What is the cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Stroud?

The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Stroud is to bus via Underpass which costs £27 - £45 and takes 9h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lancaster to Stroud?

The fastest way to get from Lancaster to Stroud is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Lancaster and Stroud?

No, there is no direct bus from Lancaster station to Stroud. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Night Std and arriving at Health Centre via Birmingham Coach Station and Transport Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Lancaster and Stroud?

No, there is no direct train from Lancaster to Stroud. However, there are services departing from Lancaster and arriving at Stroud (Glos) via Birmingham New Street and Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Lancaster to Stroud?

The distance between Lancaster and Stroud is 188 miles. The road distance is 185.1 miles.

How do I travel from Lancaster to Stroud without a car?

The best way to get from Lancaster to Stroud without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £75 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Lancaster to Stroud?

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Lancaster to Stroud, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lancaster to Stroud bus from?

Lancaster to Stroud bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Night Std.

Where do I catch the Lancaster to Stroud train from?

Lancaster to Stroud train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Lancaster station.

Train or bus from Lancaster to Stroud?

The best way to get from Lancaster to Stroud is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £95 and takes 6h 51m.

Where does the Lancaster to Stroud bus arrive?

Lancaster to Stroud bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Lancaster to Stroud train arrive?

Lancaster to Stroud train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Lancaster to Stroud?

Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster to Stroud is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Lancaster to Stroud.

How do I get a train ticket from Lancaster to Stroud?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Lancaster to Stroud?

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Where can I stay near Stroud?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
4h 25m
£77–124
Bus via Underpass
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Underpass to Newhall Streetbus Uk030
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Gloucesterbus Uk077
9h 11m
£27–45
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Transport Hubbus 100
6h 51m
£40–93
Drive 184.1 mi
1. Drive from Lancaster to Stroudcar 184.1 mi
3h 7m
£45–65

Lancaster to Stroud by train

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Distance: 187.1 mi
Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Lancaster, Lancashire, England and Stroud, England?

You can take a train from Lancaster to Stroud (Glos) via Birmingham New Street and Cheltenham Spa in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Night Std to Health Centre via Birmingham Coach Station and Transport Hub in around 6h 51m.

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