There are 3 ways to get from Sheffield to Builth Wells by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Stockporttrain
- Take the train from Stockport to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Builth Roadtrain
5h 12m£66–114Drive 140.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sheffield to Builth Wellscar 140.6 mi
3h 18m£35–51Train, bus
- Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain
- Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Groebus X15
5h 45m£53–100
Sheffield to Builth Wells by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Builth Wells is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Builth Wells is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Builth Wells. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Builth Road via Stockport and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Sheffield and Builth Wells is 154 miles. The road distance is 141.4 miles.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Builth Wells without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £65 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Sheffield to Builth Wells, including transfers.
Sheffield to Builth Wells train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Sheffield station.
Sheffield to Builth Wells train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Stockport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Builth Wells is 141 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Sheffield to Builth Wells.
There are 695+ hotels available in Builth Wells.
What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Builth Wells, Wales?
You can take a train from Sheffield to Builth Wells via Stockport, Shrewsbury, and Builth Road in around 5h 12m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Stockport to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Builth Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Country Bus Station to Groe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Celtic Travel
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