Cannock to Derby train with CrossCountry

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Overview: Train from Cannock to Derby

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Trains from Cannock to Derby run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 51m.

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
45 km
Average train duration
1h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£33
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
51m
First train
6:01
Last train
22:24
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Why should you book Cannock to Derby trains with Omio?

West Midlands Trains as well as CrossCountry offer trains services from Cannock to Derby.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cannock to Derby.

Why book with Omio vs West Midlands Trains?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for West Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Cannock to Derby.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Cannock to Derby.

Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains from Cannock to Derby trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Cannock and Derby from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
51m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£33
CrossCountry frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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
1h 11m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£33
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 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

Complete guide to Derby

Things to do in Derby

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

  • Must visit

Museum of Making

Interactive museum in a restored mill exploring making, industry and design through hands-on galleries and working displays.

  • Must visit

Derby Museum and Art Gallery

City museum and art gallery with collections on local history, archaeology, natural history and paintings by Joseph Wright.

  • Recommended

QUAD

Independent contemporary art gallery in Derby’s Cathedral Quarter, showing changing exhibitions by regional and national artists.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly manageable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for fine dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is often included. If not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is usual for good service. Round up or add £1-2 for taxis. Cafe tipping is optional.

Best day trips from Derby by train

The most popular day trips by train from Derby are Nottingham, Leicester, Birmingham, Sheffield and Manchester. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Derby on Omio.

A view of Nottingham

Day trip from Derby to Nottingham by train

Why visit Nottingham for the day?

Nottingham is known for the Robin Hood legend, its lace-making past and a lively student atmosphere. The compact city blends Nottingham Castle and the Lace Market with independent shops, music and strong sporting traditions.

How to get from Derby to Nottingham by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 20m.

A view of Leicester

Day trip from Derby to Leicester by train

Why visit Leicester for the day?

Leicester is known for its diverse communities, rich history and strong connection to Richard III. Roman roots, a lively market and a varied food scene give the city a practical, friendly feel.

How to get from Derby to Leicester by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 20m.

A view of Birmingham

Day trip from Derby to Birmingham by train

Why visit Birmingham for the day?

Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.

How to get from Derby to Birmingham by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 30m.

A view of Sheffield

Day trip from Derby to Sheffield by train

Why visit Sheffield for the day?

Sheffield is known for its steelmaking heritage, modern music culture and easy access to green space. It feels both urban and outdoorsy, with Victorian buildings, independent venues and the Peak District nearby.

How to get from Derby to Sheffield by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 27m.

A view of Manchester

Day trip from Derby to Manchester by train

Why visit Manchester for the day?

Manchester is known for its industrial heritage, influential music and deep football culture. Red-brick canalside areas, major museums and lively nightlife give it an energetic northern character.

How to get from Derby to Manchester by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 80 km distance in 1h 19m.

FAQs: Cannock to Derby train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cannock to Derby 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 Derby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Cannock to Derby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Cannock to Derby covers a distance of 45 km and takes approximately 51m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Cannock to Derby is 45 km.
The first train from Cannock to Derby leaves at 6:01.
The last train from Cannock to Derby departs at 22:24.
Trains from Cannock to Derby run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cannock to Derby.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cannock to Derby.
There is no night train service from Cannock to Derby.
The train station in Cannock that goes to Derby is Cannock station (CAO), and it arrives at Derby station (DBY).
Booking trains from Cannock to Derby 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 Cannock to Derby.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cannock and Derby

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

Departure train stations in Cannock
Arrival train stations in Derby

Which Cannock station do trains to Derby leave from?

Trains from Cannock to Derby leave from Cannock. The station is 1 km from Cannock city centre at Cannock station, Mill Street, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 8NQ.
CannockCannock station, Mill Street, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 8NQParkingDiningAccessibilityInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Cannock from Cannock city centre

Bus60, 3 · 7m · £2 · every ~8 min

Cannock train station facilities and services

Cannock has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Cannock.

Tickets and information

Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cannock: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cannock: 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.

Most popular train connections from Cannock

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