Council Location

Cannock Chase District lies at the heart of the motorway network in England, the nearest large city being Birmingham. The M6 Toll runs through the south of the district.

By Road

• Exit M6, Junction 11 (from the South), Junction 12 (from the North).
• A5 and A34 trunk roads provide east-west and north-south routes.
• Exit T8 (M6 Toll)
  

By Bus

• The district is well served by local bus and coach companies operating from Cannock bus station.
• For more information contact Traveline Public transport information 0871 200 22 33* or visit www.traveline.org.uk

By Rail

• Regular local passenger services run to Cannock, Hednesford and Rugeley Town from Stafford, Walsall and Birmingham New Street.
• Local rail enquiries can be made by contacting London Midland tel:0121 634 2040* or visit www.londonmidland.com
  
• National Rail Enquiries 08457 48 49 50* or via Internet www.nationalrail.co.uk or www.traveline.org.uk

By Air

• Birmingham International airport is only 30-40 minutes away by motorway. Telephone 0121 767 5511 or visit www.birminghamairport.co.uk
• Manchester airport is 75 minutes away via M6/M56. Telephone: 0161 489 3000 or visit www.manchesterairport.co.uk
• East Midlands airport is also easily accessible (approx 1 hour away). For more information telephone 01332 852852 or visit www.eastmidlandsairport.com
  
• Coventry airport telephone: 0124 7630 8600 or visit www.coventryairport.co.uk
  

Useful Contacts for all transport

• Traveline - plan travel by bus, train, coach.

• Network West Midlands - information on bus, train and metro.
  

*Calls to these numbers may be recorded.

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