| First train | 05:15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:00 | |
| Departure station | Southampton Central | |
| Arrival station | Rugeley | |
| Journey time | From 3h 39m | |
| Distance | 130 miles (209 km) | |
| Frequency | 13 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink |
If you want to know more about the journey from Southampton Central to Rugeley by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Southampton Central to Rugeley by train is 6 hours 20 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 39 minutes. You'll usually find 13 trains per day travelling the 130 miles (209 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Rugeley. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway or Thameslink on your way to Rugeley, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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