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Trains from Stroud (Gloucs) to University (Birmingham)

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Trains to University (Birmingham) from Stroud (Gloucs)

First train

06:00

Last train

00:10

Departure stationStroud (Gloucs)
Arrival stationUniversity (Birmingham)
Journey time

From 1h 37m

Distance

50 miles (81 km)

Frequency

24 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

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

Check out the next trains departing from Stroud (Gloucs) to University (Birmingham) for Tuesday 10th November 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
08:5910:381h 39m, 1 change
09:5911:381h 39m, 1 change
10:5812:381h 40m, 1 change
11:5913:381h 39m, 1 change
12:5914:381h 39m, 1 change
13:5915:381h 39m, 1 change
14:5916:381h 39m, 1 change
15:5917:381h 39m, 1 change
16:5918:381h 39m, 1 change
17:5919:361h 37m, 2 changes

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

Get from Stroud (Gloucs) to University (Birmingham) in as little as 1 hour 37 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Stroud (Gloucs) to University (Birmingham) takes around 4 hours 1 minute. There are around 24 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Stroud (Gloucs) and University (Birmingham), you'll need to make 1 change.

Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales and CrossCountry trains operate on this route.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

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

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

How do I travel from Stroud (Gloucs) to University (Birmingham)?

You can get from Stroud (Gloucs) to University (Birmingham) by train in 4 hours and 1 minute on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 1 hour and 37 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Stroud (Gloucs) to University (Birmingham) take?

The average journey time by train between Stroud (Gloucs) and University (Birmingham) is 4 hours and 1 minute, with around 24 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Stroud (Gloucs) and University (Birmingham) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Stroud (Gloucs) to University (Birmingham) is 1 hour and 37 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Stroud (Gloucs) to University (Birmingham)?

No, there are no direct train services from Stroud (Gloucs) to University (Birmingham). Travelling from Stroud (Gloucs) to University (Birmingham) by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

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

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4. 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.

5. 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 Stroud (Gloucs) to University (Birmingham) 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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