There are 4 ways to get from Llanrwst to Builth Wells by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Shrewsburytrain Llandudno Junction - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the bus from Castle Street to Groebus X48
6h 44m£38–61Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Betws-y-Coed station to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Bbus S1
- Take the bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B to Clockbus 1
- Take the bus from Bus Depot to Newtown Bus Stationbus X85
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Groebus T4
9h 26m£19–26Train
- Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Shrewsburytrain Llandudno Junction - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindodtrain Shrewsbury - Swansea / ...
7h 1m£51–87Drive 92.4 mi
- Drive from Llanrwst to Builth Wellscar 92.4 mi
2h 24m£23–33
Llanrwst to Builth Wells by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Llanrwst to Builth Wells is to bus which costs £19 - £27 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Llanrwst to Builth Wells is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Llanrwst to Builth Wells. However, there are services departing from Watling Street and arriving at Groe via Betws-y-Coed station, Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B, Bus Depot and Newtown Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Llanrwst to Builth Wells. However, there are services departing from Llanrwst and arriving at Llandrindod via Llandudno Junction and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
The distance between Llanrwst and Builth Wells is 170 miles. The road distance is 92.9 miles.
The best way to get from Llanrwst to Builth Wells without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 44m and costs £35 - £65.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Llanrwst to Builth Wells, including transfers.
Llanrwst to Builth Wells bus services, operated by Gwynfor Coaches, depart from Betws-y-Coed station.
Llanrwst to Builth Wells train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Llandudno Junction station.
The best way to get from Llanrwst to Builth Wells is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs £50 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £27 and takes 9h 26m.
What companies run services between Llanrwst, Wales and Builth Wells, Wales?
You can take a train from Llanrwst to Groe via Llandudno Junction, Shrewsbury, Llandrindod, and Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 3 in around 7h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Watling Street to Groe via Betws-y-Coed station, Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B, Clock, Bus Depot, and Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 in around 9h 26m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Llandudno Junction to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Llandudno Junction to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindod
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Castle Street to Groe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Groe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- 01248 722 694
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gwynfor Coaches
Bus from Betws-y-Coed station to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Gwynfor Coaches
- Website
- TaithCymru
Bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B to Clock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B to Clock
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Bus Depot to Newtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
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Booking & Getting There
Llanrwst to Builth Wells bus services, operated by Gwynfor Coaches, arrive at Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B.
Llanrwst to Builth Wells train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Llanrwst to Builth Wells is 93 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Llanrwst to Builth Wells.
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