There are 4 ways to get from Builth Wells to York by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Groe to Country Bus Stationbus X15
- Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Yorktrain
5h 58mDrive 189.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Builth Wells to Yorkcar 189.2 mi
3h 45m£47–67Bus
- Take the bus from Groe to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Micklegatebus 843 / ...
9h 54mTrain
- Take the train from Llandrindod to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Yorktrain
6h 47m£70–125
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Builth Wells to York is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Builth Wells to York is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Builth Wells to York. However, there are services departing from Groe and arriving at Micklegate via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, Birmingham Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Builth Wells to York. However, there are services departing from Llandrindod and arriving at York via Shrewsbury and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
The distance between Builth Wells and York is 224 miles. The road distance is 190.3 miles.
The best way to get from Builth Wells to York without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Builth Wells to York, including transfers.
Builth Wells to York bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Groe station.
Builth Wells to York train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Llandrindod station.
The best way to get from Builth Wells to York is to bus which takes 9h 54m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £70 - £130 and takes 6h 47m.
What companies run services between Builth Wells, Wales and York, England?
You can take a bus from Groe to Micklegate via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, Birmingham Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 9h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Groe to York via Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 2, Llandrindod, Shrewsbury, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 6h 47m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Hereford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Llandrindod to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtictravel.wales
Bus from Groe to Country Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
Bus from Groe to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Micklegate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
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More Questions & Answers
Builth Wells to York bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 2.
Builth Wells to York train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Builth Wells to York is 190 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Builth Wells to York.
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