How to travel from Liverpool to Lichfield, United Kingdom

The distance between Liverpool and Lichfield is around 123km (77 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 1hr.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Liverpool to Lichfield 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 Lichfield Trent Valley.

  • Duration1hr
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    £30($35)

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Stafford then take the bus to Lichfield City Centre Bus Station.

  • Duration2h 15m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    £24($28)
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Drive

Drive to Lichfield.

  • Duration1h 40m
  • Distance152km (94 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Liverpool and Lichfield

There are several options for getting from Liverpool to Lichfield by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around £24 ($28) and will take around 2h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 1hr, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £30 ($35).

The distance between Liverpool and Lichfield is around 123km (77 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 112km (70 miles)

It takes around 1hr to get from Liverpool and Lichfield by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Liverpool to Lichfield is to take the train which takes around 1hr and will set you back approx £30 ($35).

The cheapest way to travel between Liverpool and Lichfield, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around £24 ($28) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Liverpool and Lichfield. It typically takes around 1hr and departs every 20 mins.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Liverpool and Lichfield with no changeovers required. The train runs every 20 mins and takes 1hr.

Avanti West Coast and London Midland run train services between Liverpool and Lichfield. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 1hr, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Liverpool and Lichfield. We recommend that you take the train to Lichfield Trent Valley. instead which will take 1hr.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Liverpool to Lichfield. We recommend that you take the train to Lichfield Trent Valley. instead which will take 1hr.

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.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Liverpool and Lichfield. The distance is around 152km (94 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Liverpool to Lichfield is to take the train which takes, on average, 1hr and will usually cost around £30 ($35).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Liverpool and Lichfield

Transport options from Liverpool to Lichfield
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 1 similar
1hr
£30($35)
every 20 mins123km (77 miles)
Train via Stafford1h 15m
£32($38)
every 3 hours125km (78 miles)
Train and Bus
2h 15m
£24($28)
every 3 hours132km (82 miles)
Drive
1h 40m
£26($31)
on demand152km (94 miles)

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Airports near Lichfield

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

BHX
Birmingham Airport (BHX)
International Airport
Distance
26km (16 miles) from Lichfield
EMA
East Midlands Airport (EMA)
International Airport
Distance
37km (23 miles) from Lichfield
MAN
Manchester Airport (MAN)
International Airport
Distance
82km (51 miles) from Lichfield