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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stroud to London
Showing times and prices for 04 Apr
Cheapest price
£40
Average price
£41
Fastest journey
1 h 24 m
Average duration
1 h 26 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
146 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stroud to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stroud to London will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Stroud for London every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 146 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 28 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.
10:351h24Stroud11:59London£401One-way0 changes- 9:351h25Stroud11:00London£411One-way0 changes
- 9:341h25Stroud10:59London£411One-way0 changes
- 7:311h28Stroud8:59London£421One-way0 changes
- 10:351h24Stroud11:59London£401One-way0 changes
- 9:351h25Stroud11:00London£411One-way0 changes
- 9:341h25Stroud10:59London£411One-way0 changes
- 7:311h28Stroud8:59London£421One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Stroud to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stroud to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 146 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£39 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stroud to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Stroud to London trains for today, Friday 3 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P22823 | 7:31 Stroud station (STD) | 1h28 | 8:59 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P22824 | 8:34 Stroud station (STD) | 1h25 | 9:59 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P22825 | 9:35 Stroud station (STD) | 1h24 | 10:59 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P22826 | 10:35 Stroud station (STD) | 1h24 | 11:59 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P22827 | 11:35 Stroud station (STD) | 1h24 | 12:59 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P22828 | 12:35 Stroud station (STD) | 1h24 | 13:59 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Stroud to London trains with Omio?
Great Western Railway as well as South Western Railway or first_great_western offer trains services from Stroud to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stroud to London.
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Stroud to London.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Stroud to London.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Stroud to London.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Stroud to London?
The best time to book your train from Stroud to London is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stroud to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Stroud to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Stroud to London.
Trains
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Overview: Train from Stroud to London
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Trains from Stroud to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 146 km distance in 1h 24m.
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
Coach from £6
Distance 146 km |
Average train duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 0:07 |
Last train 22:45 |
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
Coach from £6
Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, first_great_western from Stroud to London trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, first_great_western trains will get you between Stroud and London from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
£20
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
£28
South Western Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£91
first_great_western frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Stroud to London train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stroud to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Stroud to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The train journey from Stroud to London covers a distance of 146 km and takes approximately 1h 24m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Stroud to London is 146 km.
The first train from Stroud to London leaves at 0:07.
The last train from Stroud to London departs at 22:45.
Trains from Stroud to London run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stroud to London.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stroud and London. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by first_great_western.
To get from Stroud to London, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Stroud to London.
The train station in Stroud that goes to London is Stroud station (STD), and it arrives at London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from Stroud to London is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Stroud to London 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 London offers scenic views of the Cotswolds countryside, with rolling hills, picturesque villages, and charming landscapes, particularly in the initial part of the trip.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Stroud to London. The journey takes 1h 24m, covering a distance of 146 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Stroud to London.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stroud and London
Stroud
London
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 London.
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 London is London Paddington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Paddington for your journey to London from Stroud.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersShoppingParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24/7
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Wasabi
- The Beer House
- Barburrito
- Upper Crust
- The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers)
- The Pasty Shop
- Burger King
- Pret a Manger
- The Savanna
- Soboro Bakery
- & more
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi deck is situated above Platform 12 and is accessed via the concourse and platform 12, which has escalators and lifts to the upper level to the covered marshalled taxi rank. A queuing system is in operation. There is also a separate collection point for pre-booked taxis and a drop off point
- Accessible taxis: All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair. There is also a separate collection point for prebooked taxis also further away from the lifts.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms' 1 and 12. A Changing Places facility is located on Platform 12. There are dedicated breastfeeding rooms / Parent & Baby rooms; within the Ladies toilets on Platform 1 within the public toilets on Platform 12.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 12.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Hilton London Paddington
- Mercure London Paddington Hotel
- The Pilgrm
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 12
Ticket Office
- 24/7
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 8/9 and 10
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near Platform 1.
Public transport options for London Paddington
- Underground lines: Bakerloo Line, Circle Line, District Line, Hammersmith Line
- Bus lines: N7, 23, 27, N27, 36, 205, N205, 332, 7, 46, A1, 18, N18
- Train lines: Great Western Main Line, Heathrow Express
- Metro: Tube Lines.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Officeinformation
Address
Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WDTicket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
Distance to city center
23 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transport options for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Onward travel information: National Rail trains serving London Paddington National Express coaches to Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport London Underground
- Metro: Connection available with the London Underground (Piccadilly Line)
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
Distance to city center
25 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
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