There are 4 ways to get from Southampton to Rugeley by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Rugeley Towntrain Wolverhampton - Rugeley Trent Valley / ...
3h 48m£87–131Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 160
- Take the bus from The Square Peg to Bus Stationbus X3
5h 36m£27–64Drive 155.7 mi
- Drive from Southampton to Rugeleycar 155.7 mi
2h 41m£38–55Fly, train
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane SOU - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Rugeley Towntrain
6h 19m£113–222
Southampton to Rugeley by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Rugeley is to bus which costs £27 - £65 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Rugeley is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Rugeley station. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Bus Station via The Square Peg and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Rugeley. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Rugeley Town via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Southampton and Rugeley is 170 miles. The road distance is 156.6 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Rugeley without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs £85 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Southampton to Rugeley, including transfers.
Southampton to Rugeley bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Rugeley train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Rugeley is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs £85 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £65 and takes 5h 36m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Rugeley, England?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Rugeley Town via Birmingham New Street in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station, The Square Peg, and Bus Station in around 5h 36m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–260
Flights from Southampton Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–240
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–260
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–220
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Birmingham Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £100–330
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Southampton Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Rugeley Town
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham International to Rugeley Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–28
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from The Square Peg to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Southampton to Rugeley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Southampton to Rugeley train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Rugeley is 157 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Southampton to Rugeley.
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