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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stroud to London
Showing times and prices for Dec 06
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
1 h 24 m
Average duration
1 h 26 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
146 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stroud to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stroud to London will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Stroud for London on Sat, Dec 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 06 the direct trains cover the 146 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .
On Sat, Dec 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 30 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.
08:36PM1h30
Stroud10:06PMLondon
$371One-way
0 transfers
06:31AM1h28
Stroud07:59AMLondon
$441One-way
0 transfers
11:34AM1h25
Stroud12:59PMLondon
$551One-way
0 transfers
09:35AM1h24
Stroud10:59AMLondon
$571One-way
0 transfers
03:34PM1h25
Stroud04:59PMLondon
$571One-way
0 transfers
09:35AM1h24
Stroud10:59AMLondon
$571One-way
0 transfers
03:34PM1h25
Stroud04:59PMLondon
$571One-way
0 transfers
11:34AM1h25
Stroud12:59PMLondon
$551One-way
0 transfers
06:31AM1h28
Stroud07:59AMLondon
$441One-way
0 transfers
08:36PM1h30
Stroud10:06PMLondon
$371One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Stroud to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stroud to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €25.
Distance: 90 miles (146 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€46 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest |
2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stroud to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Stroud to London trains for today, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 5:38 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P08505 | On time 8:31 AM Stroud station (STD) | 1h28 | 9:59 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P08506 | On time 9:34 AM Stroud station (STD) | 1h25 | 10:59 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P08507 | On time 10:35 AM Stroud station (STD) | 1h24 | 11:59 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P08508 | On time 11:35 AM Stroud station (STD) | 1h24 | 12:59 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P08509 | On time 12:35 PM Stroud station (STD) | 1h24 | 1:59 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P08510 | On time 1:35 PM Stroud station (STD) | 1h24 | 2:59 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, December 6 | |||||
| 5:21 AM Stroud | 1h37 | 6:58 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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The best time to book your train from Stroud to London is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stroud to London route.
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Overview: Train from Stroud to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stroud to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:34, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (146 km) distance in 1h 24m.
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 $7 (€6)
Distance 90 miles (146 km) |
Average train duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 03:34 |
Last train 22:45 |
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 $7 (€6)
Train companies: Great Western Rail, South Western Railway, first_great_western from Stroud to London trainsGreat Western Rail, South Western Railway, first_great_western trains will get you between Stroud and London from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Great Western Rail frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
South Western Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€100)
first_great_western frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Trains from Stroud to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stroud to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train journey from Stroud to London offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque Cotswolds countryside, featuring rolling hills and charming villages.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, a day trip from Stroud to London is feasible. The journey takes 1h 24m, covering a distance of 90 miles (146 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
Train ticket prices from Stroud to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $57 (€46).
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
The cheapest way to get from Stroud to London is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train from Stroud to London takes 1h 24m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Stroud to London is 90 miles (146 km).
The first train from Stroud to London leaves at 3:34 AM.
The train station in Stroud that goes to London is Stroud station (STD), which connects to London Paddington (PAD).
Yes, you can take the train from Stroud to London.
The last train from Stroud to London leaves at 10:45 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stroud to London.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stroud to London. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, first_great_western.
There is no high speed train available from Stroud to London.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stroud to London
Stroud
London
The major train station for departures in Stroud is Stroud. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stroud for your trip from Stroud to London.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 18:00 Saturday 07:15 - 14:30 Sunday 09:45 - 17:00 Until further notice.
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: under footbridge
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Stroud
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Car park on Platform 2 side for both directions
The major train station for arrivals in London is Battersea Park. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Battersea Park for your journey to London from Stroud.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:05 Saturday 07:40 - 14:40 Sunday 09:00 - 17:00
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on platform 2
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Cycle hub
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 20:00 Saturday 08:10 - 14:50 Sunday Closed Ticket office managed by Southeastern
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C. This station does not have step free access. Steps to platform 2 for services away from London via subway with shopping area. Steps to Platform 1 for services towards London via staircase on Atlantic Road.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Platform 2
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:30 Saturday 06:15 - 21:30 Sunday 07:15 - 21:30
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free access available through Brighton Yard entrance to all platforms via lifts. Step free access available through Grant Road entrance to platform 1 and 2 via lifts
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located next to the Brighton Yard entrance gateline. The National key toilets are located next to the Brighton Yard entrance gateline; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are on platforms 1, 9/10 and 13/14
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Brighton Yard side of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Clapham Junction
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Through services: Grant Road Bus Stop A All arrivals (except via Wandsworth Town): St Johns Hill Bus Stop C Arrivals via Wandsworth Town: Grant Road Bus Stop R
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