There are 6 ways to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Rhayader by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain Crewe - Shrewsbury / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rhayader Central Car Parkbus X75
5h 32mDrive 111.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Rhayadercar 111.5 mi
2h 16m£28–40Train
- Take the train from Wilmslow to Shrewsburytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindodtrain Shrewsbury - Swansea / ...
5h 38m£43–73Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Manchester-MAN to Rhayader111.5 mi
2h 16mLine 130 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Railway Stationbus 130
- Take the train from Wilmslow to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rhayader Central Car Parkbus X75
6h 13mBus
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Post Officebus 409
6h 57m£34–86
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Rhayader is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Rhayader is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester Airport (MAN) station to Rhayader. However, there are services departing from Manchester Airport The Station and arriving at Rhayader Central Car Park via Birmingham Coach Station and Black Lion Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Rhayader. However, there are services departing from Manchester Airport and arriving at Llandrindod via Wilmslow and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Rhayader is 120 miles. The road distance is 112.1 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Rhayader without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Rhayader, including transfers.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Rhayader bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Airport The Station.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Rhayader train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Wilmslow station.
The best way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Rhayader is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £90 and takes 6h 57m.
What companies run services between Manchester Airport (MAN), England and Rhayader, Wales?
You can take a train from Manchester Airport to Rhayader Central Car Park via Wilmslow, Shrewsbury, Llandrindod, and Llandrindod Wells Interchange 1 in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Rhayader Central Car Park via Birmingham Coach Station, Post Office, and Black Lion Hotel in around 6h 57m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Wilmslow to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- 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 Wilmslow to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtictravel.wales
Bus from Bus Station to Rhayader Central Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
Bus from Bus Station to Rhayader Central Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- [email protected]
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Manchester-MAN to Rhayader
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Rhayader bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Rhayader train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester Airport (MAN) to Rhayader is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Rhayader.
There are 499+ hotels available in Rhayader.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Rhayader. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.