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Wardown House Museum and Gallery
Museum and gallery in a Victorian mansion, showcasing local history, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in Wardown Park.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stroud to Luton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £121
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £122
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 21 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 2 h 21 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 19
- Distance
- 123 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stroud to Luton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stroud to Luton will cost around £122 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £121.
Fast trains
To travel from Stroud to Luton you need to make at least 2 changes.
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6:27 2h22 Stroud 8:49 Luton £121 1 One-way 2 changes7:25 2h31 Stroud 9:56 Luton £121 1 One-way 2 changes8:31 2h25 Stroud 10:56 Luton £121 1 One-way 2 changes9:35 2h21 Stroud 11:56 Luton £121 1 One-way 2 changes10:35 2h21 Stroud 12:56 Luton £121 1 One-way 2 changes
9:35 2h21 Stroud 11:56 Luton £121 1 One-way 2 changes10:35 2h21 Stroud 12:56 Luton £121 1 One-way 2 changes11:35 2h21 Stroud 13:56 Luton £121 1 One-way 2 changes12:35 2h21 Stroud 14:56 Luton £121 1 One-way 2 changes13:35 2h21 Stroud 15:56 Luton £121 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stroud to Luton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stroud to Luton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:40, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 123 km distance in 2h 4m.
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 123 km |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 2:40 |
Last train 22:45 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 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
Frequently asked questions about your Stroud to Luton trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stroud to Luton.
The cost of a train ticket from Stroud to Luton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £42, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The train journey from Stroud to Luton covers a distance of 123 km and takes approximately 2h 4m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Stroud to Luton is 123 km.
The first train from Stroud to Luton leaves at 2:40.
The last train from Stroud to Luton departs at 22:45.
Trains from Stroud to Luton run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stroud to Luton.
Live departures
Stroud to Luton train times
The table below shows live departures for Stroud to Luton trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:27 Stroud | 2h29 | 7:56 Luton | 3 changes | |
| 6:27 Stroud | 2h22 | 8:49 Luton | 2 changes | |
| 7:25 Stroud | 2h31 | 9:56 Luton | 2 changes | |
| 8:31 Stroud | 2h25 | 10:56 Luton | 2 changes | |
| 9:35 Stroud | 2h21 | 11:56 Luton | 2 changes | |
| 10:35 Stroud | 2h21 | 12:56 Luton | 2 changes | |
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Great Western Railway
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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 Great Western Railway Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£42
Great Western Railway frequency
6 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stroud and Luton
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stroud to Luton.
There is no night train service from Stroud to Luton.
Complete guide to Luton
Things to do in Luton
Discover the best of Luton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Luton trip today.
- Recommended
The Hat Factory
Collection of historic hats and fashion displays in a former hat factory, highlighting the trade that shaped Luton's identity.
- Recommended
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Gallery venue inside Stockwood Discovery Centre, featuring art displays alongside heritage exhibits in an accessible parkland setting.
- Must visit
Wardown Park
Large landscaped park with formal gardens, lake, museum and open space, ideal for a relaxed walk close to central Luton.
- Recommended
Stockwood Park
Parkland site with gardens, heritage displays and family-friendly walking routes around the Discovery Centre and museum grounds.
- Recommended
Galley and Warden Hills
Nature reserve and chalk downland area with trails and wide views, popular for walking and a quieter escape above the town.
Bedfordshire Clanger
A Bedfordshire classic: suet pastry pudding filled with chopped beef, onions and stock. Long linked to local home cooking across Bedfordshire, including Luton.
- Vegetarian
Stuffed Bedfordshire Onions
A traditional Bedfordshire dish of baked onions stuffed with seasoned sage and breadcrumbs. It reflects thrifty local cooking from the surrounding county.
Bedfordshire Suet Crust Pie
A rich suet pastry pie with bacon, onions and potatoes. It is an old Bedfordshire comfort food once popular with labourers and farming families.
Monna Lisa
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads in a lively modern setting close to the town centre.
Gautam's
Well-known South Indian venue specialising in dosas, curries and vegetarian dishes in a relaxed, informal atmosphere.
Off The Wall
Established steakhouse and grill known for steaks, burgers and hearty mains in a smart but approachable setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels near the airport can be pricey, but dining and local buses are usually cheaper than in London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Café tipping is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Luton Airport Parkway, Luton -> Luton Town Centre, Luton
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Most local buses in Luton are run by operators listed by Luton Borough Council. Check operator apps or websites before travel because fares vary by company.
- If you are travelling between Luton Airport Parkway and the airport terminal, the Luton DART is separate from local bus travel. A DART-only single starts from £4.90.
Plan your visit to Luton
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Luton.
The train journey from Stroud to Luton offers scenic views as it passes through parts of the picturesque Cotswolds region and the Chiltern Hills, showcasing charming countryside landscapes and historic towns.
FAQs: Stroud to Luton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stroud to Luton 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 Luton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Stroud to Luton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Stroud to Luton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stroud and Luton
Most Stroud to Luton trains use the Stroud to Luton station pair. Use this guide to compare Stroud and Luton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stroud
Arrival train stations in Luton
Which Stroud station do trains to Luton leave from?
Trains from Stroud to Luton leave from Stroud. The station is 1 km from Stroud city centre at Stroud station, Station Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 3AP.
StroudStroud station, Station Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 3AP
City-centre transport
Getting to Stroud from Stroud city centre
Stroud is 1 km from Stroud city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus8 · 10m · every ~2 min
Stroud train station facilities and services
Stroud has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stroud.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stroud.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stroud: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stroud: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stroud: 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.
Which Luton station do trains from Stroud arrive at?
Trains from Stroud to Luton arrive at Luton. Luton is from Luton city centre.
LutonLuton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT
City-centre transport
Getting to Luton from Luton city centre
Bus17 · 7m · £2 · every ~2 min
Luton train station facilities and services
Luton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton. ATMs are available at Luton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access via lift to platform 5 only (some trains to Bedford/ the East Midlands) only. Steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Stroud to Luton
Check train stations information for Stroud and Luton, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Stroud that goes to Luton is Stroud, and it arrives at Luton.
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