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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.
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
112 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Liverpool to Lichfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Lichfield will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Of the 1 buses that leave Liverpool for Lichfield every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 112 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Lichfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 112 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£10 Average Price Cheapest | £33 Average Price |
3h 21m Average total duration 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Lichfield coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:05 Liverpool | 2h55 | 12:00 Lichfield | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:30 Liverpool | 2h45 | 15:15 Lichfield | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Liverpool to Lichfield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 112 km distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 112 km |
Average bus duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 0:50 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 6 days |
Discover the best of Lichfield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lichfield trip today.
Museum inside St Mary’s in the Market Square, presenting the Staffordshire Hoard and local heritage in a central historic setting.
Museum in Samuel Johnson’s 1707 birthplace, exploring his life, writing and influence through historic rooms and changing displays.
Volunteer-run military museum telling the story of the Staffordshire Regiment through uniforms, medals, photographs and personal accounts.
Historic enclosed precinct around the cathedral, lined with period buildings, lawns and quiet lanes. Ideal for a slower walk and photographs.
Central square with markets, St Mary’s and easy access to shops and heritage sites. A practical starting point for exploring the city.
Landscaped city park with pools, play areas, paths and open lawns. Popular for walks, picnics and views back towards the cathedral.
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.
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.
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.
Elegant restaurant in a restored townhouse, known for modern British cooking and a relaxed fine-dining atmosphere.
Popular Turkish restaurant offering grilled meats, meze and warm service in a lively town-centre dining room.
Stylish café and restaurant serving brunch, coffee and seasonal plates in a bright, contemporary setting.
Moderate for England. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, but pricier than smaller towns; local buses help keep transport costs manageable.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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.

Most Liverpool to Lichfield buses use the Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Lichfield bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Liverpool, Liverpool One is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool, Liverpool One has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret A Manger (in the station), Costa Coffee (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, Liverpool One.
Available at Liverpool, Liverpool One: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, Liverpool One: Elevators, ramps.
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