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

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There are 4 ways to get from Leeds to Builth Wells by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindodtrain train
    6h 37m
    £52–87

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 131 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 409
    3. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Groebus bus T4
    8h 45m
    £33–55

  3. Drive  165.8 mi

    1. Drive from Leeds to Builth Wellscar car 165.8 mi
    3h 13m
    £41–59

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Chestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Chester to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Castle Street to Groebus bus X48
    7h 20m
    £49–84

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  • Distance: 165.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 37m

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

You can take a train from Leeds to Groe via Manchester Piccadilly, Shrewsbury, Llandrindod, and Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 3 in around 6h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Groe via Birmingham Coach Station and Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 in around 8h 45m.

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