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Snowdown to Rugeley Town by train

Considering a train trip from Snowdown to Rugeley Town? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 39 mins and spans about 171 miles (275 kilometres). With approximately 22 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £14.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Snowdown to Rugeley Town Key Stats

Arrival Station

Rugeley Town

Departure Station

Snowdown

Frequency

22trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 21 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:04 / 23:32

Distance

171miles
(275 km)

8 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£14.50

Travelling from Snowdown to Rugeley Town by Train

Embark on a train journey from Snowdown to Rugeley Town, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 5hrs 39 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 21 mins. With approximately 22 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 171 miles (275 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like West Midlands Trains, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £14.50, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Rugeley Town!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Snowdown and Rugeley Town

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

The travel time between Snowdown and Rugeley Town by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 21 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Snowdown to Rugeley Town is 4hrs 21 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Snowdown to Rugeley Town can start from as little as £14.50 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 Snowdown and Rugeley Town?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Snowdown and Rugeley Town vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:04, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:32.

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

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Snowdown & Rugeley Town. However, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Snowdown to Rugeley Town?

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

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

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

When are Snowdown to Rugeley Town Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Snowdown 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
09:32 Snowdown13:53 Rugeley Town4 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Stafford
Rugeley Trent Valley
4 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
10:32 Snowdown14:53 Rugeley Town4 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Stafford
Rugeley Trent Valley
4 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
11:32 Snowdown15:53 Rugeley Town4 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Stafford
Rugeley Trent Valley
4 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
12:32 Snowdown16:53 Rugeley Town4 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Stafford
Rugeley Trent Valley
4 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
13:32 Snowdown17:53 Rugeley Town4 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Tamworth
Rugeley Trent Valley
4 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
14:32 Snowdown18:53 Rugeley Town4 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Tamworth
Rugeley Trent Valley
4 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
15:32 Snowdown19:53 Rugeley Town4 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Tamworth
Rugeley Trent Valley
4 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
16:22 Snowdown20:53 Rugeley Town4 changesDover Priory
London St Pancras International
London Euston
Rugeley Trent Valley
4 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
16:32 Snowdown21:34 Rugeley Town3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Birmingham New Street
5 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
17:25 Snowdown21:53 Rugeley Town4 changesDover Priory
London St Pancras International
London Euston
Rugeley Trent Valley
4 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
18:25 Snowdown22:33 Rugeley Town4 changesDover Priory
London St Pancras International
London Euston
Rugeley Trent Valley
4 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
20:32 Snowdown06:14 Rugeley Town3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Birmingham New Street
9 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Snowdown 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 Snowdown to Rugeley Town start from as little as £14.50

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 Snowdown to Rugeley Town start from £71.50 one way, or £71.60 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 Snowdown to Rugeley Town are available for £103.50 one way, or £171.00 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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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Snowdown Station

Discovering Snowdown Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque heart of Kent, Snowdown Train Station is a charming hub that serves as a gateway to the rich history and culture of the surrounding region. Whether you're planning a journey to explore the scenic views or commuting for business, Snowdown Station has a variety of features tailored for your convenience. Let's delve into the amenities and travel options that make this station a unique spot in the UK rail network.

Station Facilities

At Snowdown Train Station, you'll find the essentials well-covered even if it lacks some modern conveniences. Though there is no ticket office, the station is equipped with accessible ticket machines to collect tickets purchased online, located conveniently by the entrance to platform 1. Travel assistance is prioritized with the provision of induction loops tailored for individuals with hearing impairments, and help points are available for further guidance.

While the station is unstaffed, assistance isn't far away. On-train staff are prepared to lend a hand and help with boarding or alighting. For travelers needing extra support, a mobile Assistance Team is on standby; they can be deployed or taxi arrangements made to ensure you reach a fully staffed station.

Keep in mind that the station does not offer step-free access and amenities are somewhat limited. For those planning longer waits, it's useful to know that there are no waiting rooms, toilets, refreshment facilities, or shops within the station. Therefore, it's wise to plan accordingly before your arrival.

Transport Links to and from Snowdown

Navigating beyond Snowdown is quite straightforward thanks to its reliable transport links. For visitors heading to and from Dover, buses are located promptly in Aylesham Road, opposite the postcard landmark. Similarly, buses travel toward Canterbury, using the same road's bus stop situated by the post box.

Further details on local bus services and connections can be explored through printable guides made available here. This ensures that even those new to the area can move seamlessly from train to local transit.

Explore Popular Routes

If you're setting out from Snowdown, there’s an exciting array of destinations that beckons travelers. Frequent connections to bustling hubs such as Canterbury East, Dover Priory, and the vibrant London Victoria station ensure that no matter your direction, adventure is always a train ride away.

If your journey includes a dash to the continent, boarding at London St Pancras International offers seamless onward connections. Other scenic locales like Folkestone Central and seaside retreats such as Deal are within easy reach.

Conclude your Journeys at Snowdown

While Snowdown Train Station may not offer the bustling amenities found in larger stations, its charm lies in the simplicity and accessibility it provides to transport within the serene Kent countryside. Whether you're seeking to explore new destinations or just passing through, the station serves up convenience with a friendly dash of simplicity.

Next time you're crafting your travel plans, consider Snowdown as your starting point and immerse yourself in the richness of Kent's countryside – the world can wait, your adventure begins here.

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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