How to travel from Tobermory to Lichfield, United Kingdom
The distance between Tobermory and Lichfield is around 654km (406 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a ferry, then take the bus and then fly which takes around 6h 25m.
5 routes found
We've found 5 different ways to get from Tobermory to Lichfield by ferry, train, bus and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Lichfield → Tobermory if you're planning a return trip.
Ferry, Bus and Plane
Take a ferry to Oban Ferry Terminal then take the bus to Glasgow Airport Terminal Building then fly from Glasgow (GLA) to Birmingham (BHX).
- Duration6h 25m
- Flight time1h 10m
- Typical cost£90($105)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Ferry and Train
Take a ferry to Oban Ferry Terminal then take the train to Haymarket then Crewe and then to Lichfield Trent Valley.
- Duration9h 25m
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost£155($180)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Tobermory and Lichfield
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Tobermory to Lichfield by ferry, train, bus and plane. The cheapest option is to take a ferry, then take the bus and then fly which costs around £90 ($105) and will take around 6h 25m.
The distance between Tobermory and Lichfield is around 654km (406 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 516km (321 miles)
It takes around 9h 25m to get from Tobermory and Lichfield by ferry and train.
The quickest way to get from Tobermory to Lichfield is to take a ferry, then take the bus and then fly which takes around 6h 25m and will set you back approx £90 ($105).
The cheapest way to travel between Tobermory and Lichfield is to take a ferry, then take the bus and then fly which will typically cost around £90 ($105) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Tobermory and Lichfield. We recommend that you take a ferry to Oban Ferry Terminal then take the bus to Glasgow Airport Terminal Building then fly from Glasgow (GLA) to Birmingham (BHX). instead which will take 6h 25m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Tobermory and Lichfield. We recommend that you take a ferry to Oban Ferry Terminal then take the bus to Glasgow Airport Terminal Building then fly from Glasgow (GLA) to Birmingham (BHX). instead which will take 6h 25m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Tobermory to Lichfield. We recommend that you take a ferry to Oban Ferry Terminal then take the bus to Glasgow Airport Terminal Building then fly from Glasgow (GLA) to Birmingham (BHX). instead which will take 6h 25m.
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
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Tobermory to Lichfield. We recommend that you take a ferry to Oban Ferry Terminal then take the train to Haymarket then Crewe and then to Lichfield Trent Valley. instead which will take 9h 25m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Tobermory to Lichfield is to take a ferry and then take the train which takes, on average, 9h 25m and will usually cost around £155 ($180).
Compare travel optionsbetween Tobermory and Lichfield
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ferry, Bus and Plane + 1 similar | 6h 25m | £90($105) | once daily | 654km (406 miles) |
| Ferry, Train and Plane | 8h 10m | £120($140) | once a week | 727km (452 miles) |
Ferry and Train + 2 similar | 9h 25m | £155($180) | once a week | 729km (453 miles) |
| Ferry to Oban Ferry Terminal, train | 10h 60m | £175($210) | once a week | 805km (500 miles) |
| Ferry, Bus and Train | 10h 15m | £145($170) | once daily | 714km (444 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Tobermory and Lichfield
Train operators
First ScotRail Service
London Midland
Airlines
Ferry operators
Caledonian MacBrayne
Bus companies
Scottish Citylink
Airports near Lichfield
The following major airports near Lichfield offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.
Birmingham Airport (BHX)
- Distance
- 26km (16 miles) from Lichfield
East Midlands Airport (EMA)
- Distance
- 37km (23 miles) from Lichfield
Manchester Airport (MAN)
- Distance
- 82km (51 miles) from Lichfield