There are 5 ways to get from Rhayader to Ludlow by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Groe to Assembly Rooms Park & Ridebus X11
3h 5m£7–9Train
- Take the train from Llandrindod to Shrewsburytrain Swansea - Shrewsbury / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Ludlowtrain Shrewsbury - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 47m£32–62Drive 40.6 mi
- Drive from Rhayader to Ludlowcar 40.6 mi
55 min£10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rhayader to Ludlowtaxi 40.6 mi
55 min£170–220Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rhayader Central Car Park to Bus Stationbus X75
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Ludlowtrain Shrewsbury - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 59m£16–26
Rhayader to Ludlow by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rhayader to Ludlow is to bus which costs £7 - £9 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Rhayader to Ludlow is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Rhayader to Ludlow. However, there are services departing from Bryn Gwy and arriving at Assembly Rooms Park & Ride via Groe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Rhayader to Ludlow. However, there are services departing from Llandrindod and arriving at Ludlow via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Rhayader and Ludlow is 63 miles. The road distance is 40.8 miles.
The best way to get from Rhayader to Ludlow without a car is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs £7 - £9.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Rhayader to Ludlow, including transfers.
Rhayader to Ludlow bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Groe station.
Rhayader to Ludlow train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Llandrindod station.
The best way to get from Rhayader to Ludlow is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs £7 - £9. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 3h 47m.
What companies run services between Rhayader, Wales and Ludlow, England?
Celtic Travel operates a bus from Groe to Assembly Rooms Park & Ride once a week. Tickets cost £5–6 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bryn Gwy to Ludlow via Llandrindod Wells Interchange 1, Llandrindod, and Shrewsbury in around 3h 47m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Llandrindod to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Ludlow
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Ludlow
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Groe to Assembly Rooms Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Rhayader Central Car Park to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- £170–220
Adyes Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1597 822 118
Pro-Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1597 822 877
Wood'sTaxis
- Phone
- +44 1982 552 709
- Website
- woodstaxi.com
Owen's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7951 804 958
- Website
- owenstaxis.yolasite.com
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More Questions & Answers
Rhayader to Ludlow bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Assembly Rooms Park & Ride station.
Rhayader to Ludlow train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rhayader to Ludlow is 41 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Rhayader to Ludlow.
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