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

The cheapest way to get from Redditch to Rhayader is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Redditch to Rhayader is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Redditch and Rhayader?

No, there is no direct bus from Redditch station to Rhayader. However, there are services departing from Redditch Bus Station and arriving at Rhayader Central Car Park via Birmingham Coach Station and Black Lion Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Redditch and Rhayader?

No, there is no direct train from Redditch to Rhayader. However, there are services departing from Redditch and arriving at Llandrindod via Birmingham New Street and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.

How far is it from Redditch to Rhayader?

The distance between Redditch and Rhayader is 122 miles. The road distance is 78.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Redditch to Rhayader without a car is to train and bus via Shrewsbury which takes 5h 32m and costs £25 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Redditch to Rhayader, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Redditch to Rhayader bus from?

Redditch to Rhayader bus services, operated by Diamond Bus Ltd, depart from Redditch Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Redditch to Rhayader train from?

Redditch to Rhayader train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Redditch to Rhayader?

The best way to get from Redditch to Rhayader is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs £40 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 27m.

Where does the Redditch to Rhayader bus arrive?

Redditch to Rhayader bus services, operated by Diamond Bus Ltd, arrive at Barford Street station.

Where does the Redditch to Rhayader train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Redditch to Rhayader?

Yes, the driving distance between Redditch to Rhayader is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Redditch to Rhayader.

Where can I stay near Rhayader?

There are 500+ hotels available in Rhayader.

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Train, bus via Shrewsbury
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rhayader Central Car Parkbus X75
5h 32m
£25–55
Drive 78.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Redditch to Rhayadercar 78.5 mi
1h 49m
£20–28
Train
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindodtrain Shrewsbury - Swansea / ...
5h 52m
£41–90
Bus
1. Take the bus from Redditch Bus Station to Barford Streetbus 50A
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Post Officebus 409
6h 27m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bromsgrove to Herefordtrain Birmingham New Street - Hereford
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Llandrindod Wells Interchange 1bus 461 / ...
6h 29m

Redditch to Rhayader by train and bus

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Distance: 121.6 mi
Duration: 5h 32m

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

You can take a train from Redditch to Rhayader Central Car Park via Birmingham New Street, Shrewsbury, Llandrindod, and Llandrindod Wells Interchange 1 in around 5h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Redditch Bus Station to Rhayader Central Car Park via Barford Street, Birmingham Coach Station, Post Office, and Black Lion Hotel in around 6h 27m.

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