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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Oxford 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
    5h 10m
    £105–164

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 160 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Post Officebus bus 409
    6h 52m
    £27–47

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Oxford 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 3m
    £49–89

  4. Drive  121.8 mi

    1. Drive from Oxford to Rhayadercar car 121.8 mi
    2h 42m
    £31–44

Oxford to Rhayader by train and bus

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration6h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£49Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 174.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 10m

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

You can take a train from Oxford to Rhayader via Birmingham New Street, Shrewsbury, and Llandrindod in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Rhayader Central Car Park via Birmingham Coach Station, Post Office, and Black Lion Hotel in around 6h 52m.

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