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Trains to Cannock from Inverness

It takes an average of 10h 20m to travel from Inverness to Cannock by train, over a distance of around 342 miles (551 km). There are normally 4 trains per day travelling from Inverness to Cannock and tickets for this journey start from £78 when you book in advance.

First train

04:35

Last train

20:30

Departure stationInverness
Arrival stationCannock
Journey time

From 8h 23m

Distance

342 miles (551 km)

Frequency

4 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £78

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, ScotRail

What are the train times from Inverness to Cannock?

Check out the next trains departing from Inverness to Cannock for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:5517:019h 6m, 3 changes
07:5517:259h 30m, 2 changes
08:4217:018h 19m, 4 changes
08:4218:259h 43m, 3 changes
10:5019:018h 11m, 3 changes
10:5020:259h 35m, 2 changes
12:4821:018h 13m, 3 changes
12:4822:259h 37m, 2 changes
14:5023:118h 21m, 4 changes
14:5000:069h 16m, 3 changes

What are the train times from Inverness to Cannock?

Get from Inverness to Cannock in as little as 8 hours 23 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Inverness to Cannock takes around 10 hours 20 minutes. There are around 4 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Inverness and Cannock, you'll need to make 2 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo and ScotRail.

Tickets for this journey start from £78.00. Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Inverness to Cannock?

Want to know more about your journey from Inverness to Cannock? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Cannock from Inverness?

To get to Cannock from Inverness, why not take the train? With 4 trains per day and an average journey time of 10 hours and 20 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Inverness to Cannock by train?

On average, it takes around 10 hours and 20 minutes to travel from Inverness to Cannock by train, although you can get there in 8 hours and 23 minutes on the fastest services. With 4 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from Inverness to Cannock?

The price of a train ticket from Inverness to Cannock can start from as little as £78, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Inverness to Cannock?

The fastest time a train can travel the 342 miles (551 km) from Inverness to Cannock is 8 hours and 23 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Inverness to Cannock?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Inverness to Cannock start at £78§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Inverness to Cannock is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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