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How to get from Birmingham to Lichfield?

Are you planning to travel to Lichfield from Birmingham and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Birmingham to Lichfield, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Birmingham and Lichfield, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (London Midland, Blablacar or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Birmingham and Lichfield, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Birmingham Lichfield trip.

For your trip from Birmingham to Lichfield, you have several transport options

Birmingham to Lichfield bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Birmingham to Lichfield, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Birmingham to Lichfield train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Birmingham Lichfield train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Birmingham Lichfield

Carpooling between Birmingham and Lichfield is perfect if you want to travel to Lichfield in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Birmingham or Lichfield.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Birmingham to Lichfield transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Birmingham Lichfield

City of departure
Birmingham
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Lichfield
United Kingdom
England
Distance
14 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, carpooling and coach
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Plan your trip from Birmingham to Lichfield easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Birmingham to Lichfield easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Birmingham and Lichfield that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as London Midland, Blablacar or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Birmingham and Lichfield with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Birmingham and Lichfield

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Birmingham to Lichfield?
Prices Coach tickets from Birmingham to Lichfield are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Lichfield (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Birmingham and Lichfield, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Birmingham and Lichfield are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Birmingham to Lichfield are usually much slower than trains to Lichfield to cover the 14 mi distance.
Comfort Birmingham-Lichfield buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Birmingham to Lichfield?
Accessibility Train stations in Birmingham or Lichfield are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed Birmingham to Lichfield trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Birmingham and Lichfield generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Flexibility Birmingham Lichfield train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Birmingham Lichfield train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Birmingham to Lichfield?
Friendliness Carpooling between Birmingham and Lichfield is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Birmingham to Lichfield is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Birmingham to Lichfield is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Birmingham Lichfield journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Birmingham to Lichfield can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

Where to start from in Birmingham? Where do I arrive in Lichfield?

Birmingham departure bus stations

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Birmingham Departure Stations

Birmingham New Street
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Aston
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Bournville
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Duddeston
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Erdington
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Five Ways
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Gravelly Hill
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Kings Norton
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Longbridge
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Northfield
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Selly Oak
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University
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Lichfield arrival coach stations

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Lichfield Arrival Stations

Lichfield City
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Lichfield Trent Valley
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Birmingham and Lichfield

Have you decided to travel from Birmingham to Lichfield and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Birmingham to Lichfield trip.

  • 1. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Birmingham to Lichfield. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Lichfield, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 2. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Birmingham to Lichfield, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Lichfield, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Birmingham to Lichfield. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Lichfield.

coach Birmingham Lichfield

Most buses between Birmingham and Lichfield are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The duration of the bus journey between Birmingham and Lichfield usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Lichfield for your travel date.

Buses between Birmingham and Lichfield usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Birmingham from Lichfield varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Lichfield, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Birmingham-Lichfield bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Birmingham-Lichfield coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Birmingham Lichfield

National Express
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Trains Birmingham Lichfield

To get the best deals on train tickets between Birmingham and Lichfield, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

The average train journey time from Birmingham to Lichfield depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Lichfield are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Birmingham to Lichfield. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Birmingham and Lichfield.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Birmingham to Lichfield, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Birmingham to Lichfield at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Trains between Birmingham and Lichfield are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies from Birmingham to Lichfield

London Midland
London Midland
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Carpool Birmingham Lichfield

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The average cost of a carpool from Birmingham to Lichfield depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Birmingham to Lichfield, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Birmingham to Lichfield depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Birmingham and Lichfield. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Birmingham and Lichfield, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Pets are allowed in carpools between Birmingham and Lichfield depending on the driver's preference. It is important to check with the driver before booking.

Carpooling platform Birmingham Lichfield

Blablacar
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