There are 5 ways to get from Basingstoke to Hay-on-Wye by train, bus, or car
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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 Country Bus Station to Hay Castlebus X44 / ...
4h 45mDrive 119.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basingstoke to Hay-on-Wyecar 119.8 mi
2h 34m£30–43Bus
- Take the bus from The Malls to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Country Bus Stationbus 445
8h 39m£35–87Train, bus
- Take the train from Reading to Herefordtrain London Paddington - Hereford / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Hay Castlebus X44 / ...
5h 26mTrain, 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 / ...
5h 59m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Hay-on-Wye is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Hay-on-Wye is to drive which takes 2h 34m 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 8h 39m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Hay-on-Wye is 180 miles. The road distance is 120.5 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Hay-on-Wye without a car is to train and bus via Newport which takes 4h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 45m 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 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Basingstoke to Hay-on-Wye.
There are 726+ 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 8h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 01544-230481
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
Bus from Country Bus Station to Hay Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
Bus from Railway Station to Hay Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
Bus from Railway Station to Hay Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
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