There are 5 ways to get from Lincoln to Builth Wells by train, bus, or car
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Train via Derby
best- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Derbytrain
- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindodtrain
6h 57m£83–142Drive 163.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lincoln to Builth Wellscar 163.8 mi
3h 25m£40–58Bus
- Take the bus from Rail Station Car Park to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 151
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Groebus T4
8h 45mTrain
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindodtrain
7h 33m£86–133Train, bus
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Llandrindod Wells Interchange 1bus 461 / ...
8h 13m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lincoln to Builth Wells is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Lincoln to Builth Wells is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Lincoln station to Builth Wells. However, there are services departing from Rail Station Car Park and arriving at Groe via Birmingham Coach Station and Newtown Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Lincoln to Builth Wells. However, there are services departing from Lincoln Central and arriving at Llandrindod via Derby, Birmingham New Street and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
The distance between Lincoln and Builth Wells is 193 miles. The road distance is 164.7 miles.
The best way to get from Lincoln to Builth Wells without a car is to train via Derby which takes 6h 57m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Lincoln to Builth Wells, including transfers.
Lincoln to Builth Wells bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station Car Park.
Lincoln to Builth Wells train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Lincoln Central station.
The best way to get from Lincoln to Builth Wells is to train via Derby which takes 6h 57m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 45m.
What companies run services between Lincoln, England and Builth Wells, Wales?
You can take a train from Lincoln Central to Groe via Derby, Birmingham New Street, Shrewsbury, Llandrindod, and Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 3 in around 6h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station Car Park to Groe via Birmingham Coach Station and Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 in around 8h 45m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Lincoln Central to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Lincoln Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Lincoln Central to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindod
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindod
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Rail Station Car Park to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtictravel.wales
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Groe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
- Phone
- 01544-230481
- [email protected]
- Website
- sargeantsbros.com
Bus from Railway Station to Llandrindod Wells Interchange 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.sargeantsbros.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Lincoln to Builth Wells bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Lincoln to Builth Wells train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Derby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lincoln to Builth Wells is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Lincoln to Builth Wells.
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