Help Center
- virail Österreich
- virail Belgium (DE)
- virail Belgium (FR)
- virail Belgium (NL)
- virail България
- virail en Català
- virail Deutschland
- virail España
- virail France
- virail Magyarország
- virail India (HI)
- virail India (EN)
- virail Italia
- virail Polsce
- virail Nederland
- virail Romania
- Вираил Россия
- virail United Kingdom
- virail USA
- virail Türkiye
- virail Brasil
- virail Portugal
- virail Argentina
- virail Schweiz (DE)
- virail Schweiz (IT)
- virail Schweiz (FR)
- virail 中国
- virail Canada (EN)
- virail Canada (FR)
- virail ประเทศไทย
- virail Việt Nam
- virail України (UA)
- virail України (RU)
- virail ヴィレイル・日本
- virail Ireland
- virail Danmark
- virail Hrvatska
- virail Česká republika
- virail Luxembourg (FR)
- virail Luxembourg (DE)
- virail Ελλάδα
- virail Singapore
- virail Colombia
- virail Australia
- virail Mexico
- virail Chile
- virail New Zealand
- virail Malaysia
Cardiff to Stroud Train
Find the cheapest ticket for your trip
Secure your ticket today and get the best deals!
Cardiff to Stroud by train
The journey from Cardiff to Stroud by train is 46.05 mi and takes 1 hr 47 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:07 and the last at 21:30. It is possible to travel from Cardiff to Stroud by train for as little as £13.46 or as much as £34.99. The best price for this journey is £13.46.
Lowest Price | £13.46 |
Journey Duration | 1 hr 47 mins |
Connection per Day | Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway 26 |
Lowest Price | Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway £13.46 |
Highest Price | Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway £34.99 |
First Departure | Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway 05:07 |
Last Departure | Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway 21:30 |
Distance | Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway 46.05 mi |
Departure | Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway Cardiff |
Arrival | Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway Stroud |
Carriers | Transport for Wales, CrossCountry Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway |
Cardiff to Stroud Train Times
Quick and easy travel from Cardiff to Stroud with Virail
Planning to travel from Cardiff to Stroud? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.
How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Cardiff to Stroud?
Prices will vary when you travel from Cardiff to Stroud. On average, though, you'll pay about £33.79 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £13.46, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Cardiff to Stroud. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
When you're traveling from Cardiff to Stroud, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £33.79. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How long will it take me to travel from Cardiff to Stroud by train?
Traveling from Cardiff to Stroud by train will usually take 1 hr 47 mins. This journey covers a distance of 46.05 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 47 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Cardiff to Stroud faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Cardiff and Stroud will complete the journey in 1 hr 30 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 47 mins to travel the 46.05 mi between Cardiff and Stroud.
What time are the departures from Cardiff to Stroud?
If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Cardiff to Stroud, which usually leaves at 05:07. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 21:30. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Cardiff to Stroud, which usually leaves at 05:07. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 21:30. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.
Which stations can I use on the Cardiff to Stroud route?
In Cardiff, departure stations include Cardiff central,Heath high level,Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GQ),Cardiff, University. When you arrive in Stroud, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Stroud Merrywalks. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many journeys from Cardiff to Stroud take place each day?
The exact number of journeys from Cardiff to Stroud can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 26 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Cardiff to Stroud. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Cardiff to Stroud varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 26 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cardiff to Stroud. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Cardiff to Stroud
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cardiff to Stroud, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cardiff to Stroud.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Stroud
The cheapest Cardiff - Stroud train tickets can be found for as low as £15.87 if you’re lucky, or £27.55 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £34.99.
Find the best day to travel to Stroud by train
When travelling to Stroud by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.
Cardiff to Stroud CO2 Emissions by Train
Anything we can improve?