The average train between Leeds and Rugeley takes 2h 49m and the fastest train takes 2h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Leeds to Rugeley. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Leeds and Rugeley. The earliest departure is at 6:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leeds is at 9:15 PM which arrives into Rugeley at 6:20 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Rugeley. However, there are services departing from Leeds station and arriving at Rugeley station via Tamworth High Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
Leeds to Rugeley train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leeds station.
Leeds to Rugeley train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Tamworth High Level station.
Book your Leeds to Rugeley train tickets online with Cross Country and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Leeds and Rugeley is 118.2 km. The road distance is 179 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Leeds to Tamworth High Level every 3 hours. Tickets cost £50–75 and the journey takes 1h 32m.