There are 3 ways to get from Hereford to Harlech by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hereford to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Harlechtrain
5h 42m£49–81Drive 106.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hereford to Harlechcar 106.1 mi
2h 43m£27–38Bus
- Take the bus from Maylord Shopping Centre to Llandrindod Wells Interchange 1bus 461 / ...
- Take the bus from Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depotbus X85
- Take the bus from Machynlleth Town Clock to Porthmadog Park Stand Bbus 1
9h 1m
Hereford to Harlech by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hereford to Harlech is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Hereford to Harlech is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Hereford to Harlech. However, there are services departing from Maylord Shopping Centre and arriving at Maes Parcio Cefn-coed via Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 2, Newtown Bus Station, Machynlleth Town Clock and The Australia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Hereford to Harlech. However, there are services departing from Hereford and arriving at Harlech via Shrewsbury and Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Hereford and Harlech is 148 miles. The road distance is 106.7 miles.
The best way to get from Hereford to Harlech without a car is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs £45 - £85.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Hereford to Harlech, including transfers.
Hereford to Harlech bus services, operated by Sargeants Bros., depart from Maylord Shopping Centre station.
Hereford to Harlech train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Hereford station.
The best way to get from Hereford to Harlech is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs £45 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 1m.
What companies run services between Hereford, England and Harlech, Wales?
You can take a train from Hereford to Harlech via Shrewsbury and Machynlleth in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maylord Shopping Centre to Maes Parcio Cefn-coed via Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 2, Newtown Bus Station, Bus Depot, Machynlleth Town Clock, and The Australia in around 9h 1m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Hereford to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Harlech
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 01544-230481
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
Bus from Maylord Shopping Centre to Llandrindod Wells Interchange 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
- Website
- TaithCymru
Bus from Machynlleth Town Clock to Porthmadog Park Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Machynlleth Town Clock to Porthmadog Park Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
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Booking & Getting There
Hereford to Harlech bus services, operated by Sargeants Bros., arrive at Llandrindod Wells Interchange 1 station.
Hereford to Harlech train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hereford to Harlech is 107 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Hereford to Harlech.
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