Stafford to Rugeley train with West Midlands Trains

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stafford to Rugeley

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$0

Average price

$-0

Fastest journey

9 m

Average duration

9 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

13 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stafford to Rugeley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Stafford for Rugeley on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

West Midlands Trains
05:33AM0h49
Stafford
06:22AMRugeley Trent Valley
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1 transfer
West Midlands Trains
06:09AM0h09
Stafford
06:18AMRugeley Trent Valley
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0 transfers
West Midlands Trains
07:32AM0h09
Stafford
07:41AMRugeley Trent Valley
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0 transfers
West Midlands Trains
08:32AM0h09
Stafford
08:41AMRugeley Trent Valley
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0 transfers
West Midlands Trains
09:32AM0h09
Stafford
09:41AMRugeley Trent Valley
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0 transfers

Live departures

Stafford to Rugeley train times

The table below shows live departures for Stafford to Rugeley trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:17 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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West Midlands Trains5:33 AM Stafford
0h49
6:22 AM Rugeley Trent Valley1 transfer
West Midlands Trains6:09 AM Stafford
0h09
6:18 AM Rugeley Trent Valley0 transfersDirect
West Midlands Trains7:32 AM Stafford
0h09
7:41 AM Rugeley Trent Valley0 transfersDirect
West Midlands Trains8:32 AM Stafford
0h09
8:41 AM Rugeley Trent Valley0 transfersDirect
West Midlands Trains9:32 AM Stafford
0h09
9:41 AM Rugeley Trent Valley0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Stafford to Rugeley by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stafford to Rugeley

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
8 miles (13 km)
Average train duration
12m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
21m
First train
06:09
Last train
23:25

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Stafford to Rugeley start from as low as $9 (€7) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $9 (€7) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast from Stafford to Rugeley trainsWest Midlands Trains, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Stafford and Rugeley from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€8)
West Midlands Trains frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 59m
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Stafford to Rugeley

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stafford to Rugeley by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rugeley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
For a comprehensive experience in Rugeley, including exploring Cannock Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and visiting local attractions, a stay of 1 to 2 days is recommended.
The distance by train from Stafford to Rugeley is 8 miles (13 km).
There is no high speed train available from Stafford to Rugeley.
Train ticket prices from Stafford to Rugeley can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
Yes, you can take the train from Stafford to Rugeley.
The first train from Stafford to Rugeley leaves at 6:09 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stafford to Rugeley. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains.
The cheapest way to get from Stafford to Rugeley is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The last train from Stafford to Rugeley leaves at 11:25 PM.
The train from Stafford to Rugeley takes 21m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Stafford that goes to Rugeley is Stafford station (STA), which connects to Rugeley Town (RGT).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stafford to Rugeley.
Yes, a day trip from Stafford to Rugeley is feasible as the journey takes 21m, covers 8 miles (13 km), and there are 5 trains available per day.
The Stafford to Rugeley train journey offers views of the picturesque Staffordshire countryside, including glimpses of fields, woodlands, and the occasional charming village, providing a pleasant and scenic travel experience.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stafford to Rugeley

Stafford
Rugeley
The major train station for departures in Stafford is Stafford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stafford for your trip from Stafford to Rugeley.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Stafford Multi Story (Car Park 2)
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: 84 cycle spaces in two bays on platform 1 with 42 cycle spaces in Car Park 2 (Multi-Story)
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Stafford
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station on the left hand side.

Most popular train connections to Rugeley

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