What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Cannock?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Cannock is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Cannock?

The fastest way to get from Reading to Cannock is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Cannock?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Cannock station. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Old Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Cannock?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Cannock. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Cannock via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.

How far is it from Reading to Cannock?

The distance between Reading and Cannock is 117 miles. The road distance is 114 miles.

How do I travel from Reading to Cannock without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to Cannock without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs £40 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Reading to Cannock?

It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Reading to Cannock, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Cannock bus from?

Reading to Cannock bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.

Where do I catch the Reading to Cannock train from?

Reading to Cannock train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Reading to Cannock?

The best way to get from Reading to Cannock is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs £40 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 5h 12m.

Where does the Reading to Cannock bus arrive?

Reading to Cannock bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Where does the Reading to Cannock train arrive?

Reading to Cannock train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Reading to Cannock?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Cannock is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Reading to Cannock.

How do I get a train ticket from Reading to Cannock?

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Where can I stay near Cannock?

There are 1806+ hotels available in Cannock.

Reading to Cannock - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Reading to Cannock by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New StreetBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to CannockWolverhampton - Rugeley Trent Valley / ...
2h 36m
£43–102
Drive 113.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Cannock113.3 mi
2h 11m
£28–40
Bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Newhall St
3. Take the bus from Old Square to Bus StationX51
5h 12m
£37–61

Reading to Cannock by train

178Weekly Trains

2h 36mAverage Duration

£43Cheapest Price

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Distance: 116.5 mi
Duration: 2h 36m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Cannock, England?

You can take a train from Reading to Cannock via Birmingham New Street in around 2h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Newhall St, and Old Square in around 5h 12m.

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