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Outbound fromBradford to Rugeley by train
It takes an average of 4h 1m to travel from Bradford to Rugeley by train, over a distance of around 72 miles (116 km). There are normally 29 trains per day travelling from Bradford to Rugeley and tickets for this journey start from £33.90 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:26 | |
| Departure station | Bradford | |
| Arrival station | Rugeley | |
| Journey time | From 2h 48m | |
| Distance | 72 miles (116 km) | |
| Frequency | 29 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £33.90 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway |
Travel from Bradford to Rugeley by train in 2 hours 48 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Bradford to Rugeley by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Bradford to Rugeley by train is 4 hours 1 minute, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 48 minutes. You'll usually find 29 trains per day travelling the 72 miles (116 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Rugeley. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or TransPennine Express on your way to Rugeley, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Bradford to Rugeley start from £33.90 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Rugeley, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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