- Must visit
Museum in the Park
Stroud’s main museum explores local history, textiles and social life. Its galleries give a strong introduction to the town and surrounding valleys.
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Compare train and coach for Totnes to Stroud
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Totnes to Stroud among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £178 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £178, while a train costs an average of £178.
Distance: 180 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£178 Average Price Cheapest | £35 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Totnes to Stroud is a train with an average price of £178.
The fastest way to travel from Totnes to Stroud is by train with an average journey time of 2h 44m.
Other travel options to Stroud take longer:
Coach takes on average 10h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Totnes and Stroud including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £178 compared to roughly £35 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-143.03. The journey takes 2h 44m versus 2h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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CrossCountry as well as Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Totnes to Stroud.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Totnes to Stroud
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Totnes to Stroud run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £137 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 19:56. The fastest train covers the 180 km distance in 3h 3m.
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 180 km |
Average train duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £137 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 3m |
First train 4:45 |
Last train 19:56 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Totnes to Stroud trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Totnes and Stroud from £137. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£26
CrossCountry frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£181
Cross Country frequency
15 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£137
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Stroud
Things to do in Stroud
Discover the best of Stroud — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stroud trip today.
- Recommended
The Sub Rooms Gallery
A respected gallery showing modern and contemporary art in a former chapel. It is known for thoughtful exhibitions and a calm setting in Stroud town centre.
Site Gallery
An artist-led contemporary art space with changing exhibitions and events. It is a good choice for visitors seeking Stroud’s current creative scene.
- Must visit
Stratford Park
A large park with formal gardens, woodland and a museum. It is one of the best places in Stroud for a relaxed walk and broad valley views.
- Recommended
Rodborough Common
A wooded common with open grassland above Stroud. It is popular for walking, picnics and wide views across the Five Valleys.
- Recommended
Minchinhampton Common
A broad common beside Rodborough with excellent views and easy walking routes. It is a favourite local spot for sunsets and open scenery.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Single Gloucester Blue
A soft, crumbly blue cow’s milk cheese from nearby Woodchester Valley, long associated with the Stroud area and valued for its rich, creamy flavour.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Single Gloucester Cheese
A traditional Gloucestershire cow’s milk cheese with a mellow, buttery taste, historically made on local farms and central to the county’s food heritage.
Lardy Cake
A rich fruit cake from Gloucestershire made with dried fruit, spice and suet, traditionally baked for harvest celebrations and local gatherings.
Stroud Brewery
Independent brewery taproom and kitchen focused on organic beer, pizzas and casual meals with an easy-going local feel.
Sorrento Restaurant and Pizzeria
Stylish modern restaurant in Stroud known for seasonal British cooking, small plates and a relaxed but polished atmosphere.
The Ship Inn
Popular canalside pub serving hearty British dishes, local drinks and Sunday roasts in a relaxed historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Stroud is moderate for UK market towns: pubs and cafés are reasonable, but hotels can be pricey in peak periods. Local buses and trains are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for a casual meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is appreciated if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is optional, often just small change.
FAQs: Totnes to Stroud train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Totnes to Stroud 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 Stroud, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Totnes to Stroud can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £137, while the average price tends to be around £178.
The train journey from Totnes to Stroud covers a distance of 180 km and takes approximately 3h 3m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Totnes to Stroud is 180 km.
The first train from Totnes to Stroud leaves at 4:45.
The last train from Totnes to Stroud departs at 19:56.
Trains from Totnes to Stroud run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Totnes to Stroud.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Totnes to Stroud.
To get from Totnes to Stroud, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Totnes to Stroud.
The train station in Totnes that goes to Stroud is Totnes station (TOT), and it arrives at Stroud station (STD).
The cheapest way to get from Totnes to Stroud is by train, costing approximately £137.
Booking trains from Totnes to Stroud in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Totnes to Stroud is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque countryside, including the rolling hills of the Cotswolds and charming rural landscapes.
A day trip from Totnes to Stroud is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 3m. However, there are 6 trains per day to make the trip.
A visit to Stroud typically requires about 2 to 3 days to explore its charming market town atmosphere, enjoy the surrounding Cotswolds countryside, and visit local attractions like the Stroud Farmers' Market and the Museum in the Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Totnes to Stroud.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Totnes and Stroud
Most Totnes to Stroud trains use the Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A) to Stroud station pair. Use this guide to compare Totnes and Stroud train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Totnes
Arrival train stations in Stroud
Which Totnes station do trains to Stroud leave from?
Trains from Totnes to Stroud leave from Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A). The station is 1 km from Totnes city centre at Station Road, Totnes TQ9 5JR, United Kingdom.
Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A)Station Road, Totnes TQ9 5JR, United Kingdom+44 345 700 0125
City-centre transport
Getting to Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A) from Totnes city centre
Bus164 · 5m · £2 · every ~3 min
Bob1b, Bob2f, B3s · 11m · every ~2 min
Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A) train station facilities and services
Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Signal Box Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Totnes, Railway Station (Stop A): Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Royal Seven Stars Hotel, The Great Grubb Bed & Breakfast, The Steam Packet Inn.
Which Stroud station do trains from Totnes arrive at?
Trains from Totnes to Stroud arrive at Stroud. Stroud is 1 km from Stroud city centre.
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.
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