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Padstow to Stroud train timetable
The journey from Padstow to Stroud on the fastest train in 5h 32m, usually 6h 34m. Each day, 26 trains leave from Padstow, starting at 06:25 and ending at 22:15. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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18:10 By Bus | 6h 35m, 3 change | 00:45 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 |
22:15 By Bus | 12h 42m, 4 change | 10:57 Gloucs | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
22:15 By Bus | 13h 18m, 3 change | 11:33 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
Taking the train from Padstow to Stroud is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Padstow, you can arrive at Stroud in just 5h 32m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Padstow to Stroud?
The average fare from Padstow to Stroud is approximately €89.52, 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.
What is the best way to travel from Padstow to Stroud by train?
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 a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
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
Are Padstow to Stroud trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Padstow to Stroud trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
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?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
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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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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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
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.
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