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Trains from Carlisle to Stroud (Gloucs)

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Trains to Stroud (Gloucs) from Carlisle

It takes an average of 7h 29m to travel from Carlisle to Stroud (Gloucs) by train, over a distance of around 219 miles (353 km). There are normally 33 trains per day travelling from Carlisle to Stroud (Gloucs) and tickets for this journey start from £76 when you book in advance.

First train

04:43

Last train

22:02

Departure stationCarlisle
Arrival stationStroud (Gloucs)
Journey time

From 4h 40m

Distance

219 miles (353 km)

Frequency

33 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £76

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Carlisle to Stroud (Gloucs)?

Check out the next trains departing from Carlisle to Stroud (Gloucs) for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:5916:345h 35m, 2 changes
12:0617:345h 28m, 2 changes
13:1218:064h 54m, 2 changes
14:0719:365h 29m, 2 changes
14:2019:365h 16m, 3 changes
14:5520:345h 39m, 2 changes
16:0721:355h 28m, 2 changes
17:1122:445h 33m, 2 changes
17:5300:096h 16m, 3 changes
18:0805:2711h 19m, 2 changes

Plan your journey from Carlisle to Stroud (Gloucs)

Considering a trip to Stroud (Gloucs) and need more information on how to take the train from Carlisle to Stroud (Gloucs)? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Carlisle to Stroud (Gloucs) takes around 7 hours 29 minutes. Every day, there are around 33 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 2 changes on your journey from Carlisle to Stroud (Gloucs), as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway and Lumo.

From Carlisle to Stroud (Gloucs), tickets start from just £76.00. Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Carlisle to Stroud (Gloucs)?

Want to know more about your journey from Carlisle to Stroud (Gloucs)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Stroud (Gloucs) from Carlisle?

To get to Stroud (Gloucs) from Carlisle, why not take the train? With 33 trains per day and an average journey time of 7 hours and 29 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Carlisle to Stroud (Gloucs) by train?

On average, it takes around 7 hours and 29 minutes to travel from Carlisle to Stroud (Gloucs) by train, although you can get there in 4 hours and 40 minutes on the fastest services. With 33 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from Carlisle to Stroud (Gloucs)?

The price of a train ticket from Carlisle to Stroud (Gloucs) can start from as little as £76, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Carlisle to Stroud (Gloucs)?

The fastest time a train can travel the 219 miles (353 km) from Carlisle to Stroud (Gloucs) is 4 hours and 40 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Carlisle to Stroud (Gloucs)?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Carlisle to Stroud (Gloucs) start at £76§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Carlisle to Stroud (Gloucs) is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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