- Must visit
St Mary's in the Market Square
Museum inside St Mary’s in the Market Square, presenting the Staffordshire Hoard and local heritage in a central historic setting.
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Live departures
Exeter to Lichfield bus times
The table below shows live departures for Exeter to Lichfield coaches for today, Monday 17 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:10 Exeter | 5h00 | 11:10 Lichfield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:20 Exeter | 7h55 | 20:15 Lichfield | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Exeter to Lichfield
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Take a bus from Exeter to Lichfield and enjoy the approximately 247 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:27, the last at 21:40.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 247 km |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
First bus 6:27 |
Last bus 21:40 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £24
Complete guide to Lichfield
Things to do in Lichfield
Discover the best of Lichfield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lichfield trip today.
- Recommended
Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum
Museum in Samuel Johnson’s 1707 birthplace, exploring his life, writing and influence through historic rooms and changing displays.
- Recommended
The Staffordshire Regiment Museum
Volunteer-run military museum telling the story of the Staffordshire Regiment through uniforms, medals, photographs and personal accounts.
- Must visit
Cathedral Close
Historic enclosed precinct around the cathedral, lined with period buildings, lawns and quiet lanes. Ideal for a slower walk and photographs.
- Recommended
Market Square
Central square with markets, St Mary’s and easy access to shops and heritage sites. A practical starting point for exploring the city.
- Recommended
Beacon Park
Landscaped city park with pools, play areas, paths and open lawns. Popular for walks, picnics and views back towards the cathedral.
Staffordshire Oatcake
A Staffordshire oatcake is a soft savoury pancake made from oatmeal and flour, usually filled with cheese or bacon. It is a proud local breakfast staple across Staffordshire.
- Gluten-free
Lobby
Lobby is a traditional Staffordshire stew of beef or lamb with potatoes, carrots and onions. It is a hearty Black Country and Staffordshire dish long linked to working families.
- Vegetarian
Eccles Cake
Eccles cakes are flaky pastries filled with currants, butter and sugar. Popular across the West Midlands, they are a classic teatime bake often found in local bakeries.
Upstairs by Tom Shepherd
Elegant restaurant in a restored townhouse, known for modern British cooking and a relaxed fine-dining atmosphere.
Qmin Restaurant
Popular Turkish restaurant offering grilled meats, meze and warm service in a lively town-centre dining room.
The Kitchen of Curiosities
Stylish café and restaurant serving brunch, coffee and seasonal plates in a bright, contemporary setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, but pricier than smaller towns; local buses help keep transport costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add 10%. Cafés and pubs: tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Exeter to Lichfield coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter to Lichfield by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lichfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Exeter to Lichfield leaves at 6:27. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Exeter to Lichfield leaves at 21:40.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway, located 0 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a coach from Exeter to Lichfield is May.
Yes, you can take a train between Exeter and Lichfield.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Exeter to Lichfield.
No, the coach from Exeter to Lichfield has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Exeter to Lichfield.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Exeter to Lichfield.
No, luggage for the coach from Exeter to Lichfield needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Exeter to Lichfield.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Exeter to Lichfield.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Exeter to Lichfield.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Exeter to Lichfield.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Exeter and Lichfield
Most Exeter to Lichfield buses use the Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court to Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway station pair. Use this guide to compare Exeter and Lichfield bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Exeter
Arrival bus stations in Lichfield
Which Exeter station do buses to Lichfield leave from?
Buses from Exeter to Lichfield leave from Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court. The station is from Exeter city centre at Exeter Coach Station, Bampfylde St, Exeter EX1 2JX, UK.
Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover CourtExeter Coach Station, Bampfylde St, Exeter EX1 2JX, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court from Exeter city centre
Bus173 · 5m · £0.89 · every ~1 min
A, E · 6m · £2 · every ~21 min
Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court bus station facilities and services
Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court. ATMs are available at Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court: Wheelchair accessible.
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