There are 3 ways to get from Chester to Rhayader by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Chester to Shrewsburytrain Holyhead - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rhayader Central Car Parkbus X75
4h 33mDrive 78.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chester to Rhayadercar 78.3 mi
1h 47m£19–28Train
- Take the train from Chester to Shrewsburytrain Holyhead - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindodtrain Shrewsbury - Swansea / ...
4h 50m£37–51
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Rhayader is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Rhayader is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £19 - £28.
The distance between Chester and Rhayader is 107 miles. The road distance is 78.7 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Rhayader without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Chester to Rhayader, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Rhayader is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Chester to Rhayader.
There are 445+ hotels available in Rhayader.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Rhayader, Wales?
You can take a train from Chester to Rhayader Central Car Park via Shrewsbury, Llandrindod, and Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 1 in around 4h 50m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £16–23
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
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Rhayader Central Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
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