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There are 7 ways to get from Glasgow to Rhayader by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rhayader Central Car Parkbus bus X75
    8h 4m
    £98–153

  2. Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain train
    4. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 13 to Bryn Gwybus bus
    8h 7m
    £56–152

  3. Drive  311.2 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Rhayadercar car 311.2 mi
    5h 40m
    £77–112

  4. Train, bus via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rhayader Central Car Parkbus bus X75
    8h 50m
    £92–148

  5. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 13 to Bryn Gwybus bus
    8h 56m
    £64–162

  6. Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindodtrain train
    8h 22m
    £62–143

  7. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Shrewsburytrain train
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindodtrain train
    9h 11m
    £70–163

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£24Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 337.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 4m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Rhayader, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Glasgow to Rhayader. However, you can take the train to Crewe, take the train to Shrewsbury, walk to Bus Station, then take the bus to Rhayader Central Car Park. Alternatively, you can drive from Glasgow to Rhayader in around 5h 40m.

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