There are 4 ways to get from Lichfield to Chester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lichfield Trent Valley to CreweLondon Euston - Crewe / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to ChesterCrewe - Chester / ...
1h 55m£22–90Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to The Square PegX3
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Chester Bus InterchangeUk021 / ...
4h 44m£10–18Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shrewsbury Arms PH828 / ...
- Take the train from Stafford to ChesterLondon Euston - Chester / ...
2h 57mDrive 65.5 mi
- Drive from Lichfield to Chester65.5 mi
1h 36m£16–23
Lichfield to Chester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lichfield to Chester is to bus which costs £9 - £18 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Lichfield to Chester is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Lichfield station to Chester. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Newhall St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Lichfield to Chester. However, there are services departing from Lichfield City and arriving at Chester via Lichfield Trent Valley and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Lichfield and Chester is 64 miles. The road distance is 65.8 miles.
The best way to get from Lichfield to Chester without a car is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £22 - £90.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Lichfield to Chester, including transfers.
Lichfield to Chester bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Bus Station.
Lichfield to Chester train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Lichfield Trent Valley station.
The best way to get from Lichfield to Chester is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £22 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £18 and takes 4h 44m.
What companies run services between Lichfield, England and Chester, England?
You can take a train from Lichfield City to Chester via Lichfield Trent Valley and Crewe in around 1h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange via The Square Peg and Newhall St in around 4h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Lichfield Trent Valley to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Lichfield Trent Valley to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £15–22
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £45–70
Train from Crewe to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–18
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Stafford to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01543 758594
- info@chaserider.co.uk
- Website
- chaserider.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Shrewsbury Arms PH
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- chaserider.co.uk
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to The Square Peg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Newhall St to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Lichfield to Chester bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at The Square Peg station.
Lichfield to Chester train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lichfield to Chester is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Lichfield to Chester.
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