There are 5 ways to get from Chepstow to Rhayader by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Craven ArmsMilford Haven - Crewe / ...
- Take the train from Craven Arms to LlandrindodShrewsbury - Swansea / ...
5h 31m£40–81Drive 68.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chepstow to Rhayader68.1 mi
1h 35m£17–25Train, bus
- Take the train from Chepstow to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 2T4
5h 38mLine 69 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1 to Monmouth Bus Station Stand 269 / ...
- Take the bus from Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2 to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 468
- Take the bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4 to Brecon Interchange 4X43 / ...
- Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Bryn GwyT4
5h 40mLine 56 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Market Square 20 to Tredegar Lidl Stand 156
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 2T4
8h 3m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chepstow to Rhayader is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Chepstow to Rhayader is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Chepstow station to Rhayader. However, there are services departing from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1 and arriving at Bryn Gwy via Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2, Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4 and Brecon Interchange 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Chepstow and Rhayader is 138 miles. The road distance is 68.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chepstow to Rhayader without a car is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs £40 - £85.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Chepstow to Rhayader, including transfers.
Chepstow to Rhayader bus services, operated by Newport Bus, depart from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1.
The best way to get from Chepstow to Rhayader is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs £40 - £85. Alternatively, you can line 69 bus and bus, which costs and takes 5h 40m.
Chepstow to Rhayader bus services, operated by Newport Bus, arrive at Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Chepstow to Rhayader is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Chepstow to Rhayader.
What companies run services between Chepstow, Wales and Rhayader, Wales?
You can take a train from Chepstow to Rhayader Central Car Park via Newport (S Wales), Craven Arms, Llandrindod, and Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 1 in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1 to Bryn Gwy via Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2, Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4, and Brecon Interchange 2 in around 5h 40m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Craven Arms
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Craven Arms to Llandrindod
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chepstow to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chepstow to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–17
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Bryn Gwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1 to Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.newportbus.co.uk/
Bus from Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2 to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.newportbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01495 77 55 99
- philanslowcoaches@outlook.com
- Website
- philanslowcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2 to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Phil Anslow Travel
- Phone
- +44 1874 622223
- office@williams-coaches.co.uk
- Website
- williams-coaches.co.uk
Bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4 to Brecon Interchange 4
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.williams-coaches.co.uk/
Bus from Market Square 20 to Tredegar Lidl Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
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