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Museum of Cannock Chase
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Lichfield to Cannock train times
The table below shows live departures for Lichfield to Cannock trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:12 Lichfield | 1h41 | 7:53 Cannock | 1 change | |
| 6:42 Lichfield | 1h41 | 8:23 Cannock | 1 change | |
| 6:46 Lichfield | 0h46 | 7:32 Cannock | 2 changes | |
| 7:12 Lichfield | 1h41 | 8:53 Cannock | 1 change | |
| 7:42 Lichfield | 1h41 | 9:23 Cannock | 1 change | |
| 7:46 Lichfield | 1h16 | 9:02 Cannock | 2 changes | |
| 8:12 Lichfield | 1h41 | 9:53 Cannock | 1 change | |
| 8:42 Lichfield | 1h41 | 10:23 Cannock | 1 change | |
| 8:46 Lichfield | 1h16 | 10:02 Cannock | 2 changes | |
| 9:12 Lichfield | 1h41 | 10:53 Cannock | 1 change | |
| 9:42 Lichfield | 1h41 | 11:23 Cannock | 1 change | |
| 9:46 Lichfield | 1h16 | 11:02 Cannock | 2 changes | |
| 10:12 Lichfield | 1h41 | 11:53 Cannock | 1 change | |
| 10:42 Lichfield | 1h41 | 12:23 Cannock | 1 change | |
| 10:46 Lichfield | 1h16 | 12:02 Cannock | 2 changes | |
| 11:12 Lichfield | 1h41 | 12:53 Cannock | 1 change | |
| 11:42 Lichfield | 1h41 | 13:23 Cannock | 1 change | |
| 11:46 Lichfield | 1h16 | 13:02 Cannock | 2 changes | |
| 12:12 Lichfield | 1h41 | 13:53 Cannock | 1 change | |
| 12:42 Lichfield | 1h41 | 14:23 Cannock | 1 change | |
| 12:46 Lichfield | 1h16 | 14:02 Cannock | 2 changes | |
| 13:12 Lichfield | 1h41 | 14:53 Cannock | 1 change | |
| 13:42 Lichfield | 1h41 | 15:23 Cannock | 1 change | |
| 13:46 Lichfield | 1h16 | 15:02 Cannock | 2 changes | |
| 14:12 Lichfield | 1h41 | 15:53 Cannock | 1 change | |
| 14:42 Lichfield | 1h41 | 16:23 Cannock | 1 change | |
| 14:46 Lichfield | 1h16 | 16:02 Cannock | 2 changes | |
| 15:12 Lichfield | 1h41 | 16:53 Cannock | 1 change | |
| 15:42 Lichfield | 1h41 | 17:23 Cannock | 1 change | |
| 15:46 Lichfield | 1h16 | 17:02 Cannock | 2 changes | |
| 16:12 Lichfield | 1h41 | 17:53 Cannock | 1 change | |
| 16:42 Lichfield | 1h41 | 18:23 Cannock | 1 change | |
| 16:46 Lichfield | 1h16 | 18:02 Cannock | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lichfield to Cannock
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Lichfield to Cannock and enjoy the approximately 14 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 46m.
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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Distance 14 km |
Average train duration 23m |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 6:01 |
Last train 22:43 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Lichfield to Cannock trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Lichfield 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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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 41m
Cheapest Price
£13
West Midlands Trains frequency
5 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
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.
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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.
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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: Lichfield to Cannock train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lichfield 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 journey from Lichfield to Cannock covers a distance of 14 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Lichfield to Cannock is 14 km.
The first train from Lichfield to Cannock leaves at 6:01.
The last train from Lichfield to Cannock departs at 22:43.
Trains from Lichfield to Cannock run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lichfield to Cannock.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lichfield to Cannock.
To get from Lichfield to Cannock, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Lichfield to Cannock.
The train station in Lichfield that goes to Cannock is Lichfield City (LIC), and it arrives at Cannock station (CAO).
Booking trains from Lichfield 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 Lichfield to Cannock offers a pleasant view of the Staffordshire countryside, with glimpses of green fields and rural landscapes. However, it is not typically regarded as one of the more scenic routes in the region.
Yes, a day trip from Lichfield to Cannock is feasible. The journey takes 46m, covering a distance of 14 km, with a frequency of 6 train trips per day.
A visit to Cannock can be comfortably enjoyed over a day or two, allowing time to explore Cannock Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, local parks, and heritage sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Lichfield to Cannock.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lichfield and Cannock
Most Lichfield to Cannock trains use the Lichfield City to Cannock station pair. Use this guide to compare Lichfield and Cannock train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lichfield
Arrival train stations in Cannock
Which Lichfield station do trains to Cannock leave from?
Trains from Lichfield to Cannock leave from Lichfield City. The station is from Lichfield city centre at Lichfield City station, Station Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6HX.
Lichfield CityLichfield City station, Station Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6HX+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Lichfield City from Lichfield city centre
Bus32 · 27m · every ~1 min
Lichfield City train station facilities and services
Lichfield City has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lichfield City.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lichfield City. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lichfield City: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lichfield City: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lichfield City: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Lichfield Trent ValleyLichfield Trent Valley station, Station Approach,, off Burton Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6HE+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Lichfield Trent Valley from Lichfield city centre
Lichfield Trent Valley is 1 km from Lichfield city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBromsgrove - Lichfield Trent Valley High Level, Redditch - Lichfield Trent Valley High Level, Birmingham New Street - Lichfield Trent Valley High Level, Longbridge - Lichfield Trent Valley High Level · 3m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
BusX12, 31, 32 · 9m · every ~7 min
Lichfield Trent Valley train station facilities and services
Lichfield Trent Valley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lichfield Trent Valley.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lichfield Trent Valley. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lichfield Trent Valley: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lichfield Trent Valley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lichfield Trent Valley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located on Platform One, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Cannock station do trains from Lichfield arrive at?
Trains from Lichfield 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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