The distance between Lichfield and Saint Albans is around 162km (100 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1h 45m.
We've found 2 different ways to get from Lichfield to Saint Albans by train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Saint Albans → Lichfield if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to London Euston.
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+ 1 othersThere are several options for getting from Lichfield to Saint Albans by train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around £24 ($28) and will take around 2h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £28 ($33).
The distance between Lichfield and Saint Albans is around 162km (100 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 145km (90 miles)
It takes around 2h 10m to get from Lichfield and Saint Albans by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 45m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Lichfield to Saint Albans is to drive which takes around 1h 45m and will set you back approx £28 ($33).
The cheapest way to travel between Lichfield and Saint Albans, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around £24 ($28) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Lichfield and Saint Albans. It typically takes around 2h 10m and departs hourly.
There are no direct train services that runs from Lichfield to Saint Albans. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Lichfield Trent Valley High Level, London Euston and London St Pancras International LL. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 2h 10m.
London Midland and Avanti West Coast run train services between Lichfield and Saint Albans. Trains depart hourly and will take around 2h 10m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Lichfield and Saint Albans. We recommend that you drive to St Albans. instead which will take 1h 45m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Lichfield to Saint Albans. We recommend that you take the train to London Euston. instead which will take 2h 10m.
The closest major airport to Saint Albans is London Luton Airport (LTN) (LTN) which is approximately 15km (9 miles) from Saint Albans. Heathrow Airport (LHR) (LHR) and London City Airport (LCY) (LCY) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Lichfield and Saint Albans. The distance is around 162km (100 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 45m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Lichfield to Saint Albans is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 10m and will usually cost around £24 ($28).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Train | 2h 10m | £24($28) | hourly | 221km (137 miles) |
Drive | 1h 45m | £28($33) | on demand | 162km (100 miles) |
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