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

The cheapest way to get from Rhayader to Wales is to bus which costs £12 - £17 and takes 3h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rhayader to Wales is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Rhayader and Wales?

No, there is no direct bus from Rhayader to Wales. However, there are services departing from Bryn Gwy and arriving at Greyfriars Road GJ via Merthyr Bus Station 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Rhayader and Wales?

No, there is no direct train from Rhayader to Wales. However, there are services departing from Llandrindod and arriving at Cardiff Central via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.

How far is it from Rhayader to Wales?

The distance between Rhayader and Wales is 77 miles. The road distance is 72.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rhayader to Wales without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h and costs £14 - £24.

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

It takes approximately 3h to get from Rhayader to Wales, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rhayader to Wales bus from?

Rhayader to Wales bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Bryn Gwy station.

Where do I catch the Rhayader to Wales train from?

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

Train or bus from Rhayader to Wales?

The best way to get from Rhayader to Wales is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs £45 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £17 and takes 3h 36m.

Where does the Rhayader to Wales bus arrive?

Rhayader to Wales bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station 13.

Where does the Rhayader to Wales train arrive?

Rhayader to Wales train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Rhayader to Wales?

Yes, the driving distance between Rhayader to Wales is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Rhayader to Wales.

Where can I stay near Wales?

There are 1724+ hotels available in Wales.

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

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Bryn Gwy to Merthyr Bus Station 13bus T4
2. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
3h
£14–23
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bryn Gwy to Merthyr Bus Station 13bus T4
2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 8 to Greyfriars Road GJbus X4
3h 36m
£12–16
Train
1. Take the train from Llandrindod to Cardiff Centraltrain Shrewsbury - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 1m
£47–83
Drive 71.8 mi
1. Drive from Rhayader to Cardiffcar 71.8 mi
1h 35m
£18–26

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Distance: 76.9 mi
Duration: 3h

What companies run services between Rhayader, Wales and Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Llandrindod to Cardiff Central once a week. Tickets cost £45–80 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bryn Gwy to Greyfriars Road GJ via Merthyr Bus Station 8 in around 3h 36m.

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