Getting About
By Train
Stonehouse Station is located on Burdett Road and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Platform 1
Offering direct services between Cheltenham and London Paddington, with a travel time to London Paddington of around 1 hour 40 minutes.
Platform 2
Offering direct services to Gloucester and Cheltenham.
Tickets
The station has a ticket office, (although currently closed due to refurbishment) located on the Gloucester-bound platform 2; is normally only open at the following times:
Day | Opening Hours |
---|---|
Weekdays | 06:10 - 10:45 |
Saturday | 07:10 - 10:40 |
Sunday | Closed |
There is a ticket machine in the absence of the office being open.
Tickets can also be purchased online at https://www.thetrainline.com/
Parking
There is a small pay and dsiplay car park offering around 25 spaces at £2.40 per day. Stonehouse also has a pay and display car park off of the High Street (between Hurn's Hardware and the Trafalgar Takeaway) which is accessible via a footpath running parallel with the track on the Platform 2 side. We encourage people not to park in residential streets around the station. There are also bike stands.
Further details
Further details about the station can be found on the National Rail Enquiries website here
Live departures
You can also access the live departures board here.
Note
High speed trains servicing this station are unable to set down or pick up wheelchair passengers. The units which operate every other hour can assist with wheelchairs. Please contact the helpline for further information. The units terminate at Swindon and HST's are through services to London Paddington we will arrange alternative transport from Stonehouse to Swindon for the HST's.
Due to a short platform and hi speed 8 coach trains, to alight at Platform 2 at Stonehouse from London, please ensure you are in the front 2 coaches. To alight from Cheltenham/Gloucester at Platform 1 at Stonehouse please ensure you are in the rear 2 coaches. Announcements will be made on the train before you are scheduled to alight at the platform.
By Bus
Stagecoach West operates bus routes for Stonehouse:
61
Cheltenham - Stroud - Stonehouse - Dursley - Uley
66E
Gloucester - Kingsway - Stonehouse - Stroud (via Ebley Road)
66S
Gloucester - Kingsway - Stonehouse - Stroud (via the Stanleys)
Please visit http://www.easytraveling.org.uk/gcc/ to plan your journey.
Printed timetables for the above routes are no longer available in the Town Hall, High Street.
By Bike
Stonehouse is also very accessible by bike with cycle tracks, towpaths and cycle clubs in the area.
More information on cycling in and around Stonehouse can be found here:
Sustran - Stroud Valleys Trail
By Foot
Stonehouse is very accessible on foot with lots of footpaths, trails, towpaths and of course the Cotswold Way passes Stonehouse at Doverow Hill.
More information on walks in and around Stonehouse can be found here:
Stonehouse History Group's 'Walk around Stonehouse'
Stroud to Stonehouse Canal Walk
Strolling in the Stroud District
Stonehouse 'Paths Project' Walk Brochures:
Get In Touch
Town Hall
High Street
Stonehouse
Gloucestershire
GL10 2NG
01453 822 070
townclerk@stonehousetowncouncil.com customerservices@stonehousetowncouncil.comOpening Hours:
Monday: 09:30 - 12:30
Tuesday: 09:30 - 12:30
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 09:30 - 12:30
Friday: 09:30 - 12:30