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

The cheapest way to get from Rhayader to Birmingham is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rhayader to Birmingham is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Rhayader and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Rhayader to Birmingham station. However, there are services departing from Rhayader Central Car Park and arriving at Birmingham Coach Station via Black Lion Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Rhayader and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct train from Rhayader to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Llandrindod and arriving at Birmingham New Street via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

How far is it from Rhayader to Birmingham?

The distance between Rhayader and Birmingham is 108 miles. The road distance is 81 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rhayader to Birmingham without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £35 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Rhayader to Birmingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rhayader to Birmingham bus from?

Rhayader to Birmingham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Black Lion Hotel station.

Where do I catch the Rhayader to Birmingham train from?

Rhayader to Birmingham train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Llandrindod station.

Train or bus from Rhayader to Birmingham?

The best way to get from Rhayader to Birmingham is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £35 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £55 and takes 4h 29m.

Where does the Rhayader to Birmingham bus arrive?

Rhayader to Birmingham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Rhayader to Birmingham train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Rhayader to Birmingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Rhayader to Birmingham is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Rhayader to Birmingham.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Llandrindod to Shrewsburytrain Swansea - Shrewsbury / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
4h 8m
£36–78
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rhayader Central Car Park to Bus Stationbus X75
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
4h 20m
£20–42
Drive 80.6 mi
1. Drive from Rhayader to Birminghamcar 80.6 mi
1h 54m
£20–29
Bus
1. Take the bus from Black Lion Hotel to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
4h 29m
£21–52

Rhayader to Birmingham by bus and train

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Distance: 107.3 mi
Duration: 4h 8m

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

You can take a bus from Bryn Gwy to Birmingham New Street via Llandrindod Wells Interchange 1, Llandrindod, and Shrewsbury in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Black Lion Hotel to Birmingham Coach Station once daily. Tickets cost £19–50 and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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