There are 6 ways to get from Dover to Builth Wells by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Abergavenny
best- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 1 to Groebus X12
6h 32m£107–187Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 022 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus 509 / ...
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Groebus T4
11h 52m£47–77Train, bus
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London Victoriatrain
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Cardiff North Roadbus
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Groebus T4
10h 31m£68–111Drive 252.9 mi
- Drive from Dover to Builth Wellscar 252.9 mi
4h 38m£63–90Train
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindodtrain
7h 40m£100–225Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London Charing Crosstrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Groebus T4
8h 18m£114–200
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dover to Builth Wells is to bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 11h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Dover to Builth Wells is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Dover to Builth Wells. However, there are services departing from Priory Street and arriving at Groe via Bus Station, London Victoria, Greyfriars Road GJ and Merthyr Bus Station 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Dover to Builth Wells. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Llandrindod via London Euston, Birmingham New Street and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Dover and Builth Wells is 270 miles. The road distance is 254.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dover to Builth Wells without a car is to train and bus via Abergavenny which takes 6h 32m and costs £100 - £190.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Dover to Builth Wells, including transfers.
Dover to Builth Wells bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Dover to Builth Wells train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.
The best way to get from Dover to Builth Wells is to train which takes 7h 40m and costs £95 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 11h 52m.
What companies run services between Dover, England and Builth Wells, Wales?
You can take a train from Dover Priory to St Matthew`s Church via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Birmingham New Street, Shrewsbury, Llandrindod, and Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 3 in around 7h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Priory Street to Groe via Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Kingsway GR, Greyfriars Road GJ, and Merthyr Bus Station 2 in around 11h 52m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–90
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindod
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 1 to Groe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Groe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Groe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Groe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GR
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Dover to Builth Wells bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Dover to Builth Wells train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dover to Builth Wells is 254 miles. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Dover to Builth Wells.
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