There are 5 ways to get from Builth Wells to Plymouth by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Bristol
best- Take the bus from Groe to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 1bus X12
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
5h 48mDrive 187.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Builth Wells to Plymouthcar 187.1 mi
3h 25m£46–66Bus via Bristol Airport (BRS)
- Take the bus from Groe to Merthyr Bus Station 7bus T4
- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Airportbus
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Fal
9h 4mBus, train
- Take the bus from Groe to Merthyr Bus Station 7bus T4
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Plymouthtrain Cardiff Central - Plymouth / ...
7h 16mBus
- Take the bus from Groe to Merthyr Bus Station 7bus T4
- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus
9h 20m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Builth Wells to Plymouth is to drive which costs £45 - £65 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Builth Wells to Plymouth is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs £45 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Builth Wells to Plymouth station. However, there are services departing from Groe and arriving at Plymouth Coach Station via Merthyr Bus Station 8, Cardiff North Road and Public Transport Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
The distance between Builth Wells and Plymouth is 207 miles. The road distance is 188.2 miles.
The best way to get from Builth Wells to Plymouth without a car is to bus and train via Bristol which takes 5h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Builth Wells to Plymouth, including transfers.
Builth Wells to Plymouth bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Groe station.
Builth Wells to Plymouth bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station 7.
Yes, the driving distance between Builth Wells to Plymouth is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Builth Wells to Plymouth.
There are 1673+ hotels available in Plymouth.
What companies run services between Builth Wells, Wales and Plymouth, England?
You can take a bus from Groe to Plymouth Coach Station via Merthyr Bus Station 8, Greyfriars Road GJ, Cardiff North Road, Bristol Airport, and Public Transport Interchange in around 9h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Groe to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Groe to Merthyr Bus Station 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Groe to Merthyr Bus Station 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Groe to Merthyr Bus Station 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–60
- Website
- National Express
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