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The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Cannock
Showing times and prices for May 12
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
1 h 31 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
45 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby to Cannock is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Derby to Cannock will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Derby to Cannock without transferring at least once.
C75223+
W0649210:07 AM1h47Derby station (DBY)11:54 AMCannock station (CAO)$411One-way1 transfer- C75251+W064899:41 AM1h43Derby station (DBY)11:24 AMCannock station (CAO)$411One-way1 transfer
- C75196+W064858:53 AM1h31Derby station (DBY)10:24 AMCannock station (CAO)$461One-way1 transfer
- C75220+W064848:06 AM1h48Derby station (DBY)9:54 AMCannock station (CAO)$461One-way1 transfer
- C75459+W05511 · W065878:29 AM1h34Derby station (DBY)10:03 AMCannock station (CAO)$461One-way2 transfers
- C75196+W064858:53 AM1h31Derby station (DBY)10:24 AMCannock station (CAO)$461One-way1 transfer
- C75459+W05511 · W065878:29 AM1h34Derby station (DBY)10:03 AMCannock station (CAO)$461One-way2 transfers
- C75251+W064899:41 AM1h43Derby station (DBY)11:24 AMCannock station (CAO)$411One-way1 transfer
- C75221+W064889:10 AM1h44Derby station (DBY)10:54 AMCannock station (CAO)$461One-way1 transfer
- C75223+W0649210:07 AM1h47Derby station (DBY)11:54 AMCannock station (CAO)$411One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Derby to Cannock
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Cannock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 27 miles (45 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$35 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Derby to Cannock is a train with an average price of $35 (€28).
The fastest way to travel from Derby to Cannock is by train with an average journey time of 1h 26m.
Other travel options to Cannock take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Derby and Cannock including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Derby to Cannock among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $35 (€28) compared to roughly $12 (€10) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-22.60 (€-18.03). The journey takes 1h 26m versus 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Derby to Cannock train times
The table below shows live departures for Derby to Cannock trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C75220+W06484 | 8:06 AM Derby station (DBY) | 1h48 | 9:54 AM Cannock station (CAO) | 1 transfer | |
| C75459+W05511 · W06587 | 8:29 AM Derby station (DBY) | 1h34 | 10:03 AM Cannock station (CAO) | 2 transfers | |
| C75196+W06485 | 8:53 AM Derby station (DBY) | 1h31 | 10:24 AM Cannock station (CAO) | 1 transfer | |
| C75221+W06488 | 9:10 AM Derby station (DBY) | 1h44 | 10:54 AM Cannock station (CAO) | 1 transfer | |
| C75251+W06489 | 9:41 AM Derby station (DBY) | 1h43 | 11:24 AM Cannock station (CAO) | 1 transfer | |
| C75223+W06492 | 10:07 AM Derby station (DBY) | 1h47 | 11:54 AM Cannock station (CAO) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby to Cannock
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Derby to Cannock run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 1h 23m.
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 27 miles (45 km) |
Average train duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 6:01 AM |
Last train 10:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country from Derby to Cannock trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Derby and Cannock from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cross Country frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Derby to Cannock
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby 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.
Train ticket prices from Derby to Cannock can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $35 (€28).
The train from Derby to Cannock takes 1h 23m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Derby to Cannock leaves at 6:01 AM.
The distance by train from Derby to Cannock is 27 miles (45 km).
The last train from Derby to Cannock leaves at 10:24 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Derby to Cannock.
There is no direct train service currently available from Derby to Cannock.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Derby to Cannock.
The train station in Derby that goes to Cannock is Derby station (DBY), which connects to Cannock station (CAO).
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Cannock is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Derby to Cannock offers views of the English countryside, including green fields and small towns, providing a pleasant, though not particularly dramatic, scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Derby to Cannock is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 23m and is covered by trains with a frequency of 6 per day, over a distance of 27 miles (45 km).
A visit to Cannock typically requires 1 to 2 days to explore its main attractions, such as Cannock Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and local heritage sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Derby to Cannock.
Since neither Derby 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.
Popular day trips by train from Cannock include Walsall, Birmingham, Hednesford, Bloxwich, Bournville.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Derby to Cannock among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Derby to Cannock
Derby
Cannock
The major train station for departures in Derby is Derby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Derby for your trip from Derby to Cannock.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:55 - 22:45 Saturday 04:55 - 22:45 Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from Customer Reception upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Located in North Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Derby
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the rear of the station, at the Pride Park exit
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to both platforms via ramps. These ramps have a very steep gradient. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edge of the platforms.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP.
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Peartree
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stopÿoutside the station entrance towards Derby or by the Showcase towards Stoke.
The major train station for arrivals in Cannock is Cannock. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cannock for your journey to Cannock from Derby.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
Information Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Cannock
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: On Lichfield Road by ramp to platform before railway bridge
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