There are 5 ways to get from Newport to Builth Wells by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Abergavennytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 1 to Groebus X12
2h 45mDrive 51.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newport to Builth Wellscar 51.5 mi
1h 11m£13–19Bus via Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4
- Take the bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4 to Brecon Interchange 4bus X43 / ...
- Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Groebus T4
3h 9mTrain, bus via Merthyr Tydfil
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Groebus T4
3h 55mBus
- Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1bus X4
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Groebus T4
4h 28m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newport to Builth Wells is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Newport to Builth Wells is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Newport station to Builth Wells. However, there are services departing from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4 and arriving at Groe via Brecon Interchange 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Newport and Builth Wells is 56 miles. The road distance is 51.8 miles.
The best way to get from Newport to Builth Wells without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Newport to Builth Wells, including transfers.
Newport to Builth Wells bus services, operated by Williams Coaches, depart from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4.
Newport to Builth Wells bus services, operated by Williams Coaches, arrive at Brecon Interchange 4 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newport to Builth Wells is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Newport to Builth Wells.
There are 689+ hotels available in Builth Wells.
What companies run services between Newport, Wales and Builth Wells, Wales?
You can take a train from Newport (S Wales) to Groe via Abergavenny, Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4, and Brecon Interchange 2 in around 3h 9m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Abergavenny
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtictravel.wales
Bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 1 to Groe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
Bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Groe
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Groe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Groe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1874 622223
- [email protected]
- Website
- williams-coaches.co.uk
Bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4 to Brecon Interchange 4
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.williams-coaches.co.uk/
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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