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

The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Rhayader is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swansea to Rhayader is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £16 - £25.

Is there a direct train between Swansea and Rhayader?

No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Rhayader. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Llandrindod via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.

How far is it from Swansea to Rhayader?

The distance between Swansea and Rhayader is 79 miles. The road distance is 67.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swansea to Rhayader without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs £65 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Swansea to Rhayader, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Rhayader train from?

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

Where does the Swansea to Rhayader train arrive?

Swansea to Rhayader train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Llandrindod station.

Can I drive from Swansea to Rhayader?

Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Rhayader is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Swansea to Rhayader.

Where can I stay near Rhayader?

There are 507+ hotels available in Rhayader.

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There are 2 ways to get from Swansea to Rhayader by train or car

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best
1. Take the train from Swansea to Llandrindodtrain Swansea - Shrewsbury / ...
2h 36m
£69–92
Drive 67 mi
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1. Drive from Swansea to Rhayadercar 67 mi
1h 32m
£17–25

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Distance: 78.6 mi
Duration: 2h 36m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Rhayader, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Swansea to Llandrindod 4 times a day. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 2h 21m.

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