There are 4 ways to get from Burnley to Cannock by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Preston
- Take the train from Preston to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Rugeley Trent Valley
3h 41mDrive 93.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Burnley to Cannock93.4 mi
1h 49m£23–34Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mechanics Institute to Shudehill InterchangeX43
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to StaffordManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
3h 44mBus
- Take the bus from Mechanics Institute to Shudehill InterchangeX43
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall St
- Take the bus from Old Square to Bus StationX51
5h 56m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Cannock is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Burnley to Cannock is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Burnley to Cannock station. However, there are services departing from Mechanics Institute and arriving at Bus Station via Shudehill Interchange and Old Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Cannock. However, there are services departing from Burnley Manchester Road and arriving at Cannock via Preston, Crewe and Rugeley Trent Valley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Burnley and Cannock is 115 miles. The road distance is 93.9 miles.
The best way to get from Burnley to Cannock without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Burnley to Cannock, including transfers.
Burnley to Cannock bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Mechanics Institute station.
Burnley to Cannock train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burnley Manchester Road station.
The best way to get from Burnley to Cannock is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 56m.
What companies run services between Burnley, England and Cannock, England?
You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Cannock via Preston, Crewe, and Rugeley Trent Valley in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mechanics Institute to Bus Station via Shudehill Interchange, Newhall St, and Old Square in around 5h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Burnley Manchester Road to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Rugeley Trent Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Bus from Mechanics Institute to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Old Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Burnley to Cannock bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Burnley to Cannock train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Cannock is 94 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Burnley to Cannock.
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