There are 5 ways to get from Cannock to Chester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cannock to Rugeley Trent Valley
- Take the train from Rugeley Trent Valley to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Chester
2h 7mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Old SquareX51
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Chester Bus InterchangeUk021 / ...
4h 20m£10–14Line 875 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Cope Street875
- Take the train from Stafford to ChesterLondon Euston - Chester / ...
2h 31mDrive 59.7 mi
- Drive from Cannock to Chester59.7 mi
1h 18m£15–22Bus, line 103 bus
- Take the bus from Clarke Street to Bus Station101
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station103
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange84
5h 1m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cannock to Chester is to bus which costs £9 - £14 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Cannock to Chester is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Cannock station to Chester. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Newhall St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Cannock to Chester. However, there are services departing from Cannock and arriving at Chester via Rugeley Trent Valley and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between Cannock and Chester is 62 miles. The road distance is 60 miles.
The best way to get from Cannock to Chester without a car is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Cannock to Chester, including transfers.
Cannock to Chester bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Bus Station.
Cannock to Chester train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Cannock station.
The best way to get from Cannock to Chester is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £14 and takes 4h 20m.
What companies run services between Cannock, England and Chester, England?
You can take a train from Cannock to Chester via Rugeley Trent Valley and Crewe in around 2h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange via Old Square and Newhall St in around 4h 20m.
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- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Cannock to Rugeley Trent Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Rugeley Trent Valley to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–17
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Stafford to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–25
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01785 330764
- info@selectbusservices.com
- Website
- selectbusservices.com
Bus from Bus Station to Cope Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Select Bus Services
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Old Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Newhall St to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Clarke Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- firstbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from Clarke Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
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More Questions & Answers
Cannock to Chester bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at Old Square station.
Cannock to Chester train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Rugeley Trent Valley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cannock to Chester is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Cannock to Chester.
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