London to Cannock train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Cannock

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£33

Fastest journey

2 h 14 m

Average duration

3 h 15 m

Trains per day

5

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 £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave London for Cannock every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 185 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 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 45 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.

West Midlands Trains
04:393h45
London
08:24Cannock
£101One-way
0 changes
West Midlands Trains
05:213h33
London
08:54Cannock
£291One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
06:102h14
London
08:24Cannock
£341One-way
0 changes
Chiltern Railways
07:023h22
London
10:24Cannock
£451One-way
0 changes
Chiltern Railways
11:323h22
London
14:54Cannock
£461One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London to Cannock

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Cannock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 185 km

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Coach

£37

Average Price

£11

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Cheapest

3h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 6m

Average total duration

4h 36m

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Live departures

London to Cannock train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Cannock trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:51
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast08:10 London
2h14
10:24 Cannock0 changesdirect
Saturday 6 December
west_midlands_rail04:39 London
3h45
08:24 Cannock0 changesdirect
west_midlands_rail05:21 London
3h33
08:54 Cannock0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast06:10 London
2h14
08:24 Cannock0 changesdirect
chiltern_railways07:02 London
3h22
10:24 Cannock0 changesdirect

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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.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Cannock

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Trains from London to Cannock run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 185 km distance in 2h 14m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance
185 km
Average train duration
2h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 14m
First train
05:31
Last train
22:03
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways from London to Cannock trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways trains will get you between London and Cannock from £6. 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 Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
£21
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 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

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
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
£10
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 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

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. 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 Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
£45
Chiltern Railways frequency
2 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

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.

FAQs
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.
The cheapest way to get from London to Cannock is by coach, costing approximately £6.
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.
A day trip from London to Cannock is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 14m. Trains run 3 times per day.
The train distance from London to Cannock is 185 km.
The last train from London to Cannock departs at 22:03.
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.
There is no night train service from London to Cannock.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Cannock can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from London to Cannock covers a distance of 185 km and takes approximately 2h 14m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in London that goes to Cannock is London Euston (EUS), and it arrives at Cannock station (CAO).
The first train from London to Cannock leaves at 5:31.
Trains from London to Cannock run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Cannock.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Cannock.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Cannock.
To get from London to Cannock, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Cannock

London
Cannock
The major train station for departures in London is Cricklewood. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cricklewood for your trip from London to Cannock.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:10 Saturday 08:40 - 16:45 Sunday 09:15 - 17:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Ramp access to platform 1 (to St Pancras). Steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is at the station front by the book exchange. 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 taxis: No
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink 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: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Outside main entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
23 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transport options for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
  • Onward travel information: National Rail trains serving London Paddington National Express coaches to Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport London Underground
  • Metro: Connection available with the London Underground (Piccadilly Line)

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