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How to get fromLichfield to Chesterby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Lichfield Trent Valley to Crewetrain train London Euston - Crewe / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Chestertrain train Crewe - Wrexham General / ...
    1h 57m
    £19–48

  2. Drive  65.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lichfield to Chestercar car 65.5 mi
    1h 36m
    £17–24

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shrewsbury Arms PHbus bus 828 / ...
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain train London Euston - Chester / ...
    3h 2m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Dale Housebus bus X3
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus 830
    4h 2m

Lichfield to Chester by train

Calendar140Weekly Trains
Duration1h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£19Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 63.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 57m

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 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange via Dale House, Moor Street Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 4h 2m.

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