There are 5 ways to get from Cumbria to Rugeley by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Rugeley Trent Valleytrain Crewe - London Euston / ...
4h 13m£52–94Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 590
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Stoke-on-Trentbus
- Take the bus from bus station to Chell Roadbus 101
8h 26m£27–41Drive 158.6 mi
- Drive from Cumbria to Rugeleycar 158.6 mi
2h 49m£40–58Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Staffordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
5h 5m£51–88Train #2
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Staffordtrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
5h 46m£53–88
Cumbria to Rugeley by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cumbria to Rugeley is to bus which costs £27 - £45 and takes 8h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Cumbria to Rugeley is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Cumbria to Rugeley station. However, there are services departing from Ullswater Guest House and arriving at Bus Station via Rail Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, bus station and Chell Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Cumbria to Rugeley. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Rugeley Trent Valley via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Cumbria and Rugeley is 163 miles. The road distance is 159.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cumbria to Rugeley without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £50 - £95.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Cumbria to Rugeley, including transfers.
Cumbria to Rugeley bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station.
Cumbria to Rugeley train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.
The best way to get from Cumbria to Rugeley is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £50 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 8h 26m.
What companies run services between Cumbria, England and Rugeley, England?
You can take a bus from Ullswater Guest House to Rugeley Trent Valley via Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, and Crewe in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ullswater Guest House to Bus Station via Rail Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Stoke-on-Trent, bus station, and Chell Road in around 8h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Crewe to Rugeley Trent Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–26
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- National Express
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Potteries
Bus from bus station to Chell Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- First Potteries
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- [email protected]
- Website
- D&G Bus
Bus from bus station to Chell Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- D&G Bus
- SIngle Ticket One way
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
Cumbria to Rugeley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Cumbria to Rugeley train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cumbria to Rugeley is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Cumbria to Rugeley.
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