Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Stroud travel guide

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You're Going to Love Stroud

With a population of 30,600, Stroud is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Stroud to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Stroud

If you’re looking for affordable options, William's (3 Fountain St, Nailsworth) and The Ship Inn (Brimscombe) are great picks.

When to visit Stroud

Stroud in December
Estimated hotel price
£74
1 night at 3-star hotel
Stroud in December
Estimated hotel price
£74
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Stroud

Plane

When flying to Stroud, you’ll arrive at Gloucestershire (GLO), which is located 16 km from the city centre.

Train

The train station in Stroud is called Stroud, and is located 1.4 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Stroud is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 146 km from Stroud. You’ll find branches of Turo and Rentacar, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Stroud using National Express or FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Stroud takes 80 km and will cost you around £14. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about £68 for a journey of 990 km.

Plane

When flying to Stroud, you’ll arrive at Gloucestershire (GLO), which is located 16 km from the city centre.

Train

The train station in Stroud is called Stroud, and is located 1.4 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Stroud is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 146 km from Stroud. You’ll find branches of Turo and Rentacar, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Stroud using National Express or FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Stroud takes 80 km and will cost you around £14. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about £68 for a journey of 990 km.

Airports near Stroud

BRSBristol
BHXBirmingham
LHRLondon Heathrow

Airlines serving Stroud

Lufthansa
Good (8,000 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,517 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,979 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,452 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,366 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,945 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,216 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,588 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (915 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,711 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,572 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,726 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,777 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,034 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,190 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,393 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (407 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,250 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,329 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,439 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Stroud

Most booked hotels in Stroud

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The Crown Inn
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£116+
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Egypt Mill Hotel and Restaurant
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£106+
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The Bear Of Rodborough Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£95+
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The Stroud Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£81+
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The Falcon Painswick
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£130+
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Holiday Inn Express Gloucester - South By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£62+
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Hiring a car in Stroud

Hiring a car in Stroud costs £35 per day, on average.

Expect to pay £1.58 per litre in Stroud (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £18.90 and £25.20. The most frequently booked car type in Stroud is Intermediate (Peugeot 3008 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is, on average, 49% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Stroud costs £35 per day, on average.

Expect to pay £1.58 per litre in Stroud (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £18.90 and £25.20. The most frequently booked car type in Stroud is Intermediate (Peugeot 3008 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is, on average, 49% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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