Walsall to Cannock train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Walsall to Cannock

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

15 m

Average duration

15 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

12 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Walsall to Cannock is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Walsall to Cannock will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Walsall for Cannock every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .

The slowest trains will take 15 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
10:070h15
Walsall
10:22Cannock
£51One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Walsall to Cannock

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Walsall to Cannock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £4.

Distance: 12 km

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£5

Average Price

£4

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Cheapest

46m

Average total duration

Fastest

16m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 17m

Average total duration

47m

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Compare prices and tickets Walsall to Cannock by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Walsall to Cannock

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Trains from Walsall to Cannock run on average 5 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 15m.

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 £4
Distance
12 km
Average train duration
16m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
15m
First train
05:44
Last train
23:49
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 £4

Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Walsall to Cannock trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Walsall and Cannock from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
15m
Cheapest Price
£4
West Midlands Trains frequency
4 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

FAQs: Walsall to Cannock train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Walsall 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
Yes, a day trip from Walsall to Cannock is feasible, with a journey taking 15m and a distance of 12 km. Trains run every 5 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.
The train distance from Walsall to Cannock is 12 km.
The train journey from Walsall to Cannock covers a distance of 12 km and takes approximately 15m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Walsall to Cannock leaves at 5:44.
The last train from Walsall to Cannock departs at 23:49.
The train journey from Walsall to Cannock offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with sections of the route passing through residential and industrial areas, rather than being particularly scenic.
Yes, there is a direct train between Walsall and Cannock. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains.
Booking trains from Walsall to Cannock in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from Walsall to Cannock run approximately 5 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Walsall to Cannock can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £5.
To get from Walsall to Cannock, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Walsall to Cannock.
The cheapest way to get from Walsall to Cannock is by coach, costing approximately £4.
The train station in Walsall that goes to Cannock is Walsall station (WSL), and it arrives at Cannock station (CAO).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Walsall to Cannock.
Yes, you can take the train from Walsall to Cannock.

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Important Stations and Airports in Walsall and Cannock

Walsall
Cannock
The major train station for departures in Walsall is Walsall. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Walsall for your trip from Walsall to Cannock.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:00 - 19:00 Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 20:00 Sunday 09:20 - 16:45
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket Vending Machines are locate in the Booking Hall and on platform one.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Thursday 06:00-19:00, Friday 06:00-20:00, Saturday 07:00-20:00 and Sunday 09:20-16:45. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The National key toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 05:40 - 23:30. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Walsall
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Station Street - Outside entrance to Platform 1
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday 07:00 - 09:00 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Closed Friday 09:00 - 11:00 Saturday 10:00 - 15:0017:00 - 19:00 Sunday Closed None
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • 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: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Bescot Stadium
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Bescot Crescent - At entrance to car park

Most popular train connections to Cannock

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