There are 4 ways to get from Chester to Lichfield by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Chester to Crewetrain Wrexham General - Crewe / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Lichfield Trent Valleytrain Crewe - London Euston / ...
1h 57m£20–47Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Ukn21 / ...
- Take the bus from The Square Peg to Bus Stationbus X3
3h 22m£11–17Train, bus
- Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain Chester - London Euston / ...
- Take the bus from Mill Bank to Bus Stationbus 828 / ...
2h 23mDrive 65.5 mi
- Drive from Chester to Lichfieldcar 65.5 mi
1h 37m£17–24
Chester to Lichfield by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Lichfield is to bus which costs £11 - £18 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Lichfield is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Lichfield station. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Bus Station via The Square Peg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Chester to Lichfield. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Lichfield City via Crewe and Lichfield Trent Valley High Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Chester and Lichfield is 64 miles. The road distance is 65.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Lichfield without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs £20 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Chester to Lichfield, including transfers.
Chester to Lichfield bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Lichfield train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.
The best way to get from Chester to Lichfield is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs £20 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £18 and takes 3h 22m.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Lichfield, England?
You can take a train from Chester to Lichfield City via Crewe and Lichfield Trent Valley High Level in around 1h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Bus Station via Birmingham - Jennens Road and The Square Peg in around 3h 22m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Chester to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Lichfield Trent Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Chester to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Crewe to Lichfield Trent Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 01543 758594
- [email protected]
- Website
- Chaserider
Bus from Mill Bank to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Chaserider
- Phone
- 01902 60 60 42
- [email protected]
- Website
- Carolean Coaches
Bus from Mill Bank to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Carolean Coaches
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- NX West Midlands
Bus from The Square Peg to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- NX West Midlands
- Website
- West Midlands Bus
Bus from The Square Peg to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- West Midlands Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Chester to Lichfield bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.
Chester to Lichfield train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Lichfield is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Chester to Lichfield.
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