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Trains from Sutton (London) to Rugeley

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Trains to Rugeley from Sutton (London)

First train

05:16

Last train

20:16

Departure stationSutton (London)
Arrival stationRugeley
Journey time

From 2h 49m

Distance

122 miles (196 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Sutton (London) to Rugeley?

Check out the next trains departing from Sutton (London) to Rugeley 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
13:2616:212h 55m, 2 changes
13:4216:412h 59m, 3 changes
14:2617:212h 55m, 2 changes
14:4217:412h 59m, 3 changes
15:2618:212h 55m, 2 changes
15:4218:412h 59m, 3 changes
16:1619:213h 5m, 2 changes
16:1919:213h 2m, 3 changes
16:4219:412h 59m, 3 changes
17:2620:212h 55m, 2 changes

Plan your journey from Sutton (London) to Rugeley

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

Usually, the train from Sutton (London) to Rugeley takes around 3 hours. Every day, there are around 10 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 2 changes on your journey from Sutton (London) to Rugeley, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by South Western Railway, Thameslink and Southern.

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 Sutton (London) to Rugeley?

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

How do you get to Rugeley from Sutton (London)?

To travel to Rugeley from Sutton (London), you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 3 hours and 0 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 49 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Sutton (London) to Rugeley?

Trains from Sutton (London) to Rugeley take an average of 3 hours and 0 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 49 minutes. You'll usually find 10 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Sutton (London) and Rugeley by train?

The quickest journey time between Sutton (London) and Rugeley by train is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Sutton (London) to Rugeley?

No, there are no direct trains running from Sutton (London) to Rugeley, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Sutton (London) to Rugeley?

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

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 Sutton (London) to Rugeley 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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