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

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There are 3 ways to get from Bath to Builth Wells by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Groebus bus X15
    4h 27m
    £34–58

  2. Drive  81.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bath to Builth Wellscar car 81.6 mi
    2h 1m
    £21–30

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus X39 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newport Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Groebus bus X15
    6h 25m
    £23–39

Bath to Builth Wells by train, foot, and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration4h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 122.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 27m

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

There is no direct connection from Bath to Builth Wells. However, you can take the train to Newport (S Wales), take the train to Hereford, walk to Country Bus Station, then take the bus to Groe. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Groe via Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station, Newport Train Station, Newport (S Wales), Hereford, and Country Bus Station in around 6h 25m.

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