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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindodtrain train
    5h 19m
    £56–100

  2. Drive 122.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Leicester to Builth Wellscar car 122.3 mi
    2h 36m
    £30–43

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 777 / ...
    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
    7h 10m

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Llandrindod Wells Interchange 1bus bus 461 / ...
    6h 36m

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Map of how to get from Leicester to Builth Wells.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 140.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 19m

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

You can take a train from Leicester to St Matthew`s Church via Birmingham New Street, Shrewsbury, Llandrindod, and Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 3 in around 5h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Groe via Birmingham Coach Station and Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 in around 7h 10m.

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