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How to get fromBuilth Wells to Cornwallby bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Bus, train via Bristol

    best
    1. Take the bus from Groe to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 1bus bus X12
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain train
    8h 12m

  2. Drive 208.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Builth Wells to Cornwallcar car 208.6 mi
    4h
    £51–74

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Groe to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7bus bus T4
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train Cardiff Central - Penzance
    9h 33m

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  • Distance: 246.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 12m

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

There is no direct connection from Builth Wells to Cornwall. However, you can take the bus to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 1, walk to Abergavenny, take the train to Newport (S Wales), take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, take the train to Plymouth, take the train to Par, then take the train to Luxulyan. Alternatively, you can drive from Builth Wells to Cornwall in around 4h.

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