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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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06:25 By Bus | 5h 32m, 4 change | 11:57 Gloucs | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:25 By Bus | 6h 8m, 3 change | 12:33 Gloucs | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
07:28 By Bus | 6h 7m, 3 change | 13:35 Gloucs | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
08:00 By Bus | 5h 57m, 4 change | 13:57 Gloucs | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
08:00 By Bus | 6h 34m, 3 change | 14:34 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
Travelling by train from Padstow to Stroud is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Padstow, you can reach Stroud in just 5h 32m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Padstow to Stroud?
The average ticket fare from Padstow to Stroud is about €89.42, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Padstow to Stroud?
What is the fastest train from Padstow to Stroud?
The fastest train journey time from Padstow to Stroud is 5h 32m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Padstow to Stroud?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Padstow to Stroud. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the 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?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Padstow to Stroud train timetables?
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 Padstow to Stroud route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Padstow to Stroud route?
The route from Padstow to Stroud is operated by CrossCountry. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
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
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Padstow to Stroud train tickets

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