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Compare train and bus for Stroud to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stroud to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 52 miles (84 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$35 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Stroud to Birmingham:
A bus is $23 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stroud to Birmingham costing on average $35 (€28).
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 19m.
Travel optionsfrom Stroud to Birmingham
How to get from Stroud to Birmingham by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stroud to Birmingham is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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W3506912:59 PM1h20Stroud station (STD)2:19 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$251One-way1 transfer
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W3506912:59 PM1h20Stroud station (STD)2:19 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$251One-way1 transfer
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W3506912:59 PM1h20Stroud station (STD)2:19 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$251One-way1 transfer
Other options
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W350753:59 PM1h25Stroud station (STD)5:24 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$251One-way1 transfer
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W350732:59 PM1h25Stroud station (STD)4:24 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$251One-way1 transfer
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W350711:59 PM1h26Stroud station (STD)3:25 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$251One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Stroud to Birmingham:
A bus is $23 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stroud to Birmingham costing on average $35 (€28).
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 19m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stroud and Birmingham as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Stroud station (STD) and arrive in Birmingham New Street (BHM).
- Buses mostly depart from Cheltenham, Arle Court Transport Hub and arrive in Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Birmingham by train.
- Travel with Stagecoach West to go to Birmingham by bus.
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