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Manchester to Cannock from $17: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Manchester, United Kingdom
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Cannock, United Kingdom

How to Get from Manchester to Cannock: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$17 by busBest price
90.4 kmDistance
1h 18m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Manchester to Cannock with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Train
Bus
Average Duration
2h  8m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
4h  21m
Estimated price
$17-25
Cheapest
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Distance: 90.4 km
Duration: 1h 18m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  18m
Estimated price
$23-35
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various
Train
Average Duration
2h  20m
Estimated price
$25-100
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Traveling From Manchester to Cannock

Traveling from Manchester to Cannock presents a fascinating shift from the vibrant urban landscape of a bustling city to the peaceful charm of a quaint market town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cannock

Cannock offers charming neighborhoods that showcase its local character and attractions.

Pye Green
• Located near Cannock Chase for outdoor activities.
• Family-friendly with excellent schools and parks.
Hednesford
• Rich history with a vibrant town center.
• Close to local amenities and transport links.
Cannock Town Centre
• Bustling area with shops and restaurants.
• Cultural attractions like the Cannock Museum.

Best Times To Visit Cannock's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your experience at Cannock's attractions.

Cannock Chase
Early mornings or weekdays are ideal for peaceful hikes and fewer visitors.
Cannock Museum
Visit on weekdays to fully enjoy exhibits without the crowds.
Hednesford Hills Nature Reserve
Late afternoon during weekdays offers a quieter environment for relaxation.

Cannock Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cannock experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to explore. Being aware of the weather can enhance your travel experience, allowing for outdoor activities in pleasant conditions.

Dining in Cannock: A Culinary Contrast

Try the locally sourced game dishes at The Barns Restaurant, where rustic charm meets authentic flavors that echo the countryside. This contrasts with Manchester's vibrant, multicultural food scene, offering a more relaxed atmosphere that highlights regional ingredients.

Manchester - Cannock operators

Explore transport companies operating between Manchester and Cannock, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stafford

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$40-90
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stafford

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$25-100
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01543 758594
Website
http://chaserider.co.uk

Bus from Chell Road to Bus Station

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
0-0
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Manchester Shudehill Interchange to Birmingham Brunel Street

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$14-20
Contact phone
0121 254 7272
Website
https://nxbus.co.uk

Bus from Church Centre to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$3-5

Manchester to Cannock: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Manchester and Cannock offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Manchester to Cannock, spanning a picturesque driving distance of 114.3 km. Allow approximately 1 hour and 18 minutes for this pleasant road trip. 💰 Experience the convenience and flexibility of traveling by car, with prices ranging from £18 to £28 for the Manchester to Cannock route.
Average price
£18 - £27
🚆 Traveling from Manchester to Cannock by train requires a journey of approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes, with transfers at Stafford and Rugeley Trent Valley. 🚉 Departing from Manchester Piccadilly station, passengers can board the CrossCountry train bound for Cannock. Upon arrival in Cannock, travelers will pass through Stafford station before continuing their journey. The prices for this trip range from £20 to £79, making it an affordable option for those exploring the West Midlands region. 🛤️ Sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride as you traverse from Manchester to Cannock by train. With a total travel time of 2 hours and 20 minutes, this convenient and cost-effective route provides a smooth transportation experience for visitors and locals alike.
Departure Point
Manchester Piccadilly station
Arrival Point
Stafford station
🚌 Unfortunately, there is no direct bus service from Manchester to Cannock station. However, you can take a journey with transfers that will take approximately 4 hours and 21 minutes. 🎟️ Prices for the bus ride between Cannock and Manchester range from £13 to £19, offering an affordable and convenient option for your travel between these two destinations in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Manchester Shudehill Interchange station
Arrival Point
Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Manchester and Cannock is approximately 90.1 km by road. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. By train, it takes approximately 2 hours and 22 minutes to reach Cannock from Manchester. Taking the train and then transferring to the line 74 bus would take around 2 hours and 9 minutes. Driving by car would take approximately 1 hour and 18 minutes, while taking the bus would take around 2 hours and 47 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Manchester to Cannock would be the night bus, which costs between £16-£23 and takes approximately 2 hours and 47 minutes. However, if you are looking for a more time-efficient option, driving would be the best choice. It takes around 1 hour and 18 minutes to reach Cannock from Manchester by car, costing between £18-£27.
The prices for a train ticket from Manchester to Cannock can range from £30 to £88 depending on factors such as the class of travel and whether it is an off-peak or peak time. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket from Cannock to Manchester typically range from £16 to £23.
To travel from Manchester to Cannock without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 114.3 km. The journey usually takes around 1 hour and 18 minutes by car. The prices for this route range from £18 to £27, depending on various factors such as fuel consumption and tolls.
To travel from Manchester to Cannock without a car, the best option is to take a train and then a line 74 bus. This journey takes around 2 hours and 9 minutes. Another option is to take a train directly from Manchester to Cannock, which takes approximately 2 hours and 22 minutes. Alternatively, you could take a bus, though this would take longer, with a journey time of around 2 hours and 47 minutes.
There is no direct link between Manchester and Cannock. To travel by train, one would need to take a train from Manchester to Stafford, and then transfer to another train to reach Cannock, with a total travel time of approximately 2 hours and 22 minutes. Alternatively, one can take a train from Manchester to Stafford and then a bus from Stafford to Cannock, which takes about 2 hours and 9 minutes. By car, it takes approximately 1 hour and 18 minutes to travel from Cannock to Manchester, while the bus journey from Manchester to Cannock takes around 2 hours and 47 minutes, with a transfer in Penkridge.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Cannock. With over 800 hotels to choose from, you can find a wide range of options to suit your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Cannock start at £28 per night, offering affordable choices for travelers.

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