There are 3 ways to get from Builth Wells to Llangollen by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 5 bus
best- Take the train from Llandrindod to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wrexham Generaltrain
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Parade Street 2bus 5
5h 13m£30–50Bus, line 2 bus
cheapest- 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 / ...
5h 40m£9–15Drive 73.8 mi
- Drive from Builth Wells to Llangollencar 73.8 mi
1h 38m£19–27
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Builth Wells to Llangollen is to bus and line 2 bus which costs £9 - £15 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Builth Wells to Llangollen is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Builth Wells to Llangollen. However, there are services departing from Groe and arriving at Parade Street 2 via Newtown Bus Station Stand 1, Bus Station and Wrexham Bus Station 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Builth Wells and Llangollen is 102 miles. The road distance is 74.2 miles.
The best way to get from Builth Wells to Llangollen without a car is to train and line 5 bus which takes 5h 13m and costs £29 - £50.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Builth Wells to Llangollen, including transfers.
Builth Wells to Llangollen bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Groe station.
Builth Wells to Llangollen bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Builth Wells to Llangollen is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Builth Wells to Llangollen.
There are 761+ hotels available in Llangollen.
What companies run services between Builth Wells, Wales and Llangollen, Wales?
You can take a bus from Groe to Parade Street 2 via Newtown Bus Station Stand 1, Bus Station, Wrexham Bus Station, and Wrexham Bus Station 1 in around 5h 40m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Llandrindod to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Wrexham General
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Parade Street 2
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
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
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Groe to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
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