There are 5 ways to get from Guildford to Builth Wells by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Newport
best- Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain
- Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Groebus X15
5h 56m£69–124Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Transport Hubbus 444 / ...
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Country Bus Stationbus 445
- Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Groebus X15
8h 55m£26–44Bus, train
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Newport Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain
- Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Groebus X15
8h 45m£36–57Drive 163.7 mi
- Drive from Guildford to Builth Wellscar 163.7 mi
3h 20m£41–59Train, bus
- Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Herefordtrain
- Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Groebus X15
6h 35m£60–115
Guildford to Builth Wells by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Builth Wells is to bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Guildford to Builth Wells is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Guildford station to Builth Wells. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at Groe via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Transport Hub and Country Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
The distance between Guildford and Builth Wells is 209 miles. The road distance is 164.6 miles.
The best way to get from Guildford to Builth Wells without a car is to train and bus via Newport which takes 5h 56m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Guildford to Builth Wells, including transfers.
Guildford to Builth Wells bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Guildford station.
Guildford to Builth Wells bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guildford to Builth Wells is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Guildford to Builth Wells.
There are 695+ hotels available in Builth Wells.
What companies run services between Guildford, England and Builth Wells, Wales?
You can take a bus from Guildford station to Groe via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Transport Hub, and Country Bus Station in around 8h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Guildford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Guildford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Guildford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Guildford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Country Bus Station to Groe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Country Bus Station to Groe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Country Bus Station to Groe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Country Bus Station to Groe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Newport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
Bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Transport Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Transport Hub to Country Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- National Express
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