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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cannock to London
Showing times and prices for 06 Dec
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£35
Fastest journey
2 h 23 m
Average duration
2 h 48 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
185 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cannock to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cannock to London will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Cannock for London every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 185 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 12 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.
05:152h23
Cannock07:38London
£241One-way
0 changes
07:333h12
Cannock10:45London
£461One-way
0 changes
05:152h23
Cannock07:38London
£241One-way
0 changes
07:333h12
Cannock10:45London
£461One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cannock to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cannock to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 185 km
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Live departures
Cannock to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Cannock to London trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 06:57
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:33 Cannock | 3h12 | 10:45 London | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:03 Cannock | 3h20 | 12:23 London | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 6 December | |||||
| 05:15 Cannock | 2h23 | 07:38 London | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Cannock to London?
The best time to book your train from Cannock to London is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Cannock to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Cannock to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Cannock to London.
Trains
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Overview: Train from Cannock to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cannock to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 185 km distance in 2h 23m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance 185 km |
Average train duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 05:20 |
Last train 22:03 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways from Cannock to London trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways trains will get you between Cannock and London from £6. 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 Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
£45
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
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
£21
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Chiltern Railways
About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
£30
Chiltern Railways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
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
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone
FAQs: Cannock to London train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cannock to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
A day trip from Cannock to London is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 23m. The distance is 185 km and trains run 5 times per day.
The train journey from Cannock to London is mostly urban and industrial, with some segments offering views of the English countryside, but it is not typically considered among the most scenic rail routes in the UK.
The cost of a train ticket from Cannock to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £52.
Booking trains from Cannock to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cannock to London covers a distance of 185 km and takes approximately 2h 23m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train station in Cannock that goes to London is Cannock station (CAO), and it arrives at London Euston (EUS).
The first train from Cannock to London leaves at 5:20.
Trains from Cannock to London run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cannock to London.
Yes, you can take the train from Cannock to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cannock to London.
To get from Cannock to London, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cheapest way to get from Cannock to London is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The train distance from Cannock to London is 185 km.
The last train from Cannock to London departs at 22:03.
There is no night train service from Cannock to London.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cannock and London
Cannock
London
The major train station for departures in Cannock is Cannock. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cannock for your trip from Cannock to London.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Information Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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 Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Cannock
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: On Lichfield Road by ramp to platform before railway bridge
The major train station for arrivals in London is Brixton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brixton for your journey to London from Cannock.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 20:00 Saturday 08:10 - 14:50 Sunday Closed Ticket office managed by Southeastern
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C. This station does not have step free access. Steps to platform 2 for services away from London via subway with shopping area. Steps to Platform 1 for services towards London via staircase on Atlantic Road.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Platform 2
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:0015:00 - 19:00 Saturday 10:45 - 14:15
Distance to city center
3 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: High street shops
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Accessibility category A. This station has lift access to both platforms
- Accessible taxis: contact taxi operator directly
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Camden Road
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Use Bus stop G in Camden Road for eastbound services to Stratford Use Bus stop B in Royal College Street for westbound services to Richmond
- Metro: Camden Town London Underground station (Northern line) is approximately 4 minutes' walk away
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 22:00 Saturday - Sunday 06:15 - 22:00
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is the concourse.This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Most popular train connections from Cannock
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