There are 6 ways to get from Stroud to Bristol by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Stroud (Glos) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Cheltenham Spa - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
1h 5m£29–60Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Stroud to Bristol31.6 mi
55 min£4Bus
- Take the bus from Merrywalks to Sainsbury'sbus 65 / ...
- Take the bus from May Lane Bus Station to Rock Streetbus 60
- Take the bus from Rock Street to Broadmeadbus T1
3h 16m£7–11Train via Swindon
- Take the train from Stroud (Glos) to Swindontrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
1h 20m£29–56Drive 32.4 mi
- Drive from Stroud to Bristolcar 32.4 mi
40 min£8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Stroud to Bristoltaxi 32.4 mi
40 min£85–110
Stroud to Bristol by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stroud to Bristol is to rideshare which costs £4 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Stroud to Bristol is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Stroud to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Merrywalks and arriving at Broadmead via May Lane Bus Station and Rock Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Stroud (Glos) and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Stroud and Bristol is 65 miles. The road distance is 32.6 miles.
The best way to get from Stroud to Bristol without a car is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs £29 - £60.
The train from Stroud (Glos) to Bristol Temple Meads takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs once a week.
Stroud to Bristol bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, depart from Merrywalks station.
Stroud to Bristol train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Stroud (Glos) station.
The best way to get from Stroud to Bristol is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs £29 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £11 and takes 3h 16m.
What companies run services between Stroud, England and Bristol, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Stroud (Glos) to Bristol Temple Meads once a week. Tickets cost £29–60 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merrywalks to Broadmead via Sainsbury's, May Lane Bus Station, and Rock Street in around 3h 16m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Stroud (Glos) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Stroud (Glos) to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Merrywalks to Sainsbury's
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west
Bus from May Lane Bus Station to Rock Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west
- Website
- cotswoldgreen.blogspot.com
Bus from Merrywalks to Sainsbury's
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- http://cotswoldgreen.blogspot.com/
- Phone
- 01454 320022
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from May Lane Bus Station to Rock Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Rock Street to Broadmead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Stroud to Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
AM-to-PM-Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7748 211 951
- Website
- amtopmtaxis.co.uk
Coutry Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1453 750 211
Stroud Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1453 750 211
- Website
- stroudtaxi.co.uk
Stroud Valley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1453 753 138
Taxi 247 Cirencester
- Phone
- +44 7735 602 648
- Website
- taxi247cirencester.com
Wonky's Wheels
- Phone
- +44 1453 767 878
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More Questions & Answers
Stroud to Bristol bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, arrive at Sainsbury's station.
Stroud to Bristol train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stroud to Bristol is 33 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Stroud to Bristol.
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