#66 Beautiful cottage near Cannock Chase

🚍 Public Transport Near Blithbury 🚌 Bus Services Local bus Route 63 (Chaserider) runs through Blithbury Road and connects to Cannock, Rugeley, Abbots Bromley and Uttoxeter — typically hourly Monday to Saturday. You can use local bus services from Rugeley Bus Station to catch a bus towards Blithbury or other nearby towns. Bus timetables and route maps for the Cannock/Rugeley area are available via Staffordshire County Council and Chaserider. Note: Inside Blithbury itself there are no large bus stations, but roadside stops serve the 63 route. 📌 Useful tip: Traveline (national public transport planner) can help find exact times and service updates for your trip. 🚆 Nearest Train Stations These stations are the main rail access points near Blithbury: Rugeley Trent Valley — about ~2.2 miles from Blithbury; major station on the West Coast Main Line with fast services to Birmingham, London, and the North. Rugeley Town — around ~2.8 miles away; on the Chase Line with frequent trains to Birmingham New Street and surrounding towns. Hednesford — about ~7 miles; also on the Chase Line (helpful for reaching Cannock Chase areas by public transport). 🚆 From these stations you can catch trains toward Birmingham, Stafford, Lichfield, Rugeley, and beyond. 🚗 Major Roads & Motorways Blithbury benefits from fairly quick road access to several important routes: 🛣️ Motorways M6 Motorway — one of the UK’s main north–south routes, accessible via Junction 10, 11 and 12 to the east of Cannock Chase and Rugeley. M6 Toll — alternative high-speed route avoiding central Birmingham; connects north of Cannock and Lichfield toward the M42. M42 Motorway — loops around south of Birmingham; linked by the M6 Toll for wider regional access. These make Blithbury reasonably easy to reach by car from Birmingham, Stafford, Derby, Coventry, Leicester and other areas. 🚗 Key A-Roads A51 — runs between Lichfield and Rugeley, useful for reaching Blithbury and connecting with other A-roads. A513 — links Stafford to Rugeley and provides access around Cannock Chase. A34 — runs north–south between Stafford and Cannock, skirting Cannock Chase boundaries. A460 — heads south from Cannock toward Wolverhampton/Bilston areas. 🧭 Summary Public transport: Bus: Chaserider Route 63 serves Blithbury (hourly on weekdays). Train: Closest railway stations are Rugeley Trent Valley, Rugeley Town, and Hednesford. Road access: Excellent links via M6, M6 Toll and A-roads (A51, A513, A34, A460) for driving across the Midlands and beyond.