10m
£10($12)
once daily247km (154 miles)
Drive
1h 55m
£33($39)
on demand187km (116 miles)

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Airports near Hull

The following major airports near Hull offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

HUY
Humberside Airport (HUY)
International Airport
Distance
18km (11 miles) from Hull
DSA
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)
International Airport
Distance
53km (33 miles) from Hull
LBA
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)
International Airport
Distance
88km (55 miles) from Hull