There are 5 ways to get from Cannock to Shirley by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Cannock to Birmingham New Streettrain Rugeley Trent Valley - Birmingham New Street / ...
1h 20m£9–22Bus, line 6 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Old Squarebus X51
- Take the bus from Bus Mall to Longmore Roadbus 6 / ...
2h 13m£5–7Drive 25.8 mi
- Drive from Cannock to Shirleycar 25.8 mi
40 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cannock to Shirleytaxi 25.8 mi
40 min£110–140Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Old Squarebus X51
- Take the bus from Bus Mall to Thornyfield Roadbus 4A
2h 28m£5–7
Cannock to Shirley by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cannock to Shirley is to bus and line 6 bus which costs £4 - £7 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Cannock to Shirley is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Cannock station to Shirley. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Longmore Road via Bus Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Cannock to Shirley. However, there are services departing from Cannock and arriving at Solihull via Birmingham Moor Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Cannock and Shirley is 27 miles. The road distance is 26 miles.
The best way to get from Cannock to Shirley without a car is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs £8 - £23.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Cannock to Shirley, including transfers.
Cannock to Shirley bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Bus Station.
Cannock to Shirley train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Cannock station.
The best way to get from Cannock to Shirley is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs £8 - £23. Alternatively, you can bus and line 6 bus, which costs £4 - £7 and takes 2h 13m.
What companies run services between Cannock, England and Shirley, Solihull, England?
West Midlands Trains operates a train from Cannock to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £5–15 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Longmore Road via Old Square and Bus Mall in around 2h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Cannock to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- NX West Midlands
Bus from Bus Station to Old Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- NX West Midlands
Bus from Bus Mall to Longmore Road
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- NX West Midlands
Bus from Bus Station to Old Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- NX West Midlands
Bus from Bus Mall to Thornyfield Road
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- NX West Midlands
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
Aero Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1543 505 050
- Website
- cannocktaxiservice.co.uk
Brummies Taxis Cannock
- Phone
- +44 1543 878 787
- Website
- taxisofcannock.co.uk
Corkys Cars
- Phone
- +44 1543 505 058
- Website
- corkyscars.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Cannock to Shirley bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at Old Square station.
Cannock to Shirley train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cannock to Shirley is 26 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Cannock to Shirley.
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