There are 5 ways to get from Builth Wells to Betws-y-Coed by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Llandrindod to Shrewsburytrain Swansea - Shrewsbury / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Llandudno Junctiontrain Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
6h 59m£61–104Drive 90.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Builth Wells to Betws-y-Coedcar 90.6 mi
2h 19m£22–32Bus
- Take the bus from Groe to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depotbus X85
- Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Corwen Bus Stationbus T3 / ...
7h 34mBus via Caernarfon
- Take the bus from Groe to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depotbus X85
- Take the bus from Bus Depot to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Abus T2
- Take the bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B to Post Officebus S1
8h 6mBus, line 2 bus
- Take the bus from Groe to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Bus Stationbus x76
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Wrexham Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
8h 23m
Builth Wells to Betws-y-Coed by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Builth Wells to Betws-y-Coed is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Builth Wells to Betws-y-Coed is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Builth Wells to Betws-y-Coed. However, there are services departing from Groe and arriving at Mount Garmon View via Newtown Bus Station, Bus Depot, Eldon Square 1 and Corwen Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Builth Wells to Betws-y-Coed. However, there are services departing from Llandrindod and arriving at Betws-y-Coed via Shrewsbury and Llandudno Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between Builth Wells and Betws-y-Coed is 161 miles. The road distance is 91.2 miles.
The best way to get from Builth Wells to Betws-y-Coed without a car is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs £60 - £110.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Builth Wells to Betws-y-Coed, including transfers.
Builth Wells to Betws-y-Coed bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Groe station.
Builth Wells to Betws-y-Coed train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Llandrindod station.
The best way to get from Builth Wells to Betws-y-Coed is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 34m.
What companies run services between Builth Wells, Wales and Betws-y-Coed, Wales?
You can take a bus from Groe to Betws-y-Coed via Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 2, Llandrindod, Shrewsbury, and Llandudno Junction in around 6h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Groe to Mount Garmon View via Newtown Bus Station, Bus Depot, Eldon Square 1, and Corwen Bus Station in around 7h 34m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Llandrindod to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Llandudno Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Groe to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Groe to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Groe to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Eldon Square 1 to Corwen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Bus Depot to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
- Phone
- 01248 722 694
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gwynfor Coaches
Bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Gwynfor Coaches
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Bus Station to Wrexham Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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More Questions & Answers
Builth Wells to Betws-y-Coed bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 2.
Builth Wells to Betws-y-Coed train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Builth Wells to Betws-y-Coed is 91 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Builth Wells to Betws-y-Coed.
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