What is the cheapest way to get from Newport to Rhayader?

The cheapest way to get from Newport to Rhayader is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newport to Rhayader?

The fastest way to get from Newport to Rhayader is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct train between Newport and Rhayader?

No, there is no direct train from Newport to Rhayader. However, there are services departing from Newport (S Wales) and arriving at Llandrindod via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

How far is it from Newport to Rhayader?

The distance between Newport and Rhayader is 96 miles. The road distance is 64.8 miles.

How do I travel from Newport to Rhayader without a car?

The best way to get from Newport to Rhayader without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 39m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Newport to Rhayader?

It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Newport to Rhayader, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newport to Rhayader train from?

Newport to Rhayader train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Newport (S Wales) station.

Where does the Newport to Rhayader train arrive?

Newport to Rhayader train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

Can I drive from Newport to Rhayader?

Yes, the driving distance between Newport to Rhayader is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Newport to Rhayader.

Where can I stay near Rhayader?

There are 507+ hotels available in Rhayader.

Newport to Rhayader - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Newport to Rhayader by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Swiss Villabus 461 / ...
3h 39m
Drive 64.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Newport to Rhayadercar 64.4 mi
1h 28m
£16–24
Train
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindodtrain Shrewsbury - Swansea / ...
4h 28m
£94–134
Train, bus via Shrewsbury
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rhayader Central Car Parkbus X75
5h 22m
£38–59

Newport to Rhayader by train and bus

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5h 22mAverage Duration

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Distance: 95.7 mi
Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between Newport, Wales and Rhayader, Wales?

You can take a train from Newport (S Wales) to Rhayader via Shrewsbury and Llandrindod in around 4h 28m.

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