Burton-on-Trent to Cannock train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burton-on-Trent to Cannock

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Oct

Cheapest price on 29 Oct

£0

Average ticket price on 29 Oct

-£0

Fastest journey on 29 Oct

1 h 10 m

Average journey duration on 29 Oct

1 h 14 m

Trains on 29 Oct

7

Distance

29 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burton-on-Trent to Cannock is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Fast trains

To travel from Burton-on-Trent to Cannock you need to make at least one change.

  • Cross Country
    6:211h11
    Burton-on-Trent
    7:32Cannock
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    2 changes
  • Cross Country
    6:211h32
    Burton-on-Trent
    7:53Cannock
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    1 change
  • Cross Country
    6:491h34
    Burton-on-Trent
    8:23Cannock
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    1 change
  • Cross Country
    7:381h15
    Burton-on-Trent
    8:53Cannock
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    1 change
  • Cross Country
    7:521h10
    Burton-on-Trent
    9:02Cannock
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    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Burton-on-Trent to Cannock

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Trains from Burton-on-Trent to Cannock run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 35m.

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.
Price information
Distance
29 km
Average train duration
1h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
35m
First train
6:01
Last train
22:03
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
2 days
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.
Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Burton-on-Trent to Cannock trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Burton-on-Trent to Cannock.

The cost of a train ticket from Burton-on-Trent to Cannock can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Burton-on-Trent to Cannock covers a distance of 29 km and takes approximately 35m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Burton-on-Trent to Cannock is 29 km.
The first train from Burton-on-Trent to Cannock leaves at 6:01.
The last train from Burton-on-Trent to Cannock departs at 22:03.
Trains from Burton-on-Trent to Cannock run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Burton-on-Trent to Cannock.

Live departures

Burton-on-Trent to Cannock train times

The table below shows live departures for Burton-on-Trent to Cannock trains for today, Wednesday 28 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
West Midlands Trains5:49 Burton-on-Trent
1h35
7:24 Cannock0 changesdirect
West Midlands Trains6:49 Burton-on-Trent
1h35
8:24 Cannock0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Burton-on-Trent to Cannock trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Burton-on-Trent and Cannock from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
35m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£20
West Midlands Trains frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Burton-on-Trent and Cannock

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Burton-on-Trent to Cannock.
There is no night train service from Burton-on-Trent to Cannock.

Complete guide to Cannock

Things to do in Cannock

Discover the best of Cannock — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cannock trip today.

  • Recommended

Museum of Cannock Chase

Local mining museum with heritage buildings and exhibits on coalfield life. A practical stop for understanding Cannock's industrial past.

  • Recommended

Shugborough Estate

Country house with art, period interiors and changing displays. It combines museum collections with parkland and regular family activities.

RAF Hednesford Heritage Centre

Volunteer-run heritage centre preserving RAF Stafford and local military history through displays, artefacts and special open days.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Accommodation and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while local transport and everyday costs are fairly typical for England.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for fine dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés and pubs do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.

Plan your visit to Cannock

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Cannock.

The train journey from Burton-on-Trent to Cannock offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, featuring rolling fields and occasional glimpses of rural villages, but it is not widely noted for being particularly scenic compared to other UK routes.

FAQs: Burton-on-Trent to Cannock train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burton-on-Trent to Cannock by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cannock, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Burton-on-Trent to Cannock in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Burton-on-Trent to Cannock.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Burton-on-Trent and Cannock

Most Burton-on-Trent to Cannock trains use the Burton-on-Trent to Cannock station pair. Use this guide to compare Burton-on-Trent and Cannock train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Burton-on-Trent
Arrival train stations in Cannock

Which Burton-on-Trent station do trains to Cannock leave from?

Trains from Burton-on-Trent to Cannock leave from Burton-on-Trent. The station is from Burton-on-Trent city centre at Burton-on-Trent station, Borough Road, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, DE14 2DA.
Burton-on-TrentBurton-on-Trent station, Borough Road, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, DE14 2DA+44 345 712 5678ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Burton-on-Trent from Burton-on-Trent city centre

Bus401, 402A, 827, 6, 7A, 7, 10 · 1m · every ~17 min

Burton-on-Trent train station facilities and services

Burton-on-Trent has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Burton-on-Trent.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Burton-on-Trent.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Burton-on-Trent: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Burton-on-Trent: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Burton-on-Trent: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B This station has step free access to both platforms. There is a lift from the main station building onto the platforms then a short ramp with moderate gradient. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on Useful Information Poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Train stations for Burton-on-Trent to Cannock

Check train stations information for Burton-on-Trent and Cannock, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Burton-on-Trent that goes to Cannock is Burton-on-Trent, and it arrives at Cannock.

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