There are 4 ways to get from Totnes to Builth Wells by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Bristol
best- Take the train from Totnes to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 1 to Groebus X12
5h 33m£62–114Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel to Bus Stationbus 7
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Sophia Gardensbus Cp5
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Groebus T4
10h 6m£33–51Drive 166.4 mi
- Drive from Totnes to Builth Wellscar 166.4 mi
3h 9m£41–60Train, bus
- Take the train from Totnes to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Groebus T4
7h 54m£69–125
Totnes to Builth Wells by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Totnes to Builth Wells is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 10h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Totnes to Builth Wells is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Totnes to Builth Wells. However, there are services departing from Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel and arriving at Groe via Bampfylde Street, Sophia Gardens, Greyfriars Road GJ and Merthyr Bus Station 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 6m.
The distance between Totnes and Builth Wells is 187 miles. The road distance is 167.4 miles.
The best way to get from Totnes to Builth Wells without a car is to train and bus via Bristol which takes 5h 33m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Totnes to Builth Wells, including transfers.
Totnes to Builth Wells bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel station.
Totnes to Builth Wells bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Totnes to Builth Wells is 167 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Totnes to Builth Wells.
There are 685+ hotels available in Builth Wells.
What companies run services between Totnes, England and Builth Wells, Wales?
You can take a bus from Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel to Groe via Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, Sophia Gardens, Westgate Street KG, Greyfriars Road GJ, and Merthyr Bus Station 2 in around 10h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Totnes to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Totnes to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Totnes to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Totnes to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 1 to Groe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Groe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Groe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- National Express
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