There are 5 ways to get from Lichfield to Durham by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Durhamtrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
3h 57m£85–250Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchangebus 133
7h 30m£28–39Drive 167.1 mi
- Drive from Lichfield to Durhamcar 167.1 mi
2h 49m£41–59Fly
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BHX - NCL
6h 8m£54–217Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Clarke Streetbus 828 / ...
- Take the bus from Clarke Street to bus stationbus 101
- Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Durhamtrain
8h 7m
Lichfield to Durham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lichfield to Durham is to bus which costs £28 - £40 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Lichfield to Durham is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Lichfield station to Durham. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Leazes Road - Millburngate Bridge via Market Place, Bus Station and Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Lichfield to Durham. However, there are services departing from Lichfield City and arriving at Durham via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Lichfield and Durham is 209 miles. The road distance is 168.1 miles.
The best way to get from Lichfield to Durham without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £85 - £250.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Lichfield to Durham, including transfers.
Lichfield to Durham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Lichfield to Durham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Lichfield to Durham is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £85 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £40 and takes 7h 30m, you could also fly, which costs £50 - £220 and takes 6h 8m.
What companies run services between Lichfield, England and Durham, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Durham hourly. Tickets cost £85–250 and the journey takes 2h 43m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Interchange once daily. Tickets cost £25–35 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–260
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–220
Train from Birmingham New Street to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–250
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £85–130
- 1st Class
- £180–250
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Victoria to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £26–40
- 1st Class
- £50–65
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01543 758594
- info@chaserider.co.uk
- Website
- chaserider.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Clarke Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- chaserider.co.uk
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Clarke Street to bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- firstbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from Clarke Street to bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Lichfield to Durham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Interchange station.
Lichfield to Durham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Durham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lichfield to Durham is 168 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Lichfield to Durham.
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