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How to get fromLondon to Rhayaderby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from London to Rhayader by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 13 to Bryn Gwybus bus T4
    5h 55m
    £74–128

  2. Bus via Cardiff

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Cardiff North Roadbus bus Uk042 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 13 to Bryn Gwybus bus T4
    8h 8m
    £30–43

  3. Train, bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rhayader Central Car Parkbus bus X75
    6h 8m
    £52–130

  4. Drive  175.4 mi

    1. Drive from London to Rhayadercar car 175.4 mi
    3h 46m
    £44–63

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from London Euston 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
    6h 27m
    £65–153

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus bus 509 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 13 to Bryn Gwybus bus T4
    8h 9m
    £37–57

London to Rhayader by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration5h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 221.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between London, England and Rhayader, Wales?

You can take a train from London Euston to Rhayader Central Car Park via Birmingham New Street, Shrewsbury, Llandrindod, and Llandrindod Wells Interchange 1 in around 6h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Bryn Gwy via Cardiff North Road, Greyfriars Road GJ, Merthyr Bus Station 1, and Merthyr Bus Station 13 in around 8h 8m.

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