Burnley to Rugeley: Road Trip Guide & Distance

72.9 miles 117.4 km · straight line
99 miles actual route 159.4 km · driving distance
2h 3min estimated drive time
£15 - £18 estimated fuel cost
~39min flight time · usually no direct flights
170° S bearing direction

How far is Burnley from Rugeley?

The distance from Burnley to Rugeley is 72.9 miles (117.4 km) as the crow flies. Rugeley is located S of Burnley. By car, the driving distance is approximately 99 miles, taking about 2h 3min. A direct flight would take roughly 39min. 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. 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 Burnley 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 Burnley to Rugeley

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 3min £15 - £18 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 28min $8–$15* Budget
Train ~1h 57min $12–$35* Comfort

At 99 miles, driving is often the most practical option.

* Estimated range. Actual prices vary by date and provider.

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Quick Facts

Burnley
53.80°N, 2.23°W
Europe/London
140m 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 24 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 6 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 341.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM