There are 5 ways to get from Stroud to Somerset by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Stroud (Glos) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Cheltenham Spa - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the bus from Airport Tavern to Huntworth Lane M5bus Fal
3h 32m£33–56Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rock Streetbus 60
- Take the bus from Rock Street to Cabot Circusbus T1
- Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Huntworth Lane M5bus Fal
5h 42m£11–15Train
- Take the train from Stroud (Glos) to Cheltenham Spatrain London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
3h 33m£46–80Drive 66.8 mi
- Drive from Stroud to Somersetcar 66.8 mi
1h 14m£17–24Line 64 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Merrywalks to Transport Hub arrivalbus 64 / ...
- Take the bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Verriersbus 105
5h 12m£15–25
Stroud to Somerset by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stroud to Somerset is to bus which costs £11 - £15 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Stroud to Somerset is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Stroud to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Merrywalks and arriving at Verriers via Transport Hub and Arle Court Tpt Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Stroud to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Stroud (Glos) and arriving at Taunton via Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Stroud and Somerset is 102 miles. The road distance is 67.1 miles.
The best way to get from Stroud to Somerset without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 32m and costs £30 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Stroud to Somerset, including transfers.
Stroud to Somerset bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, depart from Merrywalks station.
Stroud to Somerset train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Stroud (Glos) station.
The best way to get from Stroud to Somerset is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £45 - £80. Alternatively, you can line 64 bus and bus, which costs £15 - £25 and takes 5h 12m.
What companies run services between Stroud, England and Somerset, England?
You can take a train from Stroud (Glos) to Shovel Lane via Cheltenham Spa, Taunton, Taunton Rail Station, Taunton Town Centre Stop H, and Castle Way in around 3h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merrywalks to Verriers via Transport Hub and Arle Court Tpt Hub in around 5h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Stroud (Glos) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Stroud (Glos) to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Airport Tavern to Huntworth Lane M5
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Cabot Circus to Huntworth Lane M5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Merrywalks to Transport Hub arrival
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Bus Station to Rock Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Verriers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01454 320022
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bus Station to Rock Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Eurocoaches
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Rock Street to Cabot Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
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Booking & Getting There
Stroud to Somerset bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, arrive at Transport Hub arrival station.
Stroud to Somerset train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stroud to Somerset is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Stroud to Somerset.
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