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How to get fromGuildford to Builth Wellsby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Guildford to Builth Wells by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus via Abergavenny

    best
    1. Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 1 to Groebus bus X12
    5h 31m

  2. Drive 165.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Guildford to Builth Wellscar car 165.6 mi
    3h 16m
    £41–59

  3. Bus, line 56 bus, line 76 bus

    1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus Ra2
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway K14bus bus 201 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Market Square 20 to Tredegar Lidl Stand 1bus bus 56
    4. Take the bus from Tredegar Lidl Stand 1 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1bus bus 76
    5. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Groebus bus T4
    9h 13m

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain train
    4. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Groebus bus T4
    6h 15m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain train
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindodtrain train
    7h 12m
    £96–172

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra2
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Roadbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Groebus bus T4
    9h 38m

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  • Distance: 178.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Guildford, England and Builth Wells, Wales?

You can take a bus from Guildford station to Groe via Heathrow Terminal 5, Kingsway K14, Market Square 20, Tredegar Lidl Stand 1, and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 in around 9h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Guildford to St Matthew`s Church via Reading, Birmingham New Street, Shrewsbury, Llandrindod, and Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 3 in around 7h 12m.

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