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How to get fromYork to Hay-on-Wyeby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from York to Hay-on-Wye by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from York to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Hay Castlebus bus X44 / ...
    5h 49m

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Low Ousegate to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 843 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain train
    8h 45m
    £34–76

  3. Drive 189.9 mi

    1. Drive from York to Hay-on-Wyecar car 189.9 mi
    3h 52m
    £47–67

  4. Train, bus via Manchester

    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Herefordtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Hay Castlebus bus X44 / ...
    6h 6m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from York to Hay-on-Wye.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 204.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between York, England and Hay-on-Wye, Wales?

There is no direct connection from York to Hay-on-Wye. However, you can take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Hereford, walk to Railway Station, then take the bus to Hay Castle. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Low Ousegate to Hay Castle via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, Birmingham New Street, Hereford, and Railway Station in around 8h 45m.

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