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Compare train and bus for Rugeley to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rugeley to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, while a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 19 miles (31 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$13 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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Tickets start at around $13 (€11) compared to roughly $9 (€8) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$3 (-€3). The journey takes 49m versus 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Rugeley to Birmingham
How to get from Rugeley to Birmingham by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rugeley to Birmingham is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
W1148210:22 AM 0h50 Rugeley Town (RGT) 11:12 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) $13 1 One-way 0 transfers
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W1148210:22 AM 0h50 Rugeley Town (RGT) 11:12 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) $13 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
W1148210:22 AM 0h50 Rugeley Town (RGT) 11:12 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) $13 1 One-way 0 transfers
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W114788:22 AM 0h50 Rugeley Town (RGT) 9:12 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) $13 1 One-way 0 transfers
W114798:52 AM 0h50 Rugeley Town (RGT) 9:42 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) $13 1 One-way 0 transfers
W114809:22 AM 0h50 Rugeley Town (RGT) 10:12 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) $13 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rugeley and Birmingham as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Rugeley Trent Valley (RGL) and arrive in Birmingham New Street (BHM).
- Travel with West Midlands Trains to go to Birmingham by train.
- 6 direct trains per day with West Midlands Trains.
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