There are 4 ways to get from Builth Wells to Bath by bus, train, 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Groe to Country Bus Stationbus X15
- Take the train from Hereford to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bath Spatrain
4h 8m£35–58Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Groe to Country Bus Stationbus X15
- Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Arle Court Tpt Hubbus 445
- Take the bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X39 / ...
6h 33m£16–27Bus, train via Bristol Bus Station
- Take the bus from Groe to Country Bus Stationbus X15
- Take the train from Hereford to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the bus from Newport Train Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X39 / ...
5h 12m£24–37Drive 81.5 mi
- Drive from Builth Wells to Bathcar 81.5 mi
2h£21–30
Builth Wells to Bath by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Builth Wells to Bath is to bus which costs £15 - £28 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Builth Wells to Bath is to drive which takes 2h and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Builth Wells to Bath station. However, there are services departing from Groe and arriving at Bus Station via Country Bus Station, Arle Court Tpt Hub and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
The distance between Builth Wells and Bath is 123 miles. The road distance is 82 miles.
The best way to get from Builth Wells to Bath without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 8m and costs £30 - £60.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Builth Wells to Bath, including transfers.
Builth Wells to Bath bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Groe station.
Builth Wells to Bath bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Country Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Builth Wells to Bath is 82 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Builth Wells to Bath.
There are 2732+ hotels available in Bath.
What companies run services between Builth Wells, Wales and Bath, England?
You can take a bus from Groe to Bus Station via Country Bus Station, Arle Court Tpt Hub, and Bus Station in around 6h 33m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Hereford to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Hereford to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bath Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Groe to Country Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Groe to Country Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Groe to Country Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Celtic Travel
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Newport Train Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Country Bus Station to Arle Court Tpt Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- National Express
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