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Erasmus Darwin House
Local museum dedicated to the poet and dramatist, presenting his life, manuscripts, and cultural legacy in his birthplace town.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Walsall to Rugeley
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€4
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€4
Fastest journey on Sep 20
25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
25 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
20 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Walsall to Rugeley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Walsall to Rugeley will cost around €4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Walsall to Rugeley, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 25 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.
6:07 PM0h25Walsall6:32 PMRugeley€41One-way0 transfers
- 6:07 PM0h25Walsall6:32 PMRugeley€41One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Walsall to Rugeley train times
The table below shows live departures for Walsall to Rugeley trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:07 PM Walsall | 0h25 | 6:32 PM Rugeley | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Walsall to Rugeley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Walsall to Rugeley and enjoy the approximately 12 miles (20 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 23:49.
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 12 miles (20 km) |
First train 5:44 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
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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.
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Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Walsall to Rugeley trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Walsall and Rugeley. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Average West Midlands Trains Duration
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West Midlands Trains frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Rugeley
Things to do in Rugeley
Discover the best of Rugeley — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rugeley trip today.
- Recommended
The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery
Award-winning museum on Staffordshire’s pottery industry, displaying ceramics, design history, and hands-on interpretation for all ages.
- Recommended
Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum
Museum telling the story of Samuel Johnson through period rooms, objects, and literary interpretation in a historic city-centre house.
- Must visit
Cannock Chase
Protected landscape of heath, woodland, and trails near town, famous for walking, cycling, and some of Staffordshire’s best natural scenery.
- Recommended
Rugeley Trent Valley Common
Large open common beside the canal and river, popular for easy walks, wildlife watching, and a relaxed introduction to Rugeley outdoors.
- Recommended
Birches Valley Forest Centre
Visitor hub on Cannock Chase with woodland walks, family facilities, and easy access to some of the area’s most popular trails.
- Vegetarian
Staffordshire Oatcake
A hearty Staffordshire oatcake filled with cheese or bacon. This regional griddle cake is a classic local breakfast and a proud Potteries-area tradition nearby.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Staffordshire Cheese
Crumbly cows' milk cheese from Staffordshire, often blue-veined. It is one of England's best-known regional cheeses and a staple on local cheeseboards.
- Vegetarian
Staffordshire Apple And Potato Pie
A simple savoury pie of onions, potatoes, and apple, sometimes with cheese. It is a traditional Staffordshire dish linked to farming households and local fairs.
Rajbari
Established Indian restaurant offering curries, tandoori dishes, and friendly service in a casual town-centre setting.
The Wolseley Arms
Canal-side dining at The Wolseley Centre area with modern British dishes and a smart but comfortable atmosphere.
The Shrew
Traditional pub in Rugeley known for cask ales and classic British meals in a relaxed, historic setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Rugeley is moderate for UK travel, with fairly typical hotel, dining, and rail costs. Pubs and cafes are reasonable, but accommodation and transport usually cost more than smaller inland towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
National Rail
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
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To the city center
Rugeley Trent Valley -> Rugeley Town Centre
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Most local rail tickets can be bought online or at the station. Check live departures in the National Rail app before you travel.
- Contactless bank card payment is commonly accepted for tickets at station machines, but bus payment methods vary by operator so check before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Walsall to Rugeley
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Walsall 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Walsall to Rugeley
Most Walsall to Rugeley trains use the Walsall to Rugeley Trent Valley station pair. Use this guide to compare Walsall and Rugeley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Walsall
Arrival train stations in Rugeley
Which Walsall station do trains to Rugeley leave from?
Trains from Walsall to Rugeley leave from Walsall. The station is from Walsall city centre at Walsall station, Saddlers Centre, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 9JS.
WalsallWalsall station, Saddlers Centre, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 9JS
City-centre transport
Getting to Walsall from Walsall city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesIn the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Station Street - Outside entrance to Platform 1
Walsall train station facilities and services
Walsall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Walsall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Walsall. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Walsall: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Walsall: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Walsall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket Vending Machines are locate in the Booking Hall and on platform one, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Rugeley station do trains from Walsall arrive at?
Trains from Walsall to Rugeley arrive at Rugeley Trent Valley. Rugeley Trent Valley is 0 miles (1 km) from Rugeley city centre.
Rugeley Trent ValleyRugeley Trent Valley station, Colton Road, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 3HA+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Rugeley Trent Valley from Rugeley city centre
Rugeley Trent Valley is 1 km from Rugeley city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainWolverhampton - Rugeley Trent Valley, Birmingham New Street - Rugeley Trent Valley, Birmingham International - Rugeley Trent Valley · 4m · €1 · every ~4 min
Rugeley Trent Valley train station facilities and services
Rugeley Trent Valley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rugeley Trent Valley.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rugeley Trent Valley: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Rugeley Trent Valley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rugeley Trent Valley: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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