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How to get fromPreston to Cannockby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Cannock by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Rugeley Trent Valleytrain train Crewe - London Euston / ...
    2h 30m
    £20–59
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Hatherton Streetbus bus 424
    4h 36m
    £20–34
  3. Drive  89.4 mi

    1. Drive from Preston to Cannockcar car 89.4 mi
    1h 34m
    £22–32
  4. Train, line 74 bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Staffordtrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mill Bank to Bus Stationbus bus 74
    2h 49m

Preston to Cannock by train

Calendar118Weekly Trains
Duration2h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£20Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Preston, England and Cannock, England?

You can take a train from Preston to Cannock via Crewe and Rugeley Trent Valley in around 2h 30m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Hatherton Street once daily. Tickets cost £18–30 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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