Leeds to Stroud train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Stroud

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$95

Average price

$95

Fastest journey

3 h 18 m

Average duration

3 h 18 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

232 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Stroud is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leeds to Stroud will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Leeds for Stroud on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 232 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 18 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • CrossCountry
    7:15 AM3h18
    Leeds
    10:33 AMStroud
    $951One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Leeds to Stroud

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Stroud among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a train costs an average of $95.

Distance: 144 miles (232 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$148

Average price

$65

Average price

Cheapest

$63

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 10m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

9h 25m

Average total duration

8h 55m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 17m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Leeds to Stroud is a bus with an average price of $65 (€53).

This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Stroud:

A bus is $83 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Stroud costing on average $148 (€121).

The fastest way to travel from Leeds to Stroud is by train with an average journey time of 3h 10m.

Other travel options to Stroud take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeds and Stroud including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leeds to Stroud among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 7m sooner (3h 10m by train vs 3h 17m by car). Tickets start at around $148 (€121) compared to roughly $63 (€52) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Leeds to Stroud train times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Stroud trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Cross Country2:15 PM Leeds
3h17
5:32 PM Stroud1 transfer
Cross Country3:15 PM Leeds
3h17
6:32 PM Stroud1 transfer
Cross Country4:15 PM Leeds
3h12
7:27 PM Stroud1 transfer
Cross Country5:15 PM Leeds
3h17
8:32 PM Stroud1 transfer
Cross Country6:15 PM Leeds
3h17
9:32 PM Stroud1 transfer
Cross Country7:15 PM Leeds
3h13
10:28 PM Stroud1 transfer
Cross Country8:15 PM Leeds
10h10
6:25 AM Stroud1 transfer
Cross Country9:15 PM Leeds
10h08
7:23 AM Stroud2 transfers
Monday, June 22
CrossCountry7:15 AM Leeds
3h18
10:33 AM Stroud0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Leeds to Stroud trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Cross Country or Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Leeds to Stroud.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leeds to Stroud.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Leeds to Stroud.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leeds to Stroud.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Leeds to Stroud.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds to Stroud

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Trains from Leeds to Stroud run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $95 (€77) but you can travel from only $61 (€50) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 19:11. The fastest train covers the 144 miles (232 km) distance in 3h 18m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $61 (€50)
Distance
144 miles (232 km)
Average train duration
3h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$95 (€77)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 18m
First train
6:11 AM
Last train
7:11 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $61 (€50)

Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited from Leeds to Stroud trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Leeds and Stroud from $61 (€50). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€77)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
$259 (€212)
Cross Country frequency
12 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 21m
Cheapest Price
$226 (€185)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Leeds to Stroud

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Leeds to Stroud can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $95 (€77), while the average price is around $148 (€121).
The train from Leeds to Stroud takes 3h 18m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Leeds to Stroud is 144 miles (232 km).
The first train from Leeds to Stroud leaves at 6:11 AM.
The last train from Leeds to Stroud leaves at 7:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Leeds to Stroud.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leeds to Stroud.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leeds to Stroud.
The train station in Leeds that goes to Stroud is Leeds station (LDS), which connects to Stroud station (STD).
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Stroud is by bus, with a cost of around $61 (€50).
The train journey from Leeds to Stroud offers a scenic route as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills of the Yorkshire Dales and the scenic Cotswolds, providing travelers with beautiful countryside views.
A day trip from Leeds to Stroud is not feasible due to a travel time of 3h 18m. However, there are 6 trains available per day for this journey. The distance is 144 miles (232 km).
Spending two to three days in Stroud is ideal to explore its charming town center, visit local markets, enjoy scenic walks in the surrounding countryside, and experience the vibrant arts and cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds to Stroud.
Since neither Leeds nor Stroud are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Stroud include London, Gloucester, Cheltenham, Swindon, Coventry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leeds to Stroud among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Stroud, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain vigilant when using public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and misleading ticket sellers. It is advisable to use official services and verify fares in advance to ensure a safe experience.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Leeds to Stroud

Most Leeds to Stroud trains use the Leeds to Stroud station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Stroud train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Leeds
Arrival train stations in Stroud
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre

Bus lines1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
Train linesNorthern, TransPennine Express

Leeds train station facilities and services

Leeds 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, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.

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