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How to get fromEdinburgh to Stroudby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Stroud by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cheltenham Spatrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    6h 59m
    £220–311

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 131 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Transport Hubbus bus 100
    11h 33m
    £54–171

  3. Drive 341.3 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Stroudcar car 341.3 mi
    5h 59m
    £84–121

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    5h 17m
    £72–158

  5. Train via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    7h 24m
    £127–233

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindontrain train
    3. Take the train from Swindon to Stroud (Glos)train train
    5h 18m
    £76–178

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Stroud (Glos)train train
    5h 35m
    £124–374

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindontrain train
    6h
    £73–202

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Stroud (Glos)train train
    6h 8m
    £100–264

  10. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Stroud (Glos)train train
    6h 24m
    £98–260

  11. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane EDI - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Stroud (Glos)train train
    6h 39m
    £136–294

Edinburgh to Stroud by train

Calendar81Weekly Trains
Duration6h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£220Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 405.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 59m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Stroud, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cheltenham Spa every 2 hours. Tickets cost £210–300 and the journey takes 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Health Centre via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Meadowhall Interchange/A2, Birmingham Coach Station, and Transport Hub in around 11h 33m.

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