There are 5 ways to get from Basingstoke to Hay-on-Wye by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Newport
best- Take the train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Hay Castlebus X44
5h 8mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Malls to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Country Bus Stationbus 445
9h 13m£28–47Drive 118.5 mi
- Drive from Basingstoke to Hay-on-Wyecar 118.5 mi
2h 37m£30–43Train, bus
- Take the train from Reading to Herefordtrain London Paddington - Hereford / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Hay Castlebus X44
5h 48mTrain, bus via Birmingham
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Hay Castlebus X44
6h 24m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Hay-on-Wye is to bus which costs £28 - £50 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Hay-on-Wye is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Hay-on-Wye. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Hay Castle via London Victoria and Country Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Hay-on-Wye is 180 miles. The road distance is 119.2 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Hay-on-Wye without a car is to train and bus via Newport which takes 5h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Basingstoke to Hay-on-Wye, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Hay-on-Wye bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.
Basingstoke to Hay-on-Wye bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Hay-on-Wye is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Basingstoke to Hay-on-Wye.
There are 724+ hotels available in Hay-on-Wye.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Hay-on-Wye, Wales?
You can take a bus from The Malls to Hay Castle via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Country Bus Station in around 9h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 01544-230481
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
Bus from Railway Station to Hay Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
Bus from Railway Station to Hay Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
Bus from Railway Station to Hay Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
- Phone
- 01432356201
- [email protected]
- Website
- Yeomans Travel
Bus from Railway Station to Hay Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Yeomans Travel
Bus from Railway Station to Hay Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Yeomans Travel
Bus from Railway Station to Hay Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Yeomans Travel
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from The Malls to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Country Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- National Express
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