There are 3 ways to get from Portsmouth to Hay-on-Wye by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Newport (S Wales)train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 55m£75–137Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 030
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Royal Well Bus Stationbus 444
- Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Country Bus Stationbus 445
8h 51m£38–95Drive 153.1 mi
- Drive from Portsmouth to Hay-on-Wyecar 153.1 mi
3h 8m£38–54
Portsmouth to Hay-on-Wye by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Hay-on-Wye is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Hay-on-Wye is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to Hay-on-Wye. However, there are services departing from The Hard Interchange and arriving at Hay Castle via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Royal Well Bus Station and Country Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Hay-on-Wye. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Hereford via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Portsmouth and Hay-on-Wye is 195 miles. The road distance is 154 miles.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Hay-on-Wye without a car is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs £75 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Portsmouth to Hay-on-Wye, including transfers.
Portsmouth to Hay-on-Wye bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Hard Interchange station.
Portsmouth to Hay-on-Wye train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Hay-on-Wye is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £95 and takes 8h 51m.
What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Hay-on-Wye, Wales?
You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Hay Castle via Newport (S Wales), Hereford, and Country Bus Station in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Hay Castle via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Royal Well Bus Station, and Country Bus Station in around 8h 51m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Royal Well Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Country Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Portsmouth to Hay-on-Wye bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Portsmouth to Hay-on-Wye train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Hay-on-Wye is 154 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Portsmouth to Hay-on-Wye.
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