There are 5 ways to get from Guildford to Lichfield by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain Guildford - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Lichfield Trent Valleytrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
3h 12m£49–137Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 210
- Take the bus from The Square Peg to Bus Stationbus X3
5h 57m£25–57Bus via Heathrow Terminal 2
- Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
- Take the bus from The Square Peg to Bus Stationbus X3
5h 51mDrive 133.2 mi
- Drive from Guildford to Lichfieldcar 133.2 mi
2h 25m£33–47Train
- Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Lichfield Citytrain
3h 47m£67–111
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Lichfield is to bus which costs £24 - £60 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Guildford to Lichfield is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Guildford station to Lichfield station. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at Bus Station via London Heathrow Airport and The Square Peg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Guildford to Lichfield. However, there are services departing from Guildford and arriving at Lichfield City via Waterloo station, London Euston and Lichfield Trent Valley High Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Guildford and Lichfield is 150 miles. The road distance is 134 miles.
The best way to get from Guildford to Lichfield without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 12m and costs £45 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Guildford to Lichfield, including transfers.
Guildford to Lichfield bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Guildford station.
Guildford to Lichfield train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Guildford station.
The best way to get from Guildford to Lichfield is to train via London which takes 3h 12m and costs £45 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via Heathrow Terminal 2, which costs and takes 5h 51m.
What companies run services between Guildford, England and Lichfield, England?
You can take a train from Guildford to Lichfield City via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London Euston, and Lichfield Trent Valley High Level in around 3h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guildford station to Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 2, London Heathrow Airport, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, and The Square Peg in around 5h 51m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Guildford to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–28
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Lichfield Trent Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from London Euston to Lichfield Trent Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–100
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Lichfield City
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Guildford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Guildford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
Bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- NX West Midlands
Bus from The Square Peg to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- NX West Midlands
Bus from The Square Peg to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- NX West Midlands
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Guildford to Lichfield bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Guildford to Lichfield train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guildford to Lichfield is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Guildford to Lichfield.
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