- Recommended
Museum of Cannock Chase
Local mining museum with heritage buildings and exhibits on coalfield life. A practical stop for understanding Cannock's industrial past.
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Derby to Cannock train times
The table below shows live departures for Derby to Cannock trains for today, Tuesday 29 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 15:10 Derby | 1h44 | 16:54 Cannock | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby to Cannock
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Derby to Cannock and enjoy the approximately 45 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 22:24.
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 |
First train 6:01 |
Last train 22:24 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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: Cross Country from Derby to Cannock trainsCross Country trains will get you between Derby and Cannock. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
1h 20m
Cross Country frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Cannock
Things to do in Cannock
Discover the best of Cannock — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cannock trip today.
- Recommended
Shugborough Estate
Country house with art, period interiors and changing displays. It combines museum collections with parkland and regular family activities.
RAF Hednesford Heritage Centre
Volunteer-run heritage centre preserving RAF Stafford and local military history through displays, artefacts and special open days.
- Must visit
Cannock Chase
Expansive area of heath, woodland and trails popular for walking, cycling and viewpoints. It is the district's signature outdoor destination.
- Recommended
Birches Valley
Popular beauty spot on the Chase with woodland walks, stepping stones and visitor facilities. Ideal for easy scenic walks.
- Recommended
Castle Ring
One of the highest points on Cannock Chase, known for broad views, heathland and a straightforward circular walk.
Staffordshire Oatcakes
A Staffordshire staple of oat batter pancakes, traditionally filled with savoury ingredients. Long linked to the Potteries and Black Country working-class cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Staffordshire Cheese Spread
A local spread made from potted Cheshire cheese, butter, ale and seasonings. Popular across Staffordshire pubs and tea tables for its rich, tangy flavour.
Steak and Kidney Pudding
A traditional suet pudding from the West Midlands, often packed with steak and kidney. It is a hearty pub classic associated with nearby Black Country cooking.
The Colliers Table
Smart modern restaurant and bar in Cannock known for steaks, grills and classic British dishes in a polished but informal space.
The Rag at Rawnsley
Traditional pub near Cannock Chase serving British favourites, ales and Sunday roasts in a relaxed countryside setting.
Spice Bazaar
Well-known local Indian restaurant serving classic curries, tandoori dishes and takeaway favourites in a friendly setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Accommodation and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while local transport and everyday costs are fairly typical for England.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés and pubs do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Derby to Cannock train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby to Cannock 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 Cannock, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Derby to Cannock is 45 km.
The first train from Derby to Cannock leaves at 6:01.
The last train from Derby to Cannock departs at 22:24.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Derby to Cannock.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Derby to Cannock.
There is no night train service from Derby to Cannock.
The train station in Derby that goes to Cannock is Derby station (DBY), and it arrives at Cannock station (CAO).
Booking trains from Derby to Cannock in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Derby to Cannock offers pleasant views of the English countryside, with stretches of greenery, fields, and occasional glimpses of small towns and villages, providing a generally enjoyable scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Derby to Cannock.
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Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Cannock
Most Derby to Cannock trains use the Derby to Cannock station pair. Use this guide to compare Derby and Cannock train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Derby
Arrival train stations in Cannock
Which Derby station do trains to Cannock leave from?
Trains from Derby to Cannock leave from Derby. The station is 1 km from Derby city centre at Derby station, Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2RU.
DerbyDerby station, Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2RU+44 3457125678
City-centre transport
Getting to Derby from Derby city centre
Derby is 1 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus70A · 4m
Sky · 4m · £2 · every ~14 min
U1, Dp1 · 10m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Derby train station facilities and services
Derby has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Derby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Derby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Derby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Derby: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Derby: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Derby: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Cannock station do trains from Derby arrive at?
Trains from Derby to Cannock arrive at Cannock. Cannock is 1 km from Cannock city centre.
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.
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