There are 5 ways to get from Cirencester to Rhayader by bus, train, or car
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Line 882 bus, train, bus
best- Take the bus from Spitalgate Lane to Transport Hub arrivalbus 882
- Take the train from Gloucester to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the bus from Station Road to Brecon Interchange 4bus X43
- Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Bryn Gwybus T4
6h 5mDrive 91.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cirencester to Rhayadercar 91.1 mi
2h 4m£23–32Train
- Take the train from Kemble to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindodtrain
7h 54m£73–133Bus
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Country Bus Stationbus 445
- Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Llandrindod Wells Interchange 1bus 461 / ...
6h 46mLine 882 bus, bus, line 33 bus
- Take the bus from Spitalgate Lane to Transport Hub arrivalbus 882
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Cantilupe Roadbus 33 / ...
- Take the bus from Cantilupe Road to Railway Stationbus 33
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Llandrindod Wells Interchange 1bus 461 / ...
- Take the bus from Llandrindod Wells Interchange 1 to Rhayader Central Car Parkbus X47
7h 29m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cirencester to Rhayader is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Cirencester to Rhayader is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Cirencester to Rhayader. However, there are services departing from Spitalgate Lane and arriving at Rhayader Central Car Park via Transport Hub, Country Bus Station and Llandrindod Wells Interchange 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Cirencester to Rhayader. However, there are services departing from Kemble and arriving at Llandrindod via Cheltenham Spa, Birmingham New Street and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
The distance between Cirencester and Rhayader is 138 miles. The road distance is 91.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cirencester to Rhayader without a car is to line 882 bus and train and bus which takes 6h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Cirencester to Rhayader, including transfers.
Cirencester to Rhayader bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Transport Hub station.
Cirencester to Rhayader train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Kemble station.
The best way to get from Cirencester to Rhayader is to train which takes 7h 54m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 46m.
What companies run services between Cirencester, England and Rhayader, Wales?
You can take a bus from Hospital to Rhayader Central Car Park via Clayfurlong Grove, Kemble, Cheltenham Spa, Birmingham New Street, Shrewsbury, Llandrindod, and Llandrindod Wells Tesco in around 7h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Spitalgate Lane to Rhayader Central Car Park via Transport Hub, Country Bus Station, and Llandrindod Wells Interchange 1 in around 6h 46m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Gloucester to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Gloucester to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindod
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Kemble to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Spitalgate Lane to Transport Hub arrival
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Spitalgate Lane to Transport Hub arrival
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Transport Hub to Cantilupe Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Cantilupe Road to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach West
- Phone
- +44 1874 622223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Williams Coaches
Bus from Station Road to Brecon Interchange 4
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Williams Coaches
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Bryn Gwy
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Llandrindod Wells Interchange 1 to Rhayader Central Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Transport Hub to Country Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Transport Hub to Cantilupe Road
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01544-230481
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
Bus from Country Bus Station to Llandrindod Wells Interchange 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
Bus from Railway Station to Llandrindod Wells Interchange 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
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More Questions & Answers
Cirencester to Rhayader bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Country Bus Station.
Cirencester to Rhayader train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cirencester to Rhayader is 92 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Cirencester to Rhayader.
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