There are 6 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Rhayader by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus via Manchester
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rhayader Central Car Parkbus X75
7h 57mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Post Officebus 409
11h 4m£49–114Drive 246.4 mi
- Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Rhayadercar 246.4 mi
4h 57m£61–87Fly, train, bus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Abergavennytrain
- Take the bus from Station Road to Brecon Interchange 4bus
- Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Bryn Gwybus
8h 1mTrain
- Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindodtrain
8h 13m£98–170Train, bus
- Take the train from Newcastle 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 / ...
9h 15m
Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Rhayader is to bus which costs £45 - £120 and takes 11h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Rhayader is to drive which takes 4h 57m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Rhayader. However, there are services departing from John Dobson Street and arriving at Rhayader Central Car Park via Meadowhall Interchange/A2, Birmingham Coach Station and Black Lion Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Rhayader. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Llandrindod via Manchester Piccadilly and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Rhayader is 275 miles. The road distance is 247.9 miles.
The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Rhayader without a car is to train and bus via Manchester which takes 7h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Rhayader, including transfers.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Rhayader bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Rhayader train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Rhayader is to bus which takes 11h 4m and costs £45 - £120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £95 - £170 and takes 8h 13m.
What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Rhayader, Wales?
You can take a bus from John Dobson Street to Rhayader Central Car Park via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Meadowhall Interchange/A2, Birmingham Coach Station, Post Office, and Black Lion Hotel in around 11h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newcastle to Rhayader Central Car Park via Manchester Piccadilly, Shrewsbury, Llandrindod, and Llandrindod Wells Interchange 1 in around 8h 13m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–80
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Abergavenny
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindod
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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
- 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 Brecon Interchange 2 to Bryn Gwy
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from John Dobson Street to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- 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
- Phone
- +44 1874 622223
- [email protected]
- Website
- williams-coaches.co.uk
Bus from Station Road to Brecon Interchange 4
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.williams-coaches.co.uk/
- 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
Newcastle upon Tyne to Rhayader bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Rhayader train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle upon Tyne to Rhayader is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Rhayader.
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