Cheap train tickets from Rugeley to Greater Manchester
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Rugeley to Greater Manchester Train Schedule
Trip Summary
8 trains operate daily from Rugeley to Greater Manchester. The train trip from Rugeley to Greater Manchester is usually about 2 hours and 3 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest West Midlands Railway train can get you there in as little as 2 hours and 1 minute.
| Distance | 49 mi (79 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 1m |
| Lowest price | $41.42 |
| Most frequent service | West Midlands Railway |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Rugeley to Greater Manchester?
West Midlands Railway is the one and only train line which connects Rugeley to Greater Manchester. However, there are 8 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Midlands Railway | 8 | 2h 3m | $41.47 |
West Midlands Railway train tickets from Rugeley to Greater Manchester start from $41, and on average cost . Daily there are 8 West Midlands Railway schedules to Greater Manchester. West Midlands Railway in Rugeley leaves from Rugeley Trent Valley . And in Greater Manchester trains arrive at New Mills Newtown Station .
From Rugeley to Greater Manchester train travel on West Midlands Railway takes 2 hours and 3 minutes. If you are looking to get to Greater Manchester faster, West Midlands Railway offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 1 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Rugeley to Greater Manchester
Saturday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Rugeley to Greater Manchester. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Saturday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Saturday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Rugeley at 8:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 4:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 8 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Rugeley?
Main departure station: Rugeley Trent Valley
There is one train station in Rugeley.
All train stations in Rugeley:
Rugeley Trent Valley
Where is the train station in Greater Manchester?
Main arrival station: New Mills Newtown Station
Greater Manchester has one train station.
All train stations in Greater Manchester:
New Mills Newtown Station
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