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Padstow to Stroud train timetable
From Padstow to Stroud, take the fastest train in 5h 32m, typically 6h 34m. Daily, 26 trains depart from Padstow, with the first at 06:25 and the last at 22:15. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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16:30 By Bus | 6h 25m, 4 change | 22:55 Gloucs | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
17:05 By Bus | 7h 4m, 2 change | 00:09 Gloucs | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
18:10 By Bus | 5h 59m, 3 change | 00:09 Gloucs | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
18:10 By Bus | 12h 16m, 2 change | 06:26 Gloucs | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
21:15 By Bus | 11h 7m, 3 change | 08:22 Gloucs | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Padstow to Stroud train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Padstow to Stroud with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Padstow to Stroud train travel guide
The train journey from Padstow to Stroud combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Padstow, you can get to Stroud in just 5h 32m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Padstow to Stroud?
The average fare from Padstow to Stroud is approximately £73.60, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Padstow to Stroud?
What is the fastest train from Padstow to Stroud?
The quickest train journey from Padstow to Stroud takes 5h 32m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Padstow to Stroud?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Padstow to Stroud. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Padstow to Stroud?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Padstow to Stroud trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Padstow to Stroud trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Padstow to Stroud is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Padstow to Stroud trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Padstow to Stroud are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Padstow to Stroud route?
The Padstow to Stroud route is operated by CrossCountry. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Padstow to Stroud train tickets

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