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Why should you book Shrewsbury to Rugeley trains with Omio?
West Midlands Trains operates all trains services from Shrewsbury to Rugeley.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Shrewsbury to Rugeley
Take a train from Shrewsbury to Rugeley and enjoy the approximately 55 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 22:05.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 55 km |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Trains per day 4 |
First train 5:52 |
Last train 22:05 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Shrewsbury to Rugeley trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Shrewsbury and Rugeley. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Shrewsbury to Rugeley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shrewsbury to Rugeley by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rugeley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The train distance from Shrewsbury to Rugeley is 55 km.
The first train from Shrewsbury to Rugeley leaves at 5:52.
The last train from Shrewsbury to Rugeley departs at 22:05.
Trains from Shrewsbury to Rugeley run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Shrewsbury to Rugeley.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Shrewsbury to Rugeley.
To travel from Shrewsbury to Rugeley, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Shrewsbury to Rugeley.
Booking trains from Shrewsbury to Rugeley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Rugeley, a quaint market town in Staffordshire, is charming for a day trip. A single day allows you to explore local highlights such as the Cannock Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the historic Rugeley Trent Valley railway station.
Yes, you can take the train from Shrewsbury to Rugeley.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Shrewsbury and Rugeley
Shrewsbury
Rugeley
The major train station for departures in Shrewsbury is Shrewsbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shrewsbury for your trip from Shrewsbury to Rugeley.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 20:40 Saturday 05:20 - 19:40 Sunday 07:20 - 19:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Forecourt
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to all platforms. The lift to Platform 3 is accessible from the front of the station. The lift to Platforms 4 to 7 is situated at the end of the subway beyond the ticket barriers.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4a. The National key toilets are located on Platform 4a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 4a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On Platform 7
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Shrewsbury
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the station forecourt
The major train station for arrivals in Rugeley is Rugeley Trent Valley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rugeley Trent Valley for your journey to Rugeley from Shrewsbury.
Amenities at train station
information
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Rugeley Trent Valley
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: In station car park alongside station entrance
Amenities at train station
information
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Rugeley Town
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Public Service Bus Stop near to Junction with Wharf Road and Brereton Road for services in both directions.
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