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Knockholt to Rugeley Town by train

Planning a train journey from Knockholt to Rugeley Town? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 54 mins, covering approximately 131 miles (211 kilometres). With roughly 21 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £12.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Knockholt to Rugeley Town Key Stats

Arrival Station

Rugeley Town

Departure Station

Knockholt

Frequency

21trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 24 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:20 / 23:58

Distance

131miles
(211 km)

7 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£12.50

Travelling from Knockholt to Rugeley Town by Train

Jump on a Train from Knockholt to Rugeley Town – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Knockholt to Rugeley Town? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 54 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Knockholt, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 24 mins. With approximately 21 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 131-mile (211 km) route usually requires just one change, with East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £12.50, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Rugeley Town!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Knockholt and Rugeley Town

Curious about your trip from Knockholt 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 Knockholt and Rugeley Town by train?

The travel time between Knockholt and Rugeley Town by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 54 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 24 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Knockholt and Rugeley Town by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Knockholt to Rugeley Town is 3hrs 24 mins.

How much does the train from Knockholt to Rugeley Town cost?

Train ticket prices from Knockholt to Rugeley Town can start from as little as £12.50 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 Knockholt and Rugeley Town?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Knockholt and Rugeley Town vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Knockholt and Rugeley Town?

First class tickets on trains between Knockholt 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 Knockholt and Rugeley Town?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Knockholt 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 Knockholt 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 Knockholt to Rugeley Town?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Knockholt & Rugeley Town. However, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Knockholt to Rugeley Town?

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Knockholt and Rugeley Town.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Knockholt and Rugeley Town?

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

When are Knockholt to Rugeley Town Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Knockholt 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
09:28 Knockholt12:53 Rugeley Town4 changesOrpington
London Bridge
London Euston
Rugeley Trent Valley
3 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
10:28 Knockholt13:53 Rugeley Town4 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Stafford
Rugeley Trent Valley
3 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
11:28 Knockholt14:53 Rugeley Town4 changesOrpington
London Bridge
London Euston
Rugeley Trent Valley
3 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
12:28 Knockholt15:53 Rugeley Town4 changesOrpington
London Bridge
London Euston
Rugeley Trent Valley
3 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
13:28 Knockholt16:53 Rugeley Town4 changesOrpington
London Bridge
London Euston
Rugeley Trent Valley
3 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
14:28 Knockholt17:53 Rugeley Town4 changesOrpington
London Bridge
London Euston
Rugeley Trent Valley
3 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
15:28 Knockholt18:53 Rugeley Town4 changesOrpington
London Bridge
London Euston
Rugeley Trent Valley
3 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
16:28 Knockholt19:53 Rugeley Town4 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Tamworth
Rugeley Trent Valley
3 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
17:28 Knockholt20:53 Rugeley Town4 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Tamworth
Rugeley Trent Valley
3 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
18:28 Knockholt21:53 Rugeley Town4 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Stafford
Rugeley Trent Valley
3 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
18:58 Knockholt22:33 Rugeley Town3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Rugeley Trent Valley
3 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
19:28 Knockholt00:15 Rugeley Town3 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Birmingham New Street
4 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Knockholt 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 Knockholt to Rugeley Town start from as little as £12.50

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 Knockholt to Rugeley Town start from £49.90 one way, or £50.00 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 Knockholt to Rugeley Town are available for £90.50 one way, or £145.50 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

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 Knockholt Station

Experience the Charm of Knockholt Train Station

Nestled in the serene surroundings of Kent, Knockholt Train Station is a gateway for both locals and travelers seeking to explore the rustic charm and history of the area. The station offers convenient and efficient travel with its thoughtfully designed facilities, making it a preferred hub for daily commuters and tourists alike. Whether you're embarking on a journey to the bustling streets of London or the tranquil countryside, Knockholt has you covered.

Station Features and Facilities

Knockholt Train Station is equipped with a range of facilities to enhance your travel experience. Ticket purchasing is made easy with both a ticket office and machines available. The ticket office operates from 06:15 to 09:40, Monday to Friday, and tickets purchased online can be conveniently collected at the station. For those relying on accessibility options, step-free access is available to Platform 1 for journeys to London, while Platform 2 is only accessible via steps. The station ensures passenger safety with CCTV monitoring and offers seating areas for your comfort.

Onward Travel Connections

Getting to your next destination from Knockholt is straightforward thanks to its efficient transport links. For those needing to continue their journey by road, rail replacement services can convey you towards Orpington at Bus Stop B or towards Sevenoaks at Bus Stop A, both located on London Road. While there aren't direct cycle hire facilities available, cyclists can store their bicycles at the designated racks on Platform 1 near the entrance.

Destinations and Travel Inspiration

Knockholt Station is perfectly situated for those looking to explore some popular destinations. With direct links to major travel hubs, your options are plentiful. Whether you're commuting to work or planning a day out, catch a train from Knockholt to visit historic London Bridge or the vibrant area of London Charing Cross. The nearby London Cannon Street and London Victoria are also easily accessible, allowing you to dive into the heart of the city with ease.

For those with a spirit of adventure, why not consider a trip to Hastings, renowned for its history and seaside charm, or journey down to the picturesque Tunbridge Wells?

Concluding Your Journey

Knockholt Train Station serves as more than just a starting point for your travel adventures; it's a community landmark offering essential services and connections to prominent destinations. With a blend of modern conveniences and traditional charm, Knockholt provides the perfect setting to begin or conclude your journey. When planning your next trip, consider Knockholt Train Station not just as a means to an end but as part of the journey itself. Whether you're heading into the heart of the city or the peaceful countryside, Knockholt Train Station is your reliable travel companion.

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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