There are 3 ways to get from Wigan to Builth Wells by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindodtrain
4h 55m£46–78Drive 122.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wigan to Builth Wellscar 122.2 mi
2h 32m£30–43Train, bus
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3bus X75
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Groebus T4
6h 13m
Wigan to Builth Wells by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Builth Wells is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Wigan to Builth Wells is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Wigan to Builth Wells. However, there are services departing from Wigan North Western and arriving at Llandrindod via Crewe and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Wigan and Builth Wells is 127 miles. The road distance is 123 miles.
The best way to get from Wigan to Builth Wells without a car is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs £45 - £80.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Wigan to Builth Wells, including transfers.
Wigan to Builth Wells train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.
Wigan to Builth Wells train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wigan to Builth Wells is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Wigan to Builth Wells.
There are 689+ hotels available in Builth Wells.
What companies run services between Wigan, England and Builth Wells, Wales?
You can take a train from Wigan North Western to St Matthew`s Church via Crewe, Shrewsbury, Llandrindod, and Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 3 in around 4h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Wigan North Western to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Wigan North Western to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindod
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtictravel.wales
Bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Groe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- [email protected]
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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