There are 4 ways to get from Lichfield to Derby by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to New StreetX12 / ...
- Take the bus from Market Place to Full StreetV1 / ...
1h 1mDrive 24.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lichfield to Derby24.1 mi
28 min£6–9Train
- Take the train from Tamworth High Level to DerbyBirmingham New Street - Nottingham / ...
1h 21m£15–30Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lichfield to Derby24.1 mi
28 min£55–65
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lichfield to Derby is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Lichfield to Derby is to drive which takes 28 min and costs £6 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Lichfield station to Derby. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Full Street via Market Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Lichfield to Derby. However, there are services departing from Lichfield City and arriving at Derby via Lichfield Trent Valley and Tamworth High Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Lichfield and Derby is 26 miles. The road distance is 24.3 miles.
The best way to get from Lichfield to Derby without a car is to bus which takes 1h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Lichfield to Derby, including transfers.
Lichfield to Derby bus services, operated by Diamond Bus Ltd, depart from Bus Station.
Lichfield to Derby train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Tamworth High Level station.
The best way to get from Lichfield to Derby is to bus which takes 1h 1m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £15 - £35 and takes 1h 21m.
What companies run services between Lichfield, England and Derby, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Full Street via New Street and Market Place in around 1h 1m. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Tamworth High Level to Derby every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £9–22 and the journey takes 24 min.
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Train from Tamworth High Level to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0121 322 2222
- comments@diamondbuses.com
- Website
- diamondbuses.com
Bus from Bus Station to New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.diamondbuses.com/
- Phone
- 08455485003
- support@donttravelempty.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bus Station to New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://dte-ngen.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1773 712265
- talk@trentbarton.co.uk
- Website
- trentbarton.co.uk
Bus from Market Place to Full Street
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.trentbarton.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £55–65
Lichfield Trent Valley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1543 24 24 24
- Website
- lichfieldtrentvalleytaxis.co.uk
Lichfield City Cars
- Phone
- +44 1543 255 440
City Cars (Midlands)
- Phone
- +44 1543 254 999
24/7 Cars Litchfield
- Phone
- +44 1543 226 992
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More Questions & Answers
Lichfield to Derby bus services, operated by Diamond Bus Ltd, arrive at New Street station.
Lichfield to Derby train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Derby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lichfield to Derby is 24 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Lichfield to Derby.
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