- Must visit
Museum in the Park
Award-winning local museum on Stroud's history, textiles, and arts, with changing exhibitions that give an excellent introduction to the district.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Stroud
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€173
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€229
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h 56 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
6 h 15 m
Trains on Sep 20
5
Distance
477 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Stroud is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Stroud will cost around €229 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €173.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Glasgow to Stroud without transferring at least 2 times.
W33369+
W29894+
C4896611:55 AM6h38Glasgow Central (GLC)6:33 PMStroud station (STD)€1731One-way2 transfers- C01364+W29883+C489659:46 AM6h45Glasgow Central (GLC)4:31 PMStroud station (STD)€1731One-way2 transfers
- W33138+G01029 · G01152+C0587111:35 AM5h58Glasgow Central (GLC)5:33 PMStroud station (STD)€1831One-way3 transfers
- W33191+G01026 · W29886+C4896510:34 AM5h57Glasgow Central (GLC)4:31 PMStroud station (STD)€3091One-way3 transfers
- W33147+G01023 · G01147+C057909:34 AM5h56Glasgow Central (GLC)3:30 PMStroud station (STD)€3091One-way3 transfers
- W33147+G01023 · G01147+C057909:34 AM5h56Glasgow Central (GLC)3:30 PMStroud station (STD)€3091One-way3 transfers
- W33191+G01026 · W29886+C4896510:34 AM5h57Glasgow Central (GLC)4:31 PMStroud station (STD)€3091One-way3 transfers
- W33138+G01029 · G01152+C0587111:35 AM5h58Glasgow Central (GLC)5:33 PMStroud station (STD)€1831One-way3 transfers
- W33369+W29894+C4896611:55 AM6h38Glasgow Central (GLC)6:33 PMStroud station (STD)€1731One-way2 transfers
- C01364+W29883+C489659:46 AM6h45Glasgow Central (GLC)4:31 PMStroud station (STD)€1731One-way2 transfers
Live departures
Glasgow to Stroud train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Stroud trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W33147+C05790+G01023 · G01147 | On time 9:34 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h56 | 3:30 PM Stroud station (STD) | 3 transfers | |
| C01364+W29883+C48965 | 9:46 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h45 | 4:31 PM Stroud station (STD) | 2 transfers | |
| W33191+G01026 · W29886+C48965 | 10:34 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h57 | 4:31 PM Stroud station (STD) | 3 transfers | |
| W33138+G01029 · G01152+C05871 | 11:35 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h58 | 5:33 PM Stroud station (STD) | 3 transfers | |
| W33369+W29894+C48966 | 11:55 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h38 | 6:33 PM Stroud station (STD) | 2 transfers |
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Caledonian Sleeper
About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Caledonian Sleeper Duration
9h 54m
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
€75
Avanti West Coast frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Stroud
Things to do in Stroud
Discover the best of Stroud — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stroud trip today.
- Recommended
Site Gallery
Contemporary visual arts venue and gallery in central Stroud, known for strong exhibitions and support for regional artists and craftspeople.
- Recommended
The Bungalow Museum
Historic house museum near Stroud, preserving the home and collection of Edwin Beard Budding, inventor of the lawnmower.
- Must visit
Stratford Park
Stroud's best-known green space, with museum grounds, landscaped gardens, play areas, and a relaxed setting close to the town centre.
- Must visit
Rodborough Common
Broad common above Stroud famous for sweeping valley views, open grazing land, and memorable walking close to town.
- Recommended
Minchinhampton Common
Beautiful beech woodland and commonland with panoramic viewpoints, wildlife, and rewarding walks above Stroud and the Severn Valley.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Single Gloucester Cheese
Single Gloucester cheese is a traditional Gloucestershire cow's milk cheese with a mellow, nutty taste, long tied to local dairy farming and regional identity.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Double Gloucester Cheese
Double Gloucester is a rich, firm regional cheese from Gloucestershire, prized for its buttery flavour and long history in local cheesemaking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cooper's Hill Double Gloucester
Cheese rolling cheese is usually Double Gloucester, the iconic local cheese linked to Cooper's Hill and one of Gloucestershire's best-known traditions.
The Dining Room
Well-regarded modern British restaurant in Stroud, known for seasonal local produce, polished cooking, and a relaxed intimate atmosphere.
Woodruffs Organic Cafe
Acclaimed Stroud institution famous for organic vegetarian food, wholesome cakes, and a laid-back community feel.
The Crown at Amberley
Historic pub in nearby Amberley known for elevated British dishes, local ingredients, and scenic Cotswold surroundings.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the Cotswolds area. Hotels can be pricey in peak season, but pubs, casual meals, and local buses are usually manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for a budget meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add 10%. Cafes: optional small change or round up.
Stagecoach Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.50
To the city center
Stroud Station -> Merrywalks, Stroud
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Tap on with contactless or buy tickets in the Stagecoach Bus app on most local buses; cash is not always the fastest option.
- Stroud is compact: Stroud Station is about 10 min on foot from the town centre, so walking is often easier than waiting for a bus.
FAQs: Trains from Glasgow to Stroud
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Stroud 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 Stroud, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Glasgow to Stroud
Most Glasgow to Stroud trains use the Glasgow Central to Stroud station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Stroud train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Glasgow
Arrival train stations in Stroud
Glasgow CentralGordon St, Glasgow G1 3SL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Bus18, 10, 6, X8, N267, 18A, 75, 7A, 7, N18, 263, 267 · 2m · €2 · every ~78 min
SubwaySub · 26m · €2 · every ~57 min
Glasgow Central train station facilities and services
Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
Glasgow Queen StreetGlasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AF
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre
Bus19, 38C, 38A, 38B, 38E, 38, 57A, 57 · 2m · €2 · every ~46 min
15 · 3m · €1 · every ~7 min
SubwaySub · 23m · €2 · every ~57 min
Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services
Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Stroud station do trains from Glasgow arrive at?
Trains from Glasgow to Stroud arrive at Stroud. Stroud is 0 miles (1 km) from Stroud city centre.
StroudStroud station, Station Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 3AP
City-centre transport
Getting to Stroud from Stroud city centre
Stroud is 1 km from Stroud city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus8 · 10m · every ~2 min
Stroud train station facilities and services
Stroud has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stroud.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stroud.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stroud: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stroud: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stroud: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 - This station has a degree of step free access to each platform via drop off points however step free access between the ticket office and Platform 2 can only be achieved via a stepbridge on the station. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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