There are 3 ways to get from Salisbury to Cannock by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Salisbury to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cannocktrain
4h 6m£62–114Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 160
- Take the bus from Old Square to Bus Stationbus X51
8h 11m£30–47Drive 132.9 mi
- Drive from Salisbury to Cannockcar 132.9 mi
2h 36m£34–49
Salisbury to Cannock by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salisbury to Cannock is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 8h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Salisbury to Cannock is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Salisbury to Cannock station. However, there are services departing from Blue Boar Row and arriving at Bus Station via Meeting House Lane and Old Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Salisbury to Cannock. However, there are services departing from Salisbury and arriving at Cannock via Bristol Temple Meads and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Salisbury and Cannock is 161 miles. The road distance is 133.7 miles.
The best way to get from Salisbury to Cannock without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Salisbury to Cannock, including transfers.
Salisbury to Cannock bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Meeting House Lane station.
Salisbury to Cannock train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Salisbury station.
The best way to get from Salisbury to Cannock is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 8h 11m.
What companies run services between Salisbury, England and Cannock, England?
You can take a train from Salisbury to Cannock via Bristol Temple Meads and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blue Boar Row to Bus Station via Meeting House Lane, Birmingham Coach Station, and Old Square in around 8h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Salisbury to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cannock
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Meeting House Lane to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- NX West Midlands
Bus from Old Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- NX West Midlands
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Booking & Getting There
Salisbury to Cannock bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Salisbury to Cannock train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salisbury to Cannock is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Salisbury to Cannock.
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