The average bus between Rhayader and Welshpool takes 3h 22m and the fastest bus takes 2h 8m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rhayader to Welshpool. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Rhayader and Welshpool. The earliest departure is at 7:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rhayader is at 5:05 PM which arrives into Welshpool at 10:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Post Office and take an average of 3h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Rhayader to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Rhayader station and arriving at Welshpool station via Welshpool Bus Station Stand D station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
Rhayader to Welshpool bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Black Lion Hotel station.
Rhayader to Welshpool bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Welshpool Bus Station Stand D.
The distance between Rhayader and Welshpool is 47 km. The road distance is 72 km.
Celtic Travel operates a bus from Black Lion Hotel to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D every 4 hours, and the journey takes 1h 51m. National Express also services this route twice daily.