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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cannock to Tamworth
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Trains from Cannock to Tamworth run on average 7 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 1h 11m.
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 23 km |
Average train duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 06:01 |
Last train 22:35 |
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
Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Cannock to Tamworth trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Cannock and Tamworth from £12. 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
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
£12
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
FAQs: Cannock to Tamworth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cannock to Tamworth 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 Tamworth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Cannock to Tamworth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Cannock to Tamworth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £12.
To fully experience Tamworth, including its historical sites like Tamworth Castle, the Snowdome, and local events, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The train journey from Cannock to Tamworth covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 1h 11m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train station in Cannock that goes to Tamworth is Cannock station (CAO), and it arrives at Tamworth station (TAM).
The cheapest way to get from Cannock to Tamworth is by train, costing approximately £12.
The first train from Cannock to Tamworth leaves at 6:01.
Trains from Cannock to Tamworth run approximately 7 times per day.
The train distance from Cannock to Tamworth is 23 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cannock to Tamworth.
The last train from Cannock to Tamworth departs at 22:35.
There is no night train service from Cannock to Tamworth.
Yes, you can take the train from Cannock to Tamworth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cannock to Tamworth.
To get from Cannock to Tamworth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, a day trip from Cannock to Tamworth is feasible. The journey takes 1h 11m, covering 23 km. There are 7 trains per day.
The train journey from Cannock to Tamworth offers views of the Staffordshire countryside, including fields and small woodlands, providing a pleasant but not particularly dramatic scenic experience.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cannock and Tamworth
Cannock
Tamworth
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 Tamworth.
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 Tamworth is Tamworth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tamworth for your journey to Tamworth from Cannock.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 09:15 - 16:45 None
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available - A2B Taxis are at Tamworth Station on 01827 311 111. All taxis are accessible. Public waiting area for taxis
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located at the station front.
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 23:45 Sunday 08:00 - 23:30
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 06:10-20:00, Saturday 06:10-20:00 and Sunday 09:15-16:45. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: N/A
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Tamworth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Outside the station entrance.
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