There are 3 ways to get from Caerphilly to Rhayader by bus or car
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Line 120 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from South Gate Square to Sardis House D3bus 120
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Bryn Gwybus T4
4h 12mDrive 65.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Caerphilly to Rhayadercar 65.2 mi
1h 28m£16–23Line 53 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Hanbury Square to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1bus 53 / ...
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 2bus T4
5h 51m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caerphilly to Rhayader is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Caerphilly to Rhayader is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Caerphilly to Rhayader. However, there are services departing from South Gate Square and arriving at Rhayader Central Car Park via Hanbury Square, Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 and Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Caerphilly and Rhayader is 84 miles. The road distance is 65.6 miles.
The best way to get from Caerphilly to Rhayader without a car is to line 120 bus and bus which takes 4h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Caerphilly to Rhayader, including transfers.
Caerphilly to Rhayader bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Hanbury Square station.
Caerphilly to Rhayader bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Caerphilly to Rhayader is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Caerphilly to Rhayader.
There are 436+ hotels available in Rhayader.
What companies run services between Caerphilly, Wales and Rhayader, Wales?
You can take a bus from South Gate Square to Bryn Gwy via Sardis House D3, Pontypridd, Merthyr Tydfil, and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 in around 4h 12m.
Bus from South Gate Square to Sardis House D3
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Hanbury Square to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Bryn Gwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
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