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Tamworth Castle Museum
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cannock to Tamworth
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £12
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £12
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 15 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 23 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cannock to Tamworth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cannock to Tamworth will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Cannock to Tamworth, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 15 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.
8:03 1h15 Cannock 9:18 Tamworth £12 1 One-way 0 changes
8:03 1h15 Cannock 9:18 Tamworth £12 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cannock to Tamworth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cannock to Tamworth run on average 7 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 22:32. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 27m.
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 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 6:01 |
Last train 22:32 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Cannock to Tamworth trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cannock to Tamworth.
The cost of a train ticket from Cannock to Tamworth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Cannock to Tamworth covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 27m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Cannock to Tamworth is 23 km.
The first train from Cannock to Tamworth leaves at 6:01.
The last train from Cannock to Tamworth departs at 22:32.
Trains from Cannock to Tamworth run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cannock to Tamworth.
Live departures
Cannock to Tamworth train times
The table below shows live departures for Cannock to Tamworth trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:22 Cannock | 1h19 | 9:41 Tamworth | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 8:03 Cannock | 1h15 | 9:18 Tamworth | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
27m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£13
West Midlands Trains frequency
7 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cannock and Tamworth
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cannock to Tamworth.
There is no night train service from Cannock to Tamworth.
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Things to do in Tamworth
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Middleton Hall & Gardens
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Tamworth Transport Museum
A volunteer-run heritage museum with vehicles, memorabilia and displays about local engineering and transport.
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Tamworth Castle Grounds
A large town-centre park with riverside walks, play areas, flower displays and easy access to the castle.
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Kingsbury Water Park
A landscaped lakeside country park just outside Tamworth, valued for walking trails, wildlife and peaceful scenery.
Tamworth Town Centre
A shopping and historic core with market spaces, civic buildings and convenient access to key sights.
Staffordshire Oatcakes
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Lobby
Lobby is a hearty Staffordshire stew of beef or lamb, potatoes and root vegetables. It is traditional working-class comfort food in the wider county.
Meat And Potato Pie
Meat and potato pie is a pub classic much loved in the Midlands. Shortcrust pastry filled with beef and potato makes it a familiar local comfort dish.
Blue Water Indian Restaurant
Stylish Indian restaurant known for richly spiced curries, tandoori dishes and smart modern surroundings near the town centre.
Christopher's At The Peel Aldergate
Long-established steakhouse and grill with a casual atmosphere, known for steaks, burgers and hearty mains close to the centre.
The Barge And Quarter
Popular riverside pub and restaurant serving British classics, grills and drinks in a relaxed setting by the canal and River Tame.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Accommodation and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while local buses and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. In cafés, tipping is optional, often just small change.
Plan your visit to Tamworth
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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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Cannock to Tamworth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cannock and Tamworth
Most Cannock to Tamworth trains use the Cannock to Tamworth station pair. Use this guide to compare Cannock and Tamworth 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 Tamworth
Which Cannock station do trains to Tamworth leave from?
Trains from Cannock to Tamworth 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 Tamworth station do trains from Cannock arrive at?
Trains from Cannock to Tamworth arrive at Tamworth. Tamworth is 1 km from Tamworth city centre.
TamworthTamworth station, Victoria Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7JT+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Tamworth from Tamworth city centre
BusNma · 2m · every ~1 min
786, 785, 65A, 6, 10 · 6m · £2 · every ~7 min
Tamworth train station facilities and services
Tamworth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Tamworth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tamworth. Information desks are 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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tamworth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tamworth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tamworth: 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.
Train stations for Cannock to Tamworth
Check train stations information for Cannock and Tamworth, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Cannock that goes to Tamworth is Cannock, and it arrives at Tamworth.
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