The average train between Rugeley and Bolton takes 2h 9m and the fastest train takes 1h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Rugeley to Bolton. 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 hourly between Rugeley and Bolton. The earliest departure is at 6:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rugeley is at 11:25 PM which arrives into Bolton at 7:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Stafford and take an average of 2h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Rugeley to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Rugeley station and arriving at Bolton station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
Rugeley to Bolton train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Stafford station.
Rugeley to Bolton train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Bolton station.
Book your Rugeley to Bolton train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Cross Country and 2 other operators.
The distance between Rugeley and Bolton is 97.4 km. The road distance is 119 km.
You can take a train from Rugeley Trent Valley to Bolton via Stafford and Manchester Piccadilly in around 1h 53m.