There are 6 ways to get from Brighton to Cannock by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham Airport (BHX)
best- Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Cannocktrain
4h 21m£65–136Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
- Take the bus from Old Square to Bus Stationbus X51
6h 57m£22–35Drive 185.9 mi
- Drive from Brighton to Cannockcar 185.9 mi
3h 14m£47–68Fly, train
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane LGW - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Cannocktrain
6h 26m£78–213Train
- Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Rugeley Trent Valleytrain London Euston - Crewe / ...
4h 28m£72–141Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 210 / ...
- Take the bus from Old Square to Bus Stationbus X51
7h 23m£30–52
Brighton to Cannock by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Cannock is to bus which costs £22 - £35 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Cannock is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton station to Cannock station. However, there are services departing from Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road and arriving at Bus Station via Gatwick Airport South Terminal and Old Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Cannock. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Cannock via London Euston and Birmingham International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Brighton and Cannock is 186 miles. The road distance is 187 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Cannock without a car is to train via Birmingham Airport (BHX) which takes 4h 21m and costs £65 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Brighton to Cannock, including transfers.
Brighton to Cannock bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road.
Brighton to Cannock train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Cannock is to train via Birmingham Airport (BHX) which takes 4h 21m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £35 and takes 6h 57m.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Cannock, England?
You can take a train from Brighton to Cannock via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Birmingham International in around 4h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road to Bus Station via Gatwick Airport South Terminal, Birmingham - Jennens Road, and Old Square in around 6h 57m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–180
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £30–180
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–220
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £36
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £36
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from London Euston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham International to Cannock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–21
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham International to Cannock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–21
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from London Euston to Rugeley Trent Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–100
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from London Euston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road to Gatwick Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- NX West Midlands
Bus from Old Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- NX West Midlands
Bus from Old Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- NX West Midlands
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Brighton to Cannock bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Gatwick Airport South Terminal station.
Brighton to Cannock train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Cannock is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Brighton to Cannock.
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