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Rugeley to Tamworth from $5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Rugeley, United Kingdom
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Tamworth, United Kingdom

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

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$5 by carBest price
16.9 milesDistance
13m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Rugeley to Tamworth with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
West Midlands Railway
Train
Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$0-0
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$45-60
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Distance: 16.9 miles
Duration: 13m

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Company
Chaserider, Arriva Midlands
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  23m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$5-8
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Traveling From Rugeley to Tamworth

The journey from Rugeley to Tamworth presents a delightful contrast between Rugeley's tranquil countryside vibe and Tamworth's vibrant town atmosphere with historical charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tamworth

Tamworth offers a mix of historic charm and modern convenience in its neighborhoods.

Tamworth Town Centre
• Bustling shops and dining options available.
• Home to the picturesque Tamworth Castle.
Amington
• Quiet, residential area ideal for families.
• Features beautiful parks and green spaces.
Dosthill
• Close-knit community with local amenities.
• Offers scenic walks and nature trails.

Best Times To Visit Tamworth's Attractions

Timing your visits to Tamworth's highlights can greatly enhance your experience.

Tamworth Castle
Visit on weekdays in late morning to avoid large groups.
Snowdome
Weekday afternoons provide shorter queues and less busy sessions.
Drayton Manor Park
Early spring or late autumn offers pleasant weather and fewer crowds.

Tamworth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tamworth experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the most pleasant times to visit. Rain can occur throughout the year, so packing layers and waterproof items can greatly improve your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Tamworth

For a taste of Tamworth's vibrant culinary scene, try the locally-sourced Brisket Burger at The Tamworth Snowdome, where the atmosphere buzzes with energy and creativity. This dining experience contrasts with Rugeley's more traditional offerings, thanks to its innovative flavor profiles and a focus on seasonal ingredients that truly showcase the region.

Rugeley - Tamworth operators

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

Train Show train routes
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
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01543 758594
Website
http://chaserider.co.uk

Bus from Bus Station to Corporation St

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
http://arrivabus.co.uk

Bus from Bus Station to Corporation St

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
3-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1889 802 499
Website
http://airporttransfersrugeley.co.uk

Taxi from Rugeley to Tamworth

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
45-60

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

Traveling between Rugeley and Tamworth 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Rugeley to Tamworth, a short drive spanning 27.4 km and taking about 22 minutes by car. 💷 Enjoy budget-friendly travel options with prices ranging from £4 to £6 for the trip from Rugeley to Tamworth, offering a convenient and affordable transportation choice.
Average price
£4 - £6
🚆 The journey from Rugeley to Tamworth by train is a convenient and quick option. With hourly services operated by West Midlands Railway, travelers can reach Tamworth in just 13 minutes. 🚆 The direct train route covers a distance of 23.0 km and offers a comfortable journey for passengers. Departing from Rugeley Trent Valley station, the train towards London Euston arrives at Tamworth station, making the commute efficient and hassle-free. 🚆 For more information on the Rugeley to Tamworth train services, travelers can contact West Midlands Trains at 011 44 344 811 0133 or visit their website at https://wmtrains.co.uk/.
Departure Point
Rugeley Trent Valley station
Arrival Point
Tamworth station
🚌 While there is no direct bus from Rugeley station to Tamworth, you can still reach your destination with a journey time of approximately 1h 23m. This route involves transfers and services operated by Chaserider and Arriva Midlands.
Departure Point
Bus Station
Arrival Point
Corporation St station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Rugeley and Tamworth is approximately 20.9 km by road. By train, it typically takes around 10 minutes to reach Tamworth from Rugeley. If traveling by car, it takes approximately 20 minutes to reach Rugeley from Tamworth. By bus, the journey takes about 1 hour and 18 minutes to reach Tamworth from Rugeley.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Rugeley to Tamworth is by train. It takes approximately 13 minutes and costs between £6-£9. However, if you prefer a more affordable option, driving would be the best choice as it costs between £4-£6 and takes around 22 minutes.
The prices for a train ticket between Rugeley and Tamworth can range from £6 to £9.
To get from Rugeley to Tamworth without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance is approximately 27.4 km and it takes around 22 minutes to reach Tamworth by car. The cost of driving may vary depending on factors like fuel prices and tolls, but it can range from £4 to £6.
To travel from Rugeley to Tamworth without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey takes approximately 13 minutes and the tickets range from £6 to £9.
Yes, there is a direct link between Rugeley and Tamworth. The train journey takes approximately 13 minutes, with hourly services operating every day. The train departs from Rugeley Trent Valley station and arrives at Tamworth station. However, there is no direct bus route between the two locations, requiring a transfer at Lichfield City Centre with a total travel time of approximately 1 hour and 18 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Tamworth. With over 1331 hotels to choose from, you can find something to fit your budget and preferences. Prices start at £31 per night, offering a range of affordable options for travelers.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Rugeley to Tamworth by bicycle. The distance between the two towns is approximately 29 km, and it would take around 1 hour and 41 minutes to complete the journey.

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