What is the cheapest way to get from Colchester to Lichfield?

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Lichfield is to bus which costs £26 - £60 and takes 7h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colchester to Lichfield?

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Lichfield is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Lichfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Lichfield station. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at Bus Station via Coach Station, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) and The Square Peg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and Lichfield?

No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Lichfield. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Lichfield City via Moorgate station, London Euston and Lichfield Trent Valley High Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.

How far is it from Colchester to Lichfield?

The distance between Colchester and Lichfield is 172 miles. The road distance is 149 miles.

How do I travel from Colchester to Lichfield without a car?

The best way to get from Colchester to Lichfield without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £65 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Colchester to Lichfield?

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Colchester to Lichfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Lichfield bus from?

Colchester to Lichfield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Lichfield train from?

Colchester to Lichfield train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.

Train or bus from Colchester to Lichfield?

The best way to get from Colchester to Lichfield is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £65 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £60 and takes 7h 5m.

Where does the Colchester to Lichfield bus arrive?

Colchester to Lichfield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Colchester to Lichfield train arrive?

Colchester to Lichfield train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Colchester to Lichfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Lichfield is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Colchester to Lichfield.

How do I get a train ticket from Colchester to Lichfield?

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Colchester to Lichfield - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Colchester to Lichfield by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Lichfield Trent Valleytrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
3h 4m
£69–154
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus 717
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus A6
3. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
7h 5m
£26–55
Drive 148.2 mi
1. Drive from Colchester to Lichfieldcar 148.2 mi
2h 58m
£36–52
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Interchangebus X20 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Coach Stationbus X20
3. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Streettrain
4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Lichfield Citytrain
6h 48m
£89–140

Colchester to Lichfield by train, foot, and subway

201Weekly Services

3h 4mAverage Duration

£69Cheapest Price

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Distance: 171.4 mi
Duration: 3h 4m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Lichfield, England?

You can take a train from Colchester to Lichfield City via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, and Lichfield Trent Valley High Level in around 3h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Bus Station via Coach Station, Finchley Road Station, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, and The Square Peg in around 7h 5m.

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