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Museum of Cannock Chase
Local mining museum with heritage buildings and exhibits on coalfield life. A practical stop for understanding Cannock's industrial past.
Cheapest price on 30 Sept
£0.00
Average ticket price on 30 Sept
£-0.01
Fastest journey on 30 Sept
56 m
Average journey duration on 30 Sept
58 m
Trains on 30 Sept
18
Distance
32 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marston Green to Cannock is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
On Wed 30 Sept, we found 18 trains from Marston Green to Cannock, including 16 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 58 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.










The table below shows live departures for Marston Green to Cannock trains for today, Tuesday 29 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 14:24 Marston Green | 0h59 | 15:23 Cannock | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:55 Marston Green | 0h58 | 15:53 Cannock | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:24 Marston Green | 0h59 | 16:23 Cannock | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:55 Marston Green | 0h58 | 16:53 Cannock | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:24 Marston Green | 0h59 | 17:23 Cannock | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:55 Marston Green | 0h58 | 17:53 Cannock | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:24 Marston Green | 0h59 | 18:23 Cannock | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:56 Marston Green | 0h57 | 18:53 Cannock | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:24 Marston Green | 0h59 | 19:23 Cannock | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:55 Marston Green | 0h58 | 19:53 Cannock | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:24 Marston Green | 0h59 | 20:23 Cannock | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:54 Marston Green | 0h59 | 20:53 Cannock | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:24 Marston Green | 0h59 | 21:23 Cannock | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:55 Marston Green | 0h58 | 21:53 Cannock | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:24 Marston Green | 0h59 | 22:23 Cannock | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:56 Marston Green | 1h16 | 23:12 Cannock | 1 change | |
![]() | 23:01 Marston Green | 1h03 | 0:04 Cannock | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 30 September | |||||
![]() | 0:07 Marston Green | 5h56 | 6:03 Cannock | 1 change | |
![]() | 5:46 Marston Green | 1h37 | 7:23 Cannock | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:55 Marston Green | 0h58 | 7:53 Cannock | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:24 Marston Green | 0h59 | 8:23 Cannock | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:55 Marston Green | 0h58 | 8:53 Cannock | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:24 Marston Green | 0h59 | 9:23 Cannock | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:55 Marston Green | 0h58 | 9:53 Cannock | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:24 Marston Green | 0h59 | 10:23 Cannock | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:55 Marston Green | 0h58 | 10:53 Cannock | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:24 Marston Green | 0h59 | 11:23 Cannock | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:55 Marston Green | 0h58 | 11:53 Cannock | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:27 Marston Green | 0h56 | 12:23 Cannock | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:55 Marston Green | 0h58 | 12:53 Cannock | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:24 Marston Green | 0h59 | 13:23 Cannock | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:55 Marston Green | 0h58 | 13:53 Cannock | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:24 Marston Green | 0h59 | 14:23 Cannock | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:55 Marston Green | 0h58 | 14:53 Cannock | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Marston Green to Cannock run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 32 km |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 5:46 |
Last train 23:13 |
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Discover the best of Cannock — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cannock trip today.
Local mining museum with heritage buildings and exhibits on coalfield life. A practical stop for understanding Cannock's industrial past.
Country house with art, period interiors and changing displays. It combines museum collections with parkland and regular family activities.
Volunteer-run heritage centre preserving RAF Stafford and local military history through displays, artefacts and special open days.
Expansive area of heath, woodland and trails popular for walking, cycling and viewpoints. It is the district's signature outdoor destination.
Popular beauty spot on the Chase with woodland walks, stepping stones and visitor facilities. Ideal for easy scenic walks.
One of the highest points on Cannock Chase, known for broad views, heathland and a straightforward circular walk.
A Staffordshire staple of oat batter pancakes, traditionally filled with savoury ingredients. Long linked to the Potteries and Black Country working-class cooking.
A local spread made from potted Cheshire cheese, butter, ale and seasonings. Popular across Staffordshire pubs and tea tables for its rich, tangy flavour.
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.
Smart modern restaurant and bar in Cannock known for steaks, grills and classic British dishes in a polished but informal space.
Traditional pub near Cannock Chase serving British favourites, ales and Sunday roasts in a relaxed countryside setting.
Well-known local Indian restaurant serving classic curries, tandoori dishes and takeaway favourites in a friendly setting.
Moderate for the UK. Accommodation and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while local transport and everyday costs are fairly typical for England.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marston Green 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.

Most Marston Green to Cannock trains use the Birmingham International to Cannock station pair. Use this guide to compare Marston Green and Cannock train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Marston Green has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Marston Green.
Ticket office support is available at Marston Green. 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.
Available at Marston Green: Parking.
Available at Marston Green: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marston Green: 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Cannock has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Cannock.
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Available at Cannock: Parking.
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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