There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham to Builth Wells by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindodtrain Shrewsbury - Swansea / ...
4h 8m£35–70Drive 78.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Birmingham to Builth Wellscar 78.1 mi
1h 49m£19–28Bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Groebus T4
4h 25mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain Birmingham New Street - Hereford
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Llandrindod Wells Interchange 1bus 461 / ...
4h 48m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Builth Wells is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Builth Wells is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham station to Builth Wells. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Coach Station and arriving at Groe via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Builth Wells. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Llandrindod via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Birmingham and Builth Wells is 101 miles. The road distance is 78.5 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Builth Wells without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Birmingham to Builth Wells, including transfers.
Birmingham to Builth Wells bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Birmingham to Builth Wells train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Builth Wells is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Builth Wells, Wales?
You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to St Matthew`s Church via Shrewsbury, Llandrindod, and Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 3 in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Groe via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 in around 4h 25m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindod
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtictravel.wales
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Groe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
- Phone
- 01544-230481
- [email protected]
- Website
- sargeantsbros.com
Bus from Railway Station to Llandrindod Wells Interchange 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.sargeantsbros.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Birmingham to Builth Wells bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 2.
Birmingham to Builth Wells train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Builth Wells is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Birmingham to Builth Wells.
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