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Bradford-on-Avon to Rugeley Town by train

A train trip from Bradford-on-Avon to Rugeley Town takes about 3hrs 55 mins on average, covering roughly 98 miles (158 kilometres). With around 27 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £29.40, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Bradford-on-Avon to Rugeley Town Key Stats

Arrival Station

Rugeley Town

Departure Station

Bradford-on-Avon

Frequency

27trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 10 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:10 / 00:20

Distance

98miles
(158 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£29.40

Travelling from Bradford-on-Avon to Rugeley Town by Train

Hop on a Train from Bradford-on-Avon to Rugeley Town – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Bradford-on-Avon to Rugeley Town by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 3hrs 55 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Rugeley Town), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 10 mins. With roughly 27 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 98-mile (158 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of GWR, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £29.40 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Rugeley Town!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Bradford-on-Avon and Rugeley Town

Curious about your trip from Bradford-on-Avon to Rugeley Town? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Bradford-on-Avon and Rugeley Town by train?

The travel time between Bradford-on-Avon and Rugeley Town by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 10 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Bradford-on-Avon and Rugeley Town by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Bradford-on-Avon to Rugeley Town is 3hrs 10 mins.

How much does the train from Bradford-on-Avon to Rugeley Town cost?

Train ticket prices from Bradford-on-Avon to Rugeley Town can start from as little as £29.40 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Bradford-on-Avon and Rugeley Town?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bradford-on-Avon and Rugeley Town vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 27 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:10, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:20.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Bradford-on-Avon and Rugeley Town?

First class tickets on trains between Bradford-on-Avon and Rugeley Town typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Bradford-on-Avon and Rugeley Town?

Amenities on trains between Bradford-on-Avon and Rugeley Town can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Bradford-on-Avon to Rugeley Town by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Bradford-on-Avon and Rugeley Town. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Rugeley Town, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Bradford-on-Avon to Rugeley Town?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bradford-on-Avon & Rugeley Town. However, there are 27 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Bradford-on-Avon to Rugeley Town?

GWR, West Midlands Trains and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Bradford-on-Avon and Rugeley Town.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Bradford-on-Avon and Rugeley Town?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Bradford-on-Avon and Rugeley Town, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Bradford-on-Avon to Rugeley Town Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Bradford-on-Avon to Rugeley Town on Thursday 8th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Thursday 8th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:14 Bradford-on-Avon12:34 Rugeley Town2 changesBristol Temple Meads
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
09:27 Bradford-on-Avon13:04 Rugeley Town2 changesBristol Temple Meads
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
10:15 Bradford-on-Avon13:34 Rugeley Town2 changesBristol Temple Meads
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
10:26 Bradford-on-Avon14:04 Rugeley Town2 changesBristol Temple Meads
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
11:18 Bradford-on-Avon14:34 Rugeley Town2 changesBristol Temple Meads
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
11:24 Bradford-on-Avon15:04 Rugeley Town2 changesBristol Temple Meads
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
12:17 Bradford-on-Avon15:34 Rugeley Town2 changesBristol Temple Meads
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
12:24 Bradford-on-Avon16:04 Rugeley Town2 changesBristol Temple Meads
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
12:56 Bradford-on-Avon16:34 Rugeley Town2 changesBristol Temple Meads
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
13:25 Bradford-on-Avon17:04 Rugeley Town2 changesBristol Temple Meads
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
14:24 Bradford-on-Avon17:34 Rugeley Town2 changesBristol Temple Meads
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
15:15 Bradford-on-Avon18:34 Rugeley Town2 changesBristol Temple Meads
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Bradford-on-Avon to Rugeley Town journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Bradford-on-Avon to Rugeley Town start from as little as £29.40

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Bradford-on-Avon to Rugeley Town start from £81.50 one way, or £91.10 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Bradford-on-Avon to Rugeley Town are available for £84.10 one way, or £168.00 return

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Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Bradford-on-Avon Station

Welcome to Bradford-on-Avon Train Station

Nestled in the charming Wiltshire countryside, Bradford-on-Avon train station serves as a vital conduit not only for the local community but also for those looking to explore the beauty and history of the region. This station offers an array of services and facilities aimed at providing comfort and ease to all its passengers. From the comfort of the trains to the simplicity of purchasing tickets, Bradford-on-Avon station caters to a wide array of traveler needs.

