Blackpool to Rugeley: Road Trip Guide & Distance

86.1 miles 138.5 km · straight line
105.7 miles actual route 170.1 km · driving distance
2h 9min estimated drive time
£16 - £20 estimated fuel cost
~40min flight time · usually no direct flights
148° SSE bearing direction

How far is Blackpool from Rugeley?

The distance from Blackpool to Rugeley is 86.1 miles (138.5 km) as the crow flies. Rugeley is located SSE of Blackpool. By car, the driving distance is approximately 105.7 miles, taking about 2h 9min. A direct flight would take roughly 40min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Blackpool and Rugeley. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Blackpool to Rugeley

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 9min £16 - £20 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 35min $8–$16* Budget
Train ~2h 3min $13–$37* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Blackpool & Rugeley

Quick Facts

Blackpool
53.82°N, 3.04°W
Europe/London
5m elevation
Rugeley
52.76°N, 1.94°W
Europe/London
78m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 29 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 7 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 289.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM