There are 4 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 Valleytrain
- Take the train from Rugeley Trent Valley to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Chestertrain
2h 8m£19–44Drive 59.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cannock to Chestercar 59.7 mi
1h 17m£15–22Bus, line 103 bus
- Take the bus from Clarke Street to bus stationbus 101
- Take the bus from bus station to Bus Stationbus 103
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus 84
5h 14mLine 74 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shrewsbury Arms PHbus 74
- Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain London Euston - Chester / ...
2h 15m
Cannock to Chester by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cannock to Chester is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Cannock to Chester is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £14 - £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 Clarke Street, bus station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
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 8m.
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 8m and costs £19 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Cannock to Chester, including transfers.
Cannock to Chester bus services, operated by First Potteries, depart from Clarke Street 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 8m and costs £19 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 103 bus, which costs and takes 5h 14m.
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 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange via Cope Street, Clarke Street, bus station, and Bus Station in around 5h 14m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Cannock to Rugeley Trent Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Rugeley Trent Valley to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Potteries
Bus from Clarke Street to bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- First Potteries
Bus from bus station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- First Potteries
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- D&G Bus
Bus from Clarke Street to bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- D&G Bus
- SIngle Ticket One way
- £3
- Phone
- +44 151 330 6200
- merseyside.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
Bus from Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
- Phone
- 01543 758594
- info@chaserider.co.uk
- Website
- Chaserider
Bus from Bus Station to Shrewsbury Arms PH
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Chaserider
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Cannock to Chester bus services, operated by First Potteries, arrive at bus 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 17m to drive from Cannock to Chester.
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