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Compare train and bus for Stroud to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stroud to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, while a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 26 miles (43 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€27 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest | €20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Stroud to Bristol:
A bus is €9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stroud to Bristol costing on average €27.
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 49m.
Tickets start at around €27 compared to roughly €20 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-6.09. The journey takes 1h 6m versus 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Stroud to Bristol
How to get from Stroud to Bristol by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stroud to Bristol is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- W35061 · G154888:59 AM1h28Stroud station (STD)10:27 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€191One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- W35061 · G154888:59 AM1h28Stroud station (STD)10:27 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€191One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- W35223 · G149569:34 AM1h25Stroud station (STD)10:59 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€291One-way1 transfer
Other options
- W35060 · G154767:59 AM1h29Stroud station (STD)9:28 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€191One-way1 transfer
- G15383 · C481318:22 AM1h34Stroud station (STD)9:56 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€201One-way1 transfer
- W35221 · G14935 · C481318:31 AM1h25Stroud station (STD)9:56 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€381One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Stroud to Bristol:
A bus is €9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stroud to Bristol costing on average €27.
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 49m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stroud and Bristol 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 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
- Buses mostly depart from Stroud, Merrywalks and arrive in Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St).
- Travel with National Express to go to Bristol by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway to go to Bristol by train.
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