There are 5 ways to get from Chepstow to Rhayader by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- 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 Bryn GwyT4
4h 45mDrive 68.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chepstow to Rhayader68.1 mi
1h 35m£17–24Bus
- Take the bus from Station Road to Brecon Interchange 4X43
- Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Bryn GwyT4
4h 49mLine 63 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2 to Town Hall 563
- Take the bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4 to Brecon Interchange 4X43 / ...
- Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Bryn GwyT4
5h 20mLine 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 Bryn GwyT4
6h 38m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chepstow to Rhayader is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Chepstow to Rhayader is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Chepstow station to Rhayader. However, there are services departing from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2 and arriving at Bryn Gwy via Town Hall 3, Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4 and Brecon Interchange 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Chepstow and Rhayader is 108 miles. The road distance is 68.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chepstow to Rhayader without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Chepstow to Rhayader, including transfers.
Chepstow to Rhayader bus services, operated by Newport Bus, depart from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2.
Chepstow to Rhayader bus services, operated by Newport Bus, arrive at Town Hall 5 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chepstow to Rhayader is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Chepstow to Rhayader.
There are 427+ hotels available in Rhayader.
What companies run services between Chepstow, Wales and Rhayader, Wales?
You can take a train from Chepstow to Bryn Gwy via Newport (S Wales), Abergavenny, Station Road, and Brecon Interchange 2 in around 4h 49m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chepstow to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chepstow to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Bryn Gwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
Bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Bryn Gwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1874 622223
- office@williams-coaches.co.uk
- Website
- williams-coaches.co.uk
Bus from Station Road to Brecon Interchange 4
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.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 Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2 to Town Hall 5
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.newportbus.co.uk/
Bus from Market Square 20 to Tredegar Lidl Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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