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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stroud to Edinburgh
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£126
Average price
£126
Fastest journey
6 h 39 m
Average duration
7 h 3 m
Trains per day
2
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 £126 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £126.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Stroud for Edinburgh every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 472 km distance in an average of 7 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 26 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.
07:226h39
Stroud14:01Edinburgh
£1261One-way
0 changes
07:407h26
Stroud15:06Edinburgh
£1271One-way
0 changes
07:226h39
Stroud14:01Edinburgh
£1261One-way
0 changes
07:407h26
Stroud15:06Edinburgh
£1271One-way
0 changes
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 coach with prices starting from £31. 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 coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £79.
Distance: 472 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£149 Average Price | £59 Average Price | £49 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 23m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 22m Average total duration 15h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Stroud to Edinburgh train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:09
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:45 Stroud | 7h23 | 21:08 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stroud to Edinburgh
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stroud to Edinburgh run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £79 but you can travel from only £24 by flight.
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 £24
Distance 472 km |
Average train duration 6h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £79 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 19m |
First train 05:48 |
Last train 16:52 |
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 £24
Train companies: Caledonian Sleeper, first_great_western from Stroud to Edinburgh trainsCaledonian Sleeper, first_great_western trains will get you between Stroud and Edinburgh from £24. 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
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 39m
Cheapest Price
£393
first_great_western frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Stroud to Edinburgh train
FAQs: Travel by train from Stroud to Edinburgh easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Stroud to Edinburgh.
To get from Stroud to Edinburgh, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
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 distance from Stroud to Edinburgh is 472 km.
The train journey from Stroud to Edinburgh covers a distance of 472 km and takes approximately 6h 19m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Stroud to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £79, while the average price tends to be around £149.
The first train from Stroud to Edinburgh leaves at 5:48.
The cheapest way to get from Stroud to Edinburgh is by flight, costing approximately £24.
The train station in Stroud that goes to Edinburgh is Stroud station (STD), and it arrives at Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The last train from Stroud to Edinburgh departs at 16:52.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stroud to Edinburgh.
Trains from Stroud to Edinburgh run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stroud to Edinburgh.
Yes, you can take the train from Stroud to Edinburgh.
Yes, there is a night 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
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 transport options for Stroud
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Car park on Platform 2 side for both directions
The major train station for arrivals in Edinburgh is Haymarket. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Haymarket for your journey to Edinburgh from Stroud.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:25 Saturday 06:30 - 21:25 Sunday 08:10 - 21:25
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: M&S Simply Food
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 2
- 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: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, the Concourse and near the entrance from Haymarket Terrace.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station - one on platform 4 and one on platform 2 and 3
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Haymarket
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the layby in front of the station
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
Taxis
- Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
Accessibility
- Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Hotel
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information booths are located on the concourse.
Public transport options for Edinburgh Waverley
- Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
- Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
- Metro: No metro available.
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