There are 3 ways to get from Swansea to Builth Wells by bus, train, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Builth Wells is to drive which costs £13 - £19 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Swansea to Builth Wells is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £13 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Swansea to Builth Wells. However, there are services departing from Sainsbury's Quay Parade and arriving at Groe via Brecon Interchange 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Builth Wells. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Llandrindod via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Swansea and Builth Wells is 66 miles. The road distance is 53.9 miles.
The best way to get from Swansea to Builth Wells without a car is to bus which takes 3h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Swansea to Builth Wells, including transfers.
Swansea to Builth Wells bus services, operated by Adventure Travel, depart from Sainsbury's Quay Parade station.
Swansea to Builth Wells train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Swansea station.
The best way to get from Swansea to Builth Wells is to bus which takes 3h 6m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 3h 15m.
What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Builth Wells, Wales?
You can take a bus from Sainsbury's Quay Parade to Groe via Bulwark and Brecon Interchange 2 in around 3h 6m. Alternatively, Transport for Wales operates a train from Swansea to Llandrindod 4 times a day. Tickets cost £28–50 and the journey takes 2h 36m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Swansea to Llandrindod
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 02920 442040
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Sainsbury's Quay Parade to Bulwark
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtictravel.wales
Bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Groe
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
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More Questions & Answers
Swansea to Builth Wells bus services, operated by Adventure Travel, arrive at Bulwark station.
Swansea to Builth Wells train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Llandrindod station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Builth Wells is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Swansea to Builth Wells.
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