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Museum of Cannock Chase Mining
Working museum at a former colliery with underground mining tours, heritage buildings and displays on local industrial life.
Take a train from Redditch to Hednesford and enjoy the approximately 45 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 19:00.
Distance 45 km |
First train 6:12 |
Last train 19:00 |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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Working museum at a former colliery with underground mining tours, heritage buildings and displays on local industrial life.
Local history museum covering Cannock Chase heritage, archaeology and wartime stories through compact, accessible displays.
Gallery and museum space within a country house, showing art, historic interiors and collection displays close to Cannock Chase.
Large open heath and woodland landscape popular for walking, cycling, wildlife spotting and wide views across Staffordshire.
Visitor area and nature reserve with waymarked trails, birdlife, hides and easy access to one of Hednesford's best outdoor walks.
Scenic reservoir area with waterside paths, woodland and sailing views, suited to gentle walks and relaxing time outdoors.
A soft Staffordshire oat pancake, traditionally filled with bacon, cheese or savoury toppings. It is a classic Potteries and wider county breakfast staple.
A savoury pie of beef and onions in shortcrust pastry, long associated with the Black Country and nearby Staffordshire pubs and bakeries.
Slow-cooked beef in ale gravy under a pastry lid. It is a familiar traditional pub dish across the West Midlands and Staffordshire.
Popular local chippy for classic fish and chips, kebabs and takeaway favourites in an informal setting.
Established Indian restaurant known for curries, tandoori dishes and a smart but relaxed setting popular with local diners.
Casual Turkish grill serving kebabs, grilled meats and meze in a modern, family-friendly atmosphere.
Moderate for the UK. Pub meals, chain hotels and local buses are fairly priced, though rail fares and higher-end dining can raise daily costs.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Hednesford Railway Station -> Hednesford Town Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Redditch to Hednesford 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 Hednesford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Redditch to Hednesford trains use the Redditch to Hednesford station pair. Use this guide to compare Redditch and Hednesford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Redditch has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Redditch.
Ticket office support is available at Redditch. 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 Redditch: Parking.
Available at Redditch: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Redditch: 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 in the car park, outside the Booking Hall, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Hednesford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Hednesford.
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Available at Hednesford: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hednesford: 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 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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