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How to get fromSouth Shields to Cannockby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from South Shields to Cannock by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Birmingham New Streettrain train Newcastle - Reading / ...
    4h 52m
    £99–160

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Old Square to Bus Stationbus bus X51
    8h 43m
    £26–40

  3. Drive  195.1 mi

    1. Drive from South Shields to Cannockcar car 195.1 mi
    3h 22m
    £50–71

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane NCL - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Cannocktrain train
    7h 2m
    £74–191

  5. Train via Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Staffordtrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
    7h
    £71–145

Newcastle (NCL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration4h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 234 mi
  • Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between South Shields, England and Cannock, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Newcastle to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £90–140 and the journey takes 2h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Bus Station via Interchange, Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Birmingham - Jennens Road, and Old Square in around 8h 43m.

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