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How to get fromBarnstaple to Builth Wellsby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Barnstaple to Builth Wells by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus via Bristol

    best
    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Groebus bus X15
    7h 15m
    £72–141

  2. Bus via Bristol

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 105
    2. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Groebus bus X15
    10h 43m
    £19–31

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Arle Court Tpt Hubbus bus 105
    2. Take the bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Country Bus Stationbus bus 445
    3. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Groebus bus X15
    9h 27m
    £32–52

  4. Drive  161.5 mi

    1. Drive from Barnstaple to Builth Wellscar car 161.5 mi
    3h 2m
    £40–58

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Groebus bus X15
    7h 49m
    £75–139

Barnstaple to Builth Wells by train, foot, and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration7h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 226.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Builth Wells, Wales?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Groe via Arle Court Tpt Hub and Country Bus Station in around 9h 27m.

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