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How to get fromEdinburgh to Lichfieldby train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Lichfield by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Lichfield Trent Valleytrain train Crewe - London Euston / ...
    4h 46m
    £68–163

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Lichfield Citytrain train
    4h 37m
    £41–134

  3. Drive  273.5 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Lichfieldcar car 273.5 mi
    5h 1m
    £68–98

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Lichfield Citytrain train
    4h
    £44–124

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Burton-on-Trenttrain train Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
    5h 47m
    £139–205

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Streettrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    5h 59m
    £120–234

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    5h 57m
    £80–196

Edinburgh to Lichfield by train

Calendar55Weekly Trains
Duration4h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 283.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Lichfield, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lichfield City via Crewe and Lichfield Trent Valley High Level in around 4h 46m.

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