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Trains from Preston (Lancs) to Rugeley Town

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Trains to Rugeley Town from Preston (Lancs)

First train

05:00

Last train

23:49

Departure stationPreston (Lancs)
Arrival stationRugeley Town
Journey time

From 1h 32m

Distance

76 miles (123 km)

Frequency

6 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Lumo, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Preston (Lancs) to Rugeley Town?

Check out the next trains departing from Preston (Lancs) to Rugeley Town for Tuesday 3rd November 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:1812:511h 33m, 2 changes
12:1813:511h 33m, 2 changes
13:1714:511h 34m, 2 changes
14:1815:511h 33m, 2 changes
15:1816:511h 33m, 2 changes
16:1817:511h 33m, 2 changes
17:1818:511h 33m, 2 changes
18:1819:511h 33m, 2 changes
19:1820:511h 33m, 2 changes
20:0121:511h 50m, 2 changes

Plan your journey from Preston (Lancs) to Rugeley Town

Considering a trip to Rugeley Town and need more information on how to take the train from Preston (Lancs) to Rugeley Town? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Preston (Lancs) to Rugeley Town takes around 4 hours 46 minutes. Every day, there are around 6 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 1 change on your journey from Preston (Lancs) to Rugeley Town, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, Lumo, TransPennine Express and CrossCountry.

Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Preston (Lancs) to Rugeley Town?

Want to know more about your journey from Preston (Lancs) to Rugeley Town? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Preston (Lancs) to Rugeley Town?

You can travel from Preston (Lancs) to Rugeley Town by train in about 4 hours and 46 minutes. With around 6 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Preston (Lancs) to Rugeley Town?

On average, the train journey from Preston (Lancs) to Rugeley Town takes around 4 hours and 46 minutes, with 6 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Preston (Lancs) to Rugeley Town?

The fastest trains from Preston (Lancs) to Rugeley Town can cover the distance of 76 miles (123 km) in as little as 1 hour and 32 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Preston (Lancs) to Rugeley Town?

No, you can’t travel from Preston (Lancs) to Rugeley Town on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Preston (Lancs) to Rugeley Town?

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If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Preston (Lancs) to Rugeley Town is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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