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Ashmolean Museum
Oxford’s leading museum of art and archaeology, with Egyptian mummies, classical sculpture and paintings in an elegant university setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cannock to Oxford
Showing times and prices for 16 Aug
Cheapest price
£58
Average price
£58
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
117 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cannock to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cannock to Oxford will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £58.
Fast trains
To travel from Cannock to Oxford you need to make at least one change.
G01019+
W1152212:032h10Cannock station (CAO)14:13Oxford station (OXF)£581One-way1 change- G01023+W1152513:032h10Cannock station (CAO)15:13Oxford station (OXF)£581One-way1 change
- G01011+W1151610:032h10Cannock station (CAO)12:13Oxford station (OXF)£581One-way1 change
- G01015+W1151911:032h10Cannock station (CAO)13:13Oxford station (OXF)£581One-way1 change
- G01019+W1152212:032h10Cannock station (CAO)14:13Oxford station (OXF)£581One-way1 change
- G01023+W1152513:032h10Cannock station (CAO)15:13Oxford station (OXF)£581One-way1 change
- G01011+W1151610:032h10Cannock station (CAO)12:13Oxford station (OXF)£581One-way1 change
- G01015+W1151911:032h10Cannock station (CAO)13:13Oxford station (OXF)£581One-way1 change
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Compare train and coach for Cannock to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cannock to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 117 km
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2h 41m Average total duration 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Cannock to Oxford train times
The table below shows live departures for Cannock to Oxford trains for tomorrow, Sunday 16 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| W11516+G01011 | 10:03 Cannock station (CAO) | 2h10 | 12:13 Oxford station (OXF) | 1 change | |
| W11519+G01015 | 11:03 Cannock station (CAO) | 2h10 | 13:13 Oxford station (OXF) | 1 change | |
| W11522+G01019 | 12:03 Cannock station (CAO) | 2h10 | 14:13 Oxford station (OXF) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cannock to Oxford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cannock to Oxford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 117 km distance in 2h 3m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Distance 117 km |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 6:24 |
Last train 21:39 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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 £8
Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Cannock to Oxford trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Cannock and Oxford from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
West Midlands Trains frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Oxford
Things to do in Oxford
Discover the best of Oxford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oxford trip today.
- Must visit
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
A fascinating natural history museum known for dinosaur skeletons, minerals and a dramatic neo-Gothic hall. Great for families and curious adults alike.
- Must visit
Pitt Rivers Museum
A compact museum exploring world cultures through objects from many regions. Thoughtful displays make it a rewarding stop beside the natural history museum.
- Must visit
High Street
Oxford’s most famous street, lined with college buildings, churches and historic facades. Ideal for a first walk through the city’s academic heart.
- Must visit
Christ Church Meadow
A broad green beside the college, river and cathedral precincts. Popular for peaceful walks, picnics and classic views of Oxford’s historic skyline.
- Must visit
Radcliffe Square
A historic square framed by major university buildings and the Radcliffe Camera. It is one of the city’s most photogenic and recognisable urban spaces.
Oxford Sausage
Oxford sausages are seasoned pork sausages linked to the city since the 18th century, known for savoury herbs and a coarse texture.
- Vegetarian
Banbury Cake
Banbury cakes are small oval pastries from nearby Banbury, filled with spiced currants and dried fruit; a long-standing Oxfordshire teatime treat.
Oxford Sauce
Oxford sauce is a traditional dark, spicy table sauce made with malt vinegar, anchovies and spices, historically served with meats and game.
The Gardiners Arms
Busy Jericho pub known for Thai food and drinks, with a casual local atmosphere and one of Oxford’s most established dining pubs.
The Perch
Historic riverside pub serving classic British dishes, local ales and seasonal plates in a traditional, atmospheric setting.
The Chop House
Well-known covered market restaurant focused on British produce, steaks and cocktails in a lively, polished brasserie setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Oxford is pricier than many UK cities, with high hotel rates and dining costs, though buses and casual eats are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, such as small change.
Oxford Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Oxford Railway Station -> Oxford City Centre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on Oxford Bus Company and Thames Travel buses; buying in the Oxford Bus app can also be convenient.
- For unlimited travel across participating operators in Oxford, the SmartZone Adult 1 Day ticket costs £5.00.
FAQs: Cannock to Oxford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cannock to Oxford 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 Oxford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Cannock to Oxford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £49.
The train journey from Cannock to Oxford covers a distance of 117 km and takes approximately 2h 3m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Cannock to Oxford is 117 km.
The first train from Cannock to Oxford leaves at 6:24.
The last train from Cannock to Oxford departs at 21:39.
Trains from Cannock to Oxford run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cannock to Oxford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cannock to Oxford.
To get from Cannock to Oxford, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Cannock to Oxford.
The train station in Cannock that goes to Oxford is Cannock station (CAO), and it arrives at Oxford station (OXF).
The cheapest way to get from Cannock to Oxford is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Cannock to Oxford 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 Oxford is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas with occasional views of the countryside.
A day trip from Cannock to Oxford is not feasible given the journey takes 2h 3m and the distance is 117 km. However, trains run frequently with 5 trips per day.
In Oxford, you can visit the University of Oxford to explore its historic colleges and libraries. Tour the Ashmolean Museum to discover an extensive collection of art and archaeology. Enjoy the diverse plant collections at the Oxford Botanic Garden, the oldest in the UK. Explore the Covered Market to browse local shops and eateries. Climb the Carfax Tower for panoramic views of the city. Don't miss the Radcliffe Camera, Bodleian Library, and Christ Church College for their stunning architecture and historical significance.
To fully experience Oxford, including its historic university, museums, and picturesque streets, a 2 to 3-day visit is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Cannock to Oxford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cannock and Oxford
Most Cannock to Oxford trains use the Cannock to Oxford station pair. Use this guide to compare Cannock and Oxford 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 Oxford
Which Cannock station do trains to Oxford leave from?
Trains from Cannock to Oxford 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 8NQ
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.
Which Oxford station do trains from Cannock arrive at?
Trains from Cannock to Oxford arrive at Oxford. Oxford is 1 km from Oxford city centre.
OxfordOxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Oxford from Oxford city centre
BusS1, Ns1 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~12 min
5, 3, 3A, 400, N3, N400 · 9m · £2 · every ~66 min
X1, X15, 600 · 9m · £2 · every ~14 min
X20, 120 · 10m · every ~10 min
Oxford train station facilities and services
Oxford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oxford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oxford. ATMs are available at Oxford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oxford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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