Birmingham to Cannock bus with NX West Midlands

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Compare train and bus for Birmingham to Cannock

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Cannock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $8.

Distance: 15 miles (25 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

$5

Average price

Cheapest

$11

Average price

$20

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 27m

Average total duration

57m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

39m

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30m

Additional time*

35m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to Cannock is a bus with an average price of $5 (€4).

This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Cannock:

A bus is $6 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Cannock costing on average $11 (€9).

The fastest way to travel from Birmingham to Cannock is by train with an average journey time of 39m.

Other travel options to Cannock take longer:

Bus takes on average 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham and Cannock including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham to Cannock among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $5 (€4) compared to roughly $20 (€16) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $14 (€11). The journey takes 57m versus 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by NX West Midlands.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Compare prices and tickets Birmingham to Cannock by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Cannock

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Buses from Birmingham to Cannock run on average 3 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:22. The fastest bus covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 1h 11m.

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
15 miles (25 km)
Average bus duration
57m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
1h 11m
First bus
1:10 AM
Last bus
11:22 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
3 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

Bus providers: NX West Midlands from Birmingham to CannockYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Cannock with NX West Midlands for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

NX West Midlands

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Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
NX West Midlands frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Bus from Birmingham to Cannock

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Cannock by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cannock, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Birmingham to Cannock can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Birmingham to Cannock is $5 (€4) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Birmingham to Cannock is 1h 11m to travel the 15 miles (25 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Birmingham to Cannock leaves at 1:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Birmingham to Cannock leaves at 11:22 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Birmingham to Cannock which require at least one change with NX West Midlands. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Birmingham to Cannock, you can count on NX West Midlands for the best way to get you to Cannock. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Birmingham and Cannock and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Cannock from Birmingham is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 11m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Birmingham to Cannock is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham and Cannock including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Birmingham to Cannock has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Birmingham to Cannock.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Birmingham to Cannock.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Birmingham to Cannock.
No, luggage for the bus from Birmingham to Cannock needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Birmingham to Cannock.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Birmingham to Cannock.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Birmingham to Cannock.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Birmingham to Cannock.
Since neither Birmingham nor Cannock are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham to Cannock among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Cannock, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in busy areas and ensure personal belongings are secure. It's advisable to remain cautious when using public transport or taxis, opting for licensed services to avoid scams. Additionally, travelers should watch out for misleading offers or unofficial ticket sales when booking local transportation. Staying in well-lit, populated areas at night and following local advice helps maintain safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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