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

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There are 3 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
    6h 14m

  2. Drive  189.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from York to Hay-on-Wyecar car 189.9 mi
    3h 52m
    £48–69

  3. 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 Railway Station to Hay Castlebus bus X44
    6h 33m

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  • Distance: 204.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 14m

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 drive from York to Hay-on-Wye in around 3h 52m.

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