Cannock travel guide
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You're Going to Love Cannock
With a population of 68,067, Cannock is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Cannock to see all of its attractions.
Where to Eat in Cannock
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Rag Restaurant (Ironstone road, Rawnsley) and Shoal Hill Tavern (Sandy Lane) are great picks.
When to visit Cannock
How to Get to Cannock
Plane
Although Cannock doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Birmingham Airport (UK) (BHX), which is located 33 km from Cannock. Birmingham Airport (UK) is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, Aer Lingus, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Cannock departs from Belfast and takes around 55m.
Train
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Cannock, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Cannock to Bradford takes 1h 24m and costs around £14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about £15 for a 1h 40m trip. Located 3 km from the city centre, Cannock Hednesford, Staffs is the busiest station in Cannock. Another popular train station is Cannock, located 0.8 km from the centre.
Car
Another option to get to Cannock is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 186 km from Cannock. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Cannock, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Liverpool, the bus ride to Cannock takes 72 km and will cost you around £6. From Leeds, the ticket costs about £6 for a journey of 113 km.
Airlines serving Cannock
Where to stay in Cannock
Average rates range from around £97 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £76 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Cannock
Most booked hotels in Cannock
Hiring a car in Cannock
Hiring a car in Cannock costs £31 per day, on average.
It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 5% cheaper than airport locations in Cannock.
Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Cannock (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.83 and £23.77. The most frequently booked car type in Cannock is Full-size (Ford Transit or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Renault Clio or similar) is, on average, 69% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.