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Rugeley to Derby from $10: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Rugeley, United Kingdom
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Derby, United Kingdom

How to Get from Rugeley to Derby: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$10 by carBest price
50 kmDistance
36m Fastest

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Average Duration
57m
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Taxi
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$90-120
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Distance: 50 km
Duration: 36m

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2h  57m
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Drive
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$10-15

Traveling From Rugeley to Derby

Traveling from Rugeley to Derby offers a journey from a quaint market town with rich history to a vibrant city renowned for its arts and culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Derby

Derby's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences for every traveler.

Darley Abbey
• Picturesque with historic buildings and riverside views.
• Home to tranquil parks and walking trails.
Cathedral Quarter
• Renowned for its vibrant arts and cultural scene.
• Features independent shops and trendy eateries.
Mackworth
• Known for its spacious parks and green spaces.
• Close proximity to the University of Derby.

Best Times To Visit Derby's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your Derby experience significantly.

Derby Cathedral
Visit early morning or late afternoon for quieter moments and stunning light.
Pickford's House Museum
Plan your visit on weekdays to explore without the crowd.
Derby Silk Mill
Afternoons on weekdays provide a more relaxed atmosphere for exploration.

Derby Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Derby experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn ideal for exploring. Understanding the weather can enhance your travel experience, allowing you to pack appropriately and enjoy outdoor attractions to their fullest.

Dining Recommendation in Derby

For a memorable culinary experience in Derby, try the locally-sourced hand-cut steaks at The Shoulder of Mutton, where the vibrant atmosphere and creative flavor combinations set it apart from Rugeley's traditional fare. Embracing a contemporary twist on classic British cuisine, this restaurant showcases the region’s finest ingredients, offering a truly distinctive taste of Derby.

Rugeley - Derby operators

Explore transport companies operating between Rugeley and Derby, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Rugeley Trent Valley to Tamworth

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Tamworth High Level to Derby

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$27-40
Bus
Contact phone
01543 758594
Website
http://chaserider.co.uk

Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
0121 322 2222
Website
http://diamondbuses.com

Bus from Bus Station to New Street

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
01773 712265
Website
http://trentbarton.co.uk

Bus from High Street to Victoria Street

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$4-5

Bus from High Street to Full Street

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$5-7
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
http://arrivabus.co.uk

Bus from High Street to Victoria Street

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$16-20
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1889 802 499
Website
http://airporttransfersrugeley.co.uk

Taxi from Rugeley to Derby

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$90-120

Rugeley to Derby: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Rugeley and Derby offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Setting off from Rugeley embark on a picturesque 49.9 km journey to Derby that takes around 36 minutes by car. 💸 The cost of this road trip ranges between £8 to £12, making it a budget-friendly and convenient option for travel between these charming British towns.
Average price
£8 - £12
🚆 To travel from Rugeley to Derby by train, you'll need to take a journey with a transfer. The route involves departing from Rugeley Trent Valley station and switching trains at Tamworth High Level before reaching Derby. 🕒 The total travel time for the train journey from Rugeley to Derby, including transfers, is approximately 57 minutes. This provides a relatively quick and efficient way to reach your destination without the need for a direct connection between the two locations. 🚉 The train services for this route are operated by West Midlands Railway and CrossCountry, ensuring a smooth and comfortable ride as you make your way from Rugeley to Derby by train.
Departure Point
Rugeley Trent Valley station
Arrival Point
Derby station
🚌 While there is no direct bus from Rugeley station to Derby, travelers can take a journey that involves transfers at Bus Station and High Street. 🌟 The total travel time from Rugeley to Derby by bus, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 31 minutes.
Departure Point
Bus Station
Arrival Point
Victoria Street station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Rugeley and Derby is approximately 35.4 km by road. By train, it takes around 2 hours and 44 minutes to reach Derby from Rugeley. Alternatively, taking Line 828 bus, then bus via Derby and then Full Street, the journey time is also 2 hours and 44 minutes. If traveling from Derby to Rugeley, it takes approximately 2 hours and 7 minutes by car, and 2 hours and 7 minutes by bus.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Rugeley to Derby is by driving your own car, which typically takes around 36 minutes and costs between £8-£12 for fuel expenses. Additionally, it is also the fastest way to reach your destination. Another time-efficient option is to take a taxi, which also takes around 36 minutes but costs between £70-£86.
The prices for a train ticket between Rugeley and Derby range from £28 to £45.
To get from Rugeley to Derby without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 49.9 km, and it takes around 36 minutes to drive from Rugeley to Derby. The prices to get from Rugeley to Derby by car range from £8 to £12, depending on factors such as fuel costs and tolls.
If you don't have a car, the best way to travel from Rugeley to Derby is by train. It takes approximately 56 minutes and the ticket price ranges between £27 and £47.
Yes, there is a direct link between Rugeley and Derby, but it requires a transfer. Train services operated by London Northwestern Railway depart from Rugeley Trent Valley station and arrive at Derby via Tamworth High Level. The journey takes approximately 56 minutes, including transfers. There is also a bus option available, with services operated by Chaserider departing from Rugeley Town Centre, Bus Station and arriving at Derby via Lichfield City Centre, Bus Station and Burton upon Trent, High Street. The bus journey takes approximately 2 hours and 7 minutes, including transfers.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Derby. With over 1560 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a variety of options to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices start at £31, making it accessible for travelers with different budgets.
Yes, you can travel from Rugeley to Derby by bicycle. The distance of the route is not mentioned in the information provided. However, considering that the road distance between the two cities is 49.9 km, the biking distance may be slightly longer.