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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Stroud to Longford
Showing times and prices for 05 Aug
Cheapest price
£37
Average price
£38
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 7 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
124 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Stroud to Longford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stroud to Longford will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £37.
Fast coaches
Of the 3 buses that leave Stroud for Longford every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 124 km distance in an average of 4 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 55 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.
23:054h55Stroud4:00Longford£371One-way0 changes- 9:402h30Stroud12:10Longford£381One-way0 changes
- 0:054h55Stroud5:00Longford£391One-way0 changes
- 9:402h30Stroud12:10Longford£381One-way0 changes
- 0:054h55Stroud5:00Longford£391One-way0 changes
- 23:054h55Stroud4:00Longford£371One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Stroud to Longford
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Stroud to Longford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £42.
Distance: 124 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£38 Average Price Cheapest | £48 Average Price |
3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Stroud to Longford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stroud to Longford coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| NX401 | 9:10 Stroud, Merrywalks | 2h30 | 11:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 4 August | |||||
| 0:05 Stroud | 4h55 | 5:00 Longford | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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National Express operates all coaches services from Stroud to Longford.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stroud to Longford
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Buses from Stroud to Longford run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 124 km distance in 2h 20m.
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
Distance 124 km |
Average bus duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Bus providers: National Express from Stroud to LongfordYou can travel by bus between Stroud to Longford with National Express for as low as £29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
£29
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Complete guide to Longford
Things to do in Longford
Discover the best of Longford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Longford trip today.
The Mall Gallery
Small gallery and arts space presenting contemporary exhibitions, events and community-focused creative work in the town centre.
Backstage Theatre Gallery
Cultural centre with exhibition spaces and visual arts programming, useful for seeing current local and regional creative work.
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The Mall
Central park with riverside walks, mature trees and open lawns, ideal for a relaxed break close to shops and historic streets.
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Royal Canal Walk
Canal-side walking route popular for gentle strolls, heritage interest and waterside views near the town centre.
Main Street
Main commercial street lined with historic frontages, local shops and everyday town life, good for exploring on foot.
Full Irish Breakfast
Full Irish breakfast with sausages, bacon, eggs, black and white pudding, soda bread and tea. A staple morning meal across the Irish midlands.
- Vegetarian
Boxty
Potato cakes fried on a griddle and served warm, often with butter. They reflect the central role of potatoes in traditional Irish home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Barmbrack
Rich fruitcake made with dried fruit, spices and tea, often linked with Halloween and family gatherings in Ireland.
Viewmount House
Stylish hotel dining room serving modern Irish and European dishes in a polished but relaxed setting near Longford town.
The Grey Hound
Popular local pub and restaurant known for hearty Irish meals, steaks and a traditional atmosphere in Longford town.
Esquires The Organic Coffee Co
Casual café and bistro serving breakfast, lunch, coffee and homemade bakes. A reliable stop for everyday local dining.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: chain hotels near Heathrow raise stays, but casual dining and local transport are fairly typical for Greater London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Stroud to Longford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stroud to Longford by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Longford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Stroud to Longford can start from as little as £29 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Stroud to Longford is £38; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Stroud to Longford is 2h 20m to travel the 124 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Stroud to Longford leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Stroud to Longford leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Stroud to Longford with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Stroud to Longford, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Longford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Stroud and Longford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Longford from Stroud is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Stroud to Longford is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stroud and Longford including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Stroud to Longford:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Stroud to Longford for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Stroud to Longford depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Stroud to Longford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Stroud to Longford:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Stroud to Longford:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Stroud to Longford.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Stroud to Longford with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Stroud to Longford with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Stroud to Longford with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stroud and Longford
Most Stroud to Longford buses use the Stroud, Merrywalks to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station pair. Use this guide to compare Stroud and Longford bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Stroud
Arrival bus stations in Longford
Stroud, Merrywalks
City-centre transport
Getting to Stroud, Merrywalks from Stroud city centre
Bus8 · 7m · every ~2 min
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