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Museum of Cannock Chase
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Cannock
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Oct
Cheapest price on 29 Oct
£37
Average ticket price on 29 Oct
£51
Fastest journey on 29 Oct
2 h 14 m
Average journey duration on 29 Oct
2 h 46 m
Trains on 29 Oct
2
Distance
185 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Cannock is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Cannock will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.
Fast trains
On Thu 29 Oct, we found 2 trains from London to Cannock, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 185 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 17 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.
8:102h14London10:24Cannock£371One-way0 changes
8:073h17London11:24Cannock£641One-way0 changes
- 8:102h14London10:24Cannock£371One-way0 changes
- 8:073h17London11:24Cannock£641One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Cannock
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Cannock run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 185 km distance in 1h 55m.
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 185 km |
Average train duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 5:31 |
Last train 22:03 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 77 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 London to Cannock trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Cannock.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Cannock can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £59.
The train journey from London to Cannock covers a distance of 185 km and takes approximately 1h 55m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from London to Cannock is 185 km.
The first train from London to Cannock leaves at 5:31.
The last train from London to Cannock departs at 22:03.
Trains from London to Cannock run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Cannock.
Live departures
London to Cannock train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Cannock trains for today, Wednesday 28 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:31 London | 3h23 | 9:54 Cannock | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:10 London | 2h14 | 10:24 Cannock | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:10 London | 2h14 | 11:24 Cannock | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Avanti West Coast as well as Chiltern Railways offer trains services from London to Cannock.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Chiltern Railways to find the best option for your trip from London to Cannock.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London to Cannock.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from London to Cannock?
The best time to book your train from London to Cannock is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the London to Cannock route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from London to Cannock per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from London to Cannock.
Trains
from £27Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways from London to Cannock trainsAvanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways trains will get you between London and Cannock from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£42
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Chiltern Railways
About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom. Check the different ticket types for your next journey: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Chiltern Railways Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
£28
Chiltern Railways frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
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
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Cannock
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London to Cannock.
There is no night train service from London to Cannock.
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.
Plan your visit to Cannock
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Cannock.
The train journey from London to Cannock offers a mix of urban and countryside views, transitioning from the bustling cityscape of London to the green landscapes of the Midlands, providing a pleasant visual experience.
FAQs: London to Cannock train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
Booking trains from London to Cannock 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 London to Cannock.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Cannock
Most London to Cannock trains use the London Euston to Cannock station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Cannock train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Cannock
London EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Euston from London city centre
BusN5 · 10m · £2 · every ~3 min
N279, 29, N29 · 16m · £2 · every ~34 min
91, N91 · 21m · £10 · every ~28 min
SubwayNorthern · 7m · £2 · every ~86 min
London Euston train station facilities and services
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
London MaryleboneLondon Marylebone station, Great Central House, Melcombe Place, London, NW1 6JJ
City-centre transport
Getting to London Marylebone from London city centre
London Marylebone is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN118, N18 · 16m · £4 · every ~6 min
453 · 19m · £13 · every ~30 min
A1, A31, A2 · 22m · £1 · every ~11 min
N113, 139 · 24m · £2 · every ~29 min
SubwayBakerloo · 13m · £3 · every ~65 min
London Marylebone train station facilities and services
London Marylebone has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Marylebone.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Marylebone. ATMs are available at London Marylebone.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Marylebone. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165 (Option 3 > Option 3), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Marylebone: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Marylebone: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Marylebone: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step Free access to all platforms, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All ticket machines at this station are accessible with adjustable height displays, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
HarringayHarringay station, Wightman Road, Harringay, Greater London, N4 1RE
City-centre transport
Getting to Harringay from London city centre
Harringay is 7 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Kings Cross - Letchworth Garden City, London Kings Cross - Cambridge, London Kings Cross - Royston, London Kings Cross - Stevenage, London Kings Cross - Hertford North, London Kings Cross - Welwyn Garden City, London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn, London Kings Cross - Ely, London Kings Cross - Hitchin, London Kings Cross - Potters Bar, London Kings Cross - Finsbury Park · 15m · £3 · every ~6 min
Moorgate - Welwyn Garden City, Moorgate - Stevenage, Moorgate - Hertford North, Moorgate - Letchworth Garden City, Moorgate - Gordon Hill, Moorgate - Potters Bar, Moorgate - Alexandra Palace · 16m · £3 · every ~10 min
Bus29, N29 · 1h 1m · £2 · every ~37 min
29, N29 · 1h 3m · £2 · every ~37 min
Harringay train station facilities and services
Harringay has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Harringay.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Harringay.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Harringay: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Harringay: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Harringay: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is on the bridge outside the ticket office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Cannock station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London 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.
Train stations for London to Cannock
Check train stations information for London and Cannock, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in London that goes to Cannock is London Euston, and it arrives at Cannock.
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