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How to get fromSouthampton to Stroudby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Southampton to Stroud by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Reading

    best
    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Reading to Stroud (Glos)train train London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
    2h 41m
    £49–80
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from WestQuay to Endless Streetbus bus X7 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to North Streetbus bus X5 / ...
    3. Take the bus from North Street to Fleming Waybus bus X5
    5h 30m
    £17–30
  3. Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 032 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Merrywalksbus bus 401
    5h 25m
    £23–39
  4. Drive  83.2 mi

    1. Drive from Southampton to Stroudcar car 83.2 mi
    1h 54m
    £21–30
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Salisburytrain train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Salisbury to Stroud (Glos)train train Salisbury - Worcester Foregate Street / ...
    3h 15m
    £39–84

Southampton to Stroud by train

Calendar94Weekly Trains
Duration2h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£49Cheapest Price
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You can take a train from Southampton Central to Stroud (Glos) via Reading in around 2h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Merrywalks via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 25m.

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