With a population of 28,973, Lichfield is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Lichfield to see all of its attractions.
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Boat Inn (Walsall Road Summerhill, nr Muckley Corner) and Pom's Kitchen & Deli (20-22 Bird Street) are great picks.
Although Lichfield doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Birmingham Airport (UK) (BHX), which is located 16 miles from Lichfield. Birmingham Airport (UK) is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, Aer Lingus, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Lichfield departs from Glasgow and takes around 1h 10m.
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Lichfield, followed by Cross Country. The train journey from Lichfield to London takes 1h 05m and costs around £96 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about £19 for a 1h 55m trip. Located 1.1 miles from the city centre, Lichfield Trent Valley is the busiest station in Lichfield. Another popular train station is Lichfield Shenstone, Wmidlands, located 3 miles from the centre.
Another option to get to Lichfield is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 109 miles from Lichfield. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Lichfield, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Lichfield takes 115 miles and will cost you around £10. From Manchester, the ticket costs about £10 for a journey of 120 miles.
Hiring a car in Lichfield costs £22 per day, on average.
It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 43% cheaper than airport locations in Lichfield.
Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Lichfield (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.80 and £23.73. The most frequently booked car type in Lichfield is Economy (Volkswagen Polo or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Toyota Auris or similar) is, on average, 76% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.