There are 4 ways to get from Stroud to Cowbridge by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Gloucester to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Town Hallbus X2
2h 31m£27–52Drive 68.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stroud to Cowbridgecar 68.9 mi
1h 30m£18–25Line 66 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Merrywalks to Promenadebus 66 / ...
- Take the bus from Royal Well to Sophia Gardensbus 825
5h£19–30Train
- Take the train from Stroud (Glos) to Swindontrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Swindon to Bridgendtrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 57m£49–92
Stroud to Cowbridge by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stroud to Cowbridge is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Stroud to Cowbridge is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Stroud to Cowbridge. However, there are services departing from Merrywalks and arriving at Town Hall via Royal Well, Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Stroud to Cowbridge. However, there are services departing from Stroud (Glos) and arriving at Bridgend via Swindon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Stroud and Cowbridge is 81 miles. The road distance is 69.3 miles.
The best way to get from Stroud to Cowbridge without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 31m and costs £27 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Stroud to Cowbridge, including transfers.
Stroud to Cowbridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, depart from Merrywalks station.
Stroud to Cowbridge train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Stroud (Glos) station.
The best way to get from Stroud to Cowbridge is to line 66 bus and bus which takes 5h and costs £19 - £30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £95 and takes 2h 57m.
What companies run services between Stroud, England and Cowbridge, Wales?
You can take a bus from Merrywalks to Town Hall via Promenade, Royal Well, Sophia Gardens, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 in around 5h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stroud (Glos) to Cowbridge Town Hall via Swindon, Bridgend, and Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9 in around 2h 57m.
Train from Gloucester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
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Booking & Getting There
Stroud to Cowbridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, arrive at Promenade station.
Stroud to Cowbridge train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Swindon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stroud to Cowbridge is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Stroud to Cowbridge.
There are 1632+ hotels available in Cowbridge.







