What is the cheapest way to get from Builth Wells to Northampton?

The cheapest way to get from Builth Wells to Northampton is to bus which costs £23 - £45 and takes 7h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Builth Wells to Northampton?

The fastest way to get from Builth Wells to Northampton is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Builth Wells and Northampton?

No, there is no direct bus from Builth Wells to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Groe and arriving at Coach Park via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Builth Wells and Northampton?

No, there is no direct train from Builth Wells to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Llandrindod and arriving at Northampton via Shrewsbury and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.

How far is it from Builth Wells to Northampton?

The distance between Builth Wells and Northampton is 147 miles. The road distance is 130.9 miles.

How do I travel from Builth Wells to Northampton without a car?

The best way to get from Builth Wells to Northampton without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 59m and costs £30 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Builth Wells to Northampton?

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Builth Wells to Northampton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Builth Wells to Northampton bus from?

Builth Wells to Northampton bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Groe station.

Where do I catch the Builth Wells to Northampton train from?

Builth Wells to Northampton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Llandrindod station.

Train or bus from Builth Wells to Northampton?

The best way to get from Builth Wells to Northampton is to bus which takes 7h 42m and costs £23 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 5h 25m.

Where does the Builth Wells to Northampton bus arrive?

Builth Wells to Northampton bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 2.

Where does the Builth Wells to Northampton train arrive?

Builth Wells to Northampton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

Can I drive from Builth Wells to Northampton?

Yes, the driving distance between Builth Wells to Northampton is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Builth Wells to Northampton.

Where can I stay near Northampton?

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Builth Wells to Northampton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Builth Wells to Northampton by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Groe to Country Bus Stationbus X15
2. Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Northamptontrain
4h 59m
£35–90
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Groe to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
2. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Parkbus 707 / ...
7h 42m
£23–41
Drive 130.1 mi
1. Drive from Builth Wells to Northamptoncar 130.1 mi
2h 47m
£33–47
Train
1. Take the train from Llandrindod to Shrewsburytrain
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Northamptontrain
5h 25m
£45–105

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Distance: 145.7 mi
Duration: 4h 59m

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

You can take a bus from Groe to Coach Park via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 and Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Groe to Northampton via Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 2, Llandrindod, Shrewsbury, and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 25m.

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