What is the cheapest way to get from Lichfield to Inverness?

The cheapest way to get from Lichfield to Inverness is to bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 13h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lichfield to Inverness?

The fastest way to get from Lichfield to Inverness is to train and fly which takes 5h 7m and costs £70 - £250.

Is there a direct bus between Lichfield and Inverness?

No, there is no direct bus from Lichfield station to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Inverness Union Street via Newhall St and Buchanan Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Lichfield and Inverness?

No, there is no direct train from Lichfield to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Lichfield City and arriving at Inverness via Lichfield Trent Valley, Crewe and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 3m.

How far is it from Lichfield to Inverness?

The distance between Lichfield and Inverness is 399 miles. The road distance is 428.9 miles.

How do I travel from Lichfield to Inverness without a car?

The best way to get from Lichfield to Inverness without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 10h 3m and costs £140 - £330.

How long does it take to get from Lichfield to Inverness?

It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Lichfield to Inverness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lichfield to Inverness bus from?

Lichfield to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newhall St station.

Where do I catch the Lichfield to Inverness train from?

Lichfield to Inverness train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Lichfield Trent Valley station.

Train or bus from Lichfield to Inverness?

The best way to get from Lichfield to Inverness is to train via Edinburgh which takes 10h 3m and costs £140 - £330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 13h 1m.

Where does the Lichfield to Inverness bus arrive?

Lichfield to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Lichfield to Inverness train arrive?

Lichfield to Inverness train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Lichfield to Inverness?

Yes, the driving distance between Lichfield to Inverness is 429 miles. It takes approximately 7h 32m to drive from Lichfield to Inverness.

How do I get a train ticket from Lichfield to Inverness?

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Lichfield to Inverness - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Lichfield to Inverness by train, plane, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
best
1. Take the train from Lichfield City to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane BHX - INV
5h 7m
£72–250
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
13h 1m
£48–78
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Lichfield Trent Valley to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Haymarkettrain
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain
10h 3m
£144–326
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Burton-on-Trent to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
11h 42m
£184–267
Drive 426.4 mi
1. Drive from Lichfield to Invernesscar 426.4 mi
7h 32m
£105–152
Fly Birmingham Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
7h 16m
£133–303
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Lichfield Trent Valley to Crewetrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
6h 46m
£106–261
Fly Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
8h 21m
£70–217
Fly Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
8h 18m
£92–266
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Lichfield Trent Valley to London Eustontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LTN - INV
6h 48m
£89–244
Train
1. Take the train from Lichfield Trent Valley to Crewetrain London Euston - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Invernesstrain London Euston - Inverness
11h 3m
£114–226

Lichfield to Inverness by train

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10h 3mAverage Duration

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Distance: 396.5 mi
Duration: 5h 7m

What companies run services between Lichfield, England and Inverness, Scotland?

You can take a train from Lichfield City to Inverness via Lichfield Trent Valley, Crewe, and Haymarket in around 10h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Inverness Union Street via The Square Peg, Newhall St, Buchanan Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Stn in around 13h 1m.

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