There are 5 ways to get from Builth Wells to Bedford by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Groe to Country Bus Stationbus X15
- Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Central station to St Paul's Squarebus C1 / ...
6h 31mDrive 150.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Builth Wells to Bedfordcar 150.9 mi
3h 17m£37–53Train
- Take the train from Llandrindod to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
6h 46m£81–138Bus
- Take the bus from Groe to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 541 / ...
7h 27mBus, train via Llandrindod Wells Interchange 1
- Take the bus from Llandrindod Wells Interchange 1 to Railway Stationbus 461 / ...
- Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Central station to St Paul's Squarebus C1 / ...
8h 10m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Builth Wells to Bedford is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Builth Wells to Bedford is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Builth Wells to Bedford station. However, there are services departing from Groe and arriving at Bus Station via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, Birmingham Coach Station and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Builth Wells to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Llandrindod and arriving at Bedford via Shrewsbury, Birmingham New Street, Leicester and Kettering. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
The distance between Builth Wells and Bedford is 186 miles. The road distance is 151.7 miles.
The best way to get from Builth Wells to Bedford without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Builth Wells to Bedford, including transfers.
Builth Wells to Bedford bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Groe station.
Builth Wells to Bedford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Llandrindod station.
The best way to get from Builth Wells to Bedford is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs £80 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 27m.
What companies run services between Builth Wells, Wales and Bedford, England?
You can take a bus from Groe to Bedford via Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 2, Llandrindod, Shrewsbury, Birmingham New Street, Leicester, and Kettering in around 6h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Groe to Bus Station via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, Birmingham Coach Station, and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 7h 27m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Hereford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–55
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Hereford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–55
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Llandrindod to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Leicester to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtictravel.wales
Bus from Groe to Country Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
Bus from Groe to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
- Phone
- 01707 255764
- [email protected]
- Website
- unobus.info
Bus from Central station to St Paul's Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- http://www.unobus.info/
Bus from Central station to St Paul's Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- http://www.unobus.info/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01544-230481
- [email protected]
- Website
- sargeantsbros.com
Bus from Llandrindod Wells Interchange 1 to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- http://www.sargeantsbros.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Builth Wells to Bedford bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 2.
Builth Wells to Bedford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Builth Wells to Bedford is 152 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Builth Wells to Bedford.
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