The cheapest and fastest trains from Cannock station (CAO) to Birmingham International (BHI)
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
1 h 8 m
Average duration
1 h 8 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
33 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cannock station (CAO) to Birmingham International (BHI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cannock station (CAO) to Birmingham International (BHI) will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Of the 1 trains that leave Cannock station (CAO) for Birmingham International (BHI) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 8 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.


Live departures
Cannock station (CAO) to Birmingham International (BHI) train times
The table below shows live departures for Cannock station (CAO) to Birmingham International (BHI) trains for today, Wednesday 5 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 22:13 Cannock station (CAO) | 1h41 | 23:54 Birmingham International (BHI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 6 November | |||||
![]() | 17:33 Cannock station (CAO) | 1h08 | 18:41 Birmingham International (BHI) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cannock station (CAO) to Birmingham International (BHI)
Trains from Cannock station (CAO) to Birmingham International (BHI) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:03, the last at 17:33. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 33 km |
Average train duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 08:03 |
Last train 17:33 |
Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Cannock station (CAO) to Birmingham International (BHI) trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Cannock station (CAO) and Birmingham International (BHI) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Cannock station (CAO) to Birmingham International (BHI) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cannock station (CAO) to Birmingham International (BHI) 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 Birmingham International (BHI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cannock station (CAO) and Birmingham International (BHI)
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: On Lichfield Road by ramp to platform before railway bridge
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:00 Saturday 06:15 - 21:00 Sunday 08:15 - 21:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- 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: Yes
- Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on the Concourse.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Closed until further notice.
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 18 cycle stands plus a cycling compound with 27 spaces available at the front of the station (please see staff for more information)
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station opposite the entrance to the long stay car park.