Facilities and Accessibility

Bradford-on-Avon station makes traveling easier with several facilities designed for your convenience. The ticket office is open from 06:20 to 13:30 on weekdays and Saturdays, ensuring you can easily purchase or collect your tickets from the machines available. Accessibility is prioritized with step-free access to platforms, though access to platform 1 requires a trip through local streets and via a ramp. While there are no toilets or refreshment areas on-site, the station provides an induction loop and accessible ticket machines, making it accommodating for passengers with various needs. The station also has a waiting room incorporated within the ticket office, available during opening hours.

Travel Connections

Bradford-on-Avon is well-connected to several transport links facilitating easy travel beyond the station. A taxi office sits just outside the station, ready to whisk you off to your next local destination. If you prefer a more cost-effective form of onwards travel, hop on one of the local buses, or plan your journey in advance with the available online resources. For those catching flights, you'll find connections via Reading to Heathrow and Gatwick, or through Bristol Temple Meads if you're heading to Bristol Airport.

Cyclists will be pleased to know bicycle hire is available, with additional information accessible through the Towpath Trailtowpath service located in the town center, offering an eco-friendly means to discover Bradford-on-Avon.

Popular Routes and Destinations

If you're looking for travel inspiration, Bradford-on-Avon station connects you to several exciting destinations. Enjoy a cultural excursion to Bath Spa or set out for the bustling city life in Bristol Temple Meads. For those traveling further afield, set your sights on the bright lights of London with services to both London Paddington and London Waterloo. Travelers can also journey to historical towns such as Salisbury or Cardiff Central with ease. The station also offers routes to regional spots like Trowbridge, Westbury, and more.

Final Thoughts

Whether you're a daily commuter or a weekend explorer, Bradford-on-Avon train station has something to offer everyone. With its welcoming approach and diverse facilities, it stands as a gateway to the picturesque landscapes and vibrant cities of the UK. Embrace the ease of rail travel, purchase your tickets, and start your journey with a sense of anticipation and excitement from this quaint Wiltshire station. With numerous popular routes, you're well-placed to embark on adventures near and far, making the most of the UK's extensive rail network.

Next time you travel, remember that your journey can begin even before you board the train, from planning your trip to purchasing your ticket conveniently, all a part of the Bradford-on-Avon experience.

Everything you need to know about Rugeley Town Station

Welcome to Rugeley Town Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Staffordshire, Rugeley Town train station serves as a gateway to explore both local and extensive destinations across the UK. Whether you’re commuting for work, visiting friends, or looking for your next weekend getaway, the station provides essential facilities ensuring that your travel is hassle-free and comfortable.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Rugeley Town station might be compact, but it doesn't lack in functionality. Though you'll not find a ticket office here, there are automated ticket machines available that make purchasing and collecting tickets a breeze including those you’ve bought online. Ensuring accessibility for all, the machines are designed to accommodate everyone. Keep in mind, the station is a step-free access category B2, meaning some step-free access is available but it's important to double-check your specific accessibility needs ahead of your journey.

While you won't find 24/7 staff assistance here, there are helpful departure screens and customer help points to get live train updates and information. If you're in need of travel assistance, it's best to plan ahead and contact the customer service helpline. Be assured, however, that Rugeley Town Station is accredited by the Secure Station Scheme, providing peace of mind for all its passengers.

Amenities To Note

While the station doesn’t offer a waiting room, accessible toilets, or baby changing facilities, there is seating available to keep you comfortable as you wait for your train. Moreover, the station is equipped with an induction loop system to assist those with hearing impairments. And if you’re driving to the station, you will be pleased to know that parking is available around the clock free of charge, even though accessible spaces are currently unavailable.

Onward Travel Options

Your journey doesn’t have to stop at the train station. Convenient transport links make it easy to continue to your destination. Taxis are a simple phone call away with numbers such as A to B at 01889 575566 and Ace at 01889 582121. For rail replacement services, head to the bus stop near the junction of Wharf Road and Brereton Road, and for more leisurely travel, printable bus information is available to help plan the next leg of your journey.

Explore Popular Routes

If you're intrigued by the sights beyond Rugeley, consider hopping on one of the popular routes such as to vibrant Birmingham New Street, picturesque Walsall, or historic Coventry. For those with a ticket to adventure, trains to destinations like London Euston and Milton Keynes Central extend your journey beyond the county’s borders.

A Final Word

Rugeley Town train station packs in a lot of convenience in a small space, making it a reliable launch pad for journeys both near and far. Streamlined ticketing, straightforward connections, and a bevy of destinations offer every traveler something to get excited about. Whether you’re a local catching a quick ride or an explorer setting off to new locales, Rugeley Town stands ready to usher you onward.

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