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Cannock to Birmingham Train Schedule
Trip Summary
18 trains operate daily from Cannock to Birmingham. The train trip from Cannock to Birmingham is usually about 57 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest West Midlands Railway train can get you there in as little as 28 minutes.
| Distance | 16 mi (25 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 28m |
| Lowest price | $5.36 |
| Trains per day | 25 |
| Most frequent service | West Midlands Railway |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Cannock to Birmingham?
West Midlands Railway is the one and only train line which connects Cannock to Birmingham. However, there are 18 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Midlands Railway | 18 | 0h 58m | $8.70 |
West Midlands Railway train tickets from Cannock to Birmingham start from $5, and on average cost . Daily there are 18 West Midlands Railway schedules to Birmingham. West Midlands Railway in Cannock leaves from Cannock Train Station . And in Birmingham trains arrive at Lea Hall and 2 other train stations.
From Cannock to Birmingham train travel on West Midlands Railway takes 0 hours and 58 minutes. If you are looking to get to Birmingham faster, West Midlands Railway offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 0 hours and 28 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, West Midlands Railway offers 30 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Birmingham.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Cannock to Birmingham
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Cannock to Birmingham on Sunday. Tickets for Sunday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Sunday. Sunday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Cannock at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 18 scheduled trains on most days. 25 of these are direct connections to Birmingham. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Birmingham to Cannock.
City Information
Birmingham
As the second-largest city in the UK, Birmingham effortlessly blends the city’s quaint vibe with modern-day high-rises. One of the top local attractions is St. Martin in the Bull Ring, the original parish church of Birmingham. Featuring remarkable Gothic Revival architecture standing in stark contrast with the futuristic-looking shopping centers, the church is a great spot for travelers looking for a bit of respite. As you stroll around the city, don’t forget to visit the famous Cadbury World, which details the long history of the brand, as well as all the products it produces. For culturally-inclined activities, head to the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, which offers over 40 exhibits.
If you wish to try out authentic Indian dishes with a local twist, head over to Pushkar. For those who wish to enjoy a more upscale dining experience, Bank offers a chic menu in an elegant setting.
The principal rail station is Birmingham New Street Station, which is the busiest train station in the UK. The Birmingham Coach Station offers coach services by National Express as far as London and Dublin. The city’s main airport is the Birmingham Airport, which is located 6 miles east of the city center.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Cannock?
Main departure station: Cannock Train Station
There is one train station in Cannock.
All train stations in Cannock:
Cannock Train Station
Where is the train station in Birmingham?
Main arrival station: Marston Green Station
There are more train stations and stops in Birmingham than most cities. Most trains from Cannock will stop at one (or more) of the 3 following stations in Birmingham:
All train stations in Birmingham:
Marston Green Station
Lea Hall
Hamstead Station
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