There are 5 ways to get from Alcester to Rhayader by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to ShrewsburyBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rhayader Central Car ParkX75
6h 20mDrive 81.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Alcester to Rhayader81.6 mi
1h 54m£21–30Line 26 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Police Station to Redditch Bus Station229 / ...
- Take the train from Redditch to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindod
- Take the bus from Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 1 to Rhayader Central Car ParkX47
6h 24mBus, train, line 461 bus
- Take the bus from Police Station to Redditch Bus Station229 / ...
- Take the bus from Redditch Bus Station to Bromsgrove station52A / ...
- Take the train from Bromsgrove to Hereford
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Mill Street Car Park461 / ...
- Take the bus from Mill Street Car Park to Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 2461 / ...
- Take the bus from Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 1 to Rhayader Central Car ParkX47
7h 19mBus
- Take the bus from Redditch Bus Station to Barford St50A
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Post Office409
7h 31m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alcester to Rhayader is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Alcester to Rhayader is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Alcester station to Rhayader. However, there are services departing from Police Station and arriving at Rhayader Central Car Park via Redditch Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Black Lion Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
The distance between Alcester and Rhayader is 132 miles. The road distance is 82 miles.
The best way to get from Alcester to Rhayader without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Alcester to Rhayader, including transfers.
Alcester to Rhayader bus services, operated by Diamond Bus Ltd, depart from Redditch Bus Station.
Alcester to Rhayader bus services, operated by Diamond Bus Ltd, arrive at Barford St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alcester to Rhayader is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Alcester to Rhayader.
There are 444+ hotels available in Rhayader.
What companies run services between Alcester, Warwickshire, England and Rhayader, Wales?
You can take a bus from Police Station to Rhayader Central Car Park via Redditch Bus Station, Barford St, Birmingham Coach Station, Post Office, and Black Lion Hotel in around 7h 31m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindod
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £20–28
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Redditch to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Bromsgrove to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–15
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Rhayader Central Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 1 to Rhayader Central Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Police Station to Redditch Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0121 322 2222
- comments@diamondbuses.com
- Website
- diamondbuses.com
Bus from Police Station to Redditch Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.diamondbuses.com/
Bus from Redditch Bus Station to Bromsgrove station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.diamondbuses.com/
Bus from Redditch Bus Station to Barford St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.diamondbuses.com/
- Phone
- 01544-230481
- dave@sargeantsbros.com
- Website
- sargeantsbros.com
Bus from Railway Station to Mill Street Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
Bus from Mill Street Car Park to Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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