Stroud to Edinburgh train with Caledonian Sleeper

Fri 19 Jun
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Caledonian Sleeper
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Caledonian Sleeper
Great Western Railway (GWR)
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Great Western Railway
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stroud to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£390

Average price

£390

Fastest journey

6 h 48 m

Average duration

7 h 5 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

472 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stroud to Edinburgh will cost around £390 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £390.

Fast trains

To travel from Stroud to Edinburgh you need to make at least one change.

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    0:1013h00
    Stroud
    13:10Edinburgh
    £3901One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    7:007h10
    Stroud
    14:10Edinburgh
    £3901One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    8:226h48
    Stroud
    15:10Edinburgh
    £3901One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    8:597h08
    Stroud
    16:07Edinburgh
    £3901One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    9:597h10
    Stroud
    17:09Edinburgh
    £3901One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Stroud to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stroud to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £57.

Distance: 472 km

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Flight
Coach

£57

Average Price

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

£46

Average Price

7h 23m

Average total duration

6h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

15h 30m

Average total duration

15h 0m

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30m

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Live departures

Stroud to Edinburgh train times

The table below shows live departures for Stroud to Edinburgh trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)0:10 Stroud
13h00
13:10 Edinburgh1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:00 Stroud
7h10
14:10 Edinburgh1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:22 Stroud
6h48
15:10 Edinburgh1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:59 Stroud
7h08
16:07 Edinburgh1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:59 Stroud
7h10
17:09 Edinburgh1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:58 Stroud
7h11
18:09 Edinburgh1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)11:59 Stroud
7h12
19:11 Edinburgh1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Caledonian Sleeper as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Stroud to Edinburgh.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stroud to Edinburgh.

Why book with Omio vs Caledonian Sleeper?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Caledonian Sleeper, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Stroud to Edinburgh.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Stroud to Edinburgh.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stroud to Edinburgh

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Trains from Stroud to Edinburgh run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 16:14. The fastest train covers the 472 km distance in 7h 8m.

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
Flight from £19
Distance
472 km
Average train duration
6h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£57
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
7h 8m
First train
6:02
Last train
16:14
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
5 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £19

Train companies: Caledonian Sleeper, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Stroud to Edinburgh trainsCaledonian Sleeper, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Stroud and Edinburgh from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Caledonian Sleeper

About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 48m
Cheapest Price
£390
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Stroud to Edinburgh train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stroud to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stroud to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £57, while the average price tends to be around £57.
The train journey from Stroud to Edinburgh covers a distance of 472 km and takes approximately 7h 8m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Stroud to Edinburgh is 472 km.
The first train from Stroud to Edinburgh leaves at 6:02.
The last train from Stroud to Edinburgh departs at 16:14.
Trains from Stroud to Edinburgh run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stroud to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stroud to Edinburgh.
To get from Stroud to Edinburgh, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Stroud to Edinburgh.
The train station in Stroud that goes to Edinburgh is Stroud station (STD), and it arrives at Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The cheapest way to get from Stroud to Edinburgh is by flight, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Stroud to Edinburgh in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stroud to Edinburgh offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque Cotswolds, passes through historic cities like York, and approaches the stunning landscapes of the Scottish Borders.
A day trip from Stroud to Edinburgh is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 8m and the distance is 472 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
In Edinburgh, you can explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket with its pubs, shops, and street performances, or enjoy a ghost tour through the haunted streets and underground vaults. Attend a performance at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, and visit the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh for beautiful landscapes. Discover hidden gems and local art at the Stockbridge Market. Must-see sights include Edinburgh Castle, offering panoramic views and housing the Crown Jewels, Arthur's Seat for hiking and city views, The Royal Mile lined with shops and landmarks, Holyrood Palace with its stunning gardens, and the National Museum of Scotland showcasing diverse exhibits.
To fully experience Edinburgh's historic sites, cultural attractions, and local cuisine, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Stroud to Edinburgh.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stroud and Edinburgh

Stroud
Edinburgh
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 Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 18:00 Saturday 07:15 - 14:30 Sunday 09:45 - 17:00 Until further notice.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: under footbridge
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Stroud
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Car park on Platform 2 side for both directions
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