What is the cheapest way to get from Crawley to Hay-on-Wye?

The cheapest way to get from Crawley to Hay-on-Wye is to train and bus which costs £25 - £70 and takes 8h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Crawley to Hay-on-Wye?

The fastest way to get from Crawley to Hay-on-Wye is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Crawley and Hay-on-Wye?

No, there is no direct bus from Crawley to Hay-on-Wye. However, there are services departing from Town Centre South and arriving at Hay Castle via North Terminal Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Transport Hub and Country Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.

How far is it from Crawley to Hay-on-Wye?

The distance between Crawley and Hay-on-Wye is 235 miles. The road distance is 175.1 miles.

How do I travel from Crawley to Hay-on-Wye without a car?

The best way to get from Crawley to Hay-on-Wye without a car is to train and bus via Newport which takes 6h 12m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Crawley to Hay-on-Wye?

It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Crawley to Hay-on-Wye, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Crawley to Hay-on-Wye bus from?

Crawley to Hay-on-Wye bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from North Terminal Bus Station.

Train or bus from Crawley to Hay-on-Wye?

The best way to get from Crawley to Hay-on-Wye is to train which takes 7h 39m and costs £70 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £85 and takes 8h 45m.

Where does the Crawley to Hay-on-Wye bus arrive?

Crawley to Hay-on-Wye bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Can I drive from Crawley to Hay-on-Wye?

Yes, the driving distance between Crawley to Hay-on-Wye is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Crawley to Hay-on-Wye.

Where can I stay near Hay-on-Wye?

There are 626+ hotels available in Hay-on-Wye.

Crawley to Hay-on-Wye - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Crawley to Hay-on-Wye by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus via Newport
best
1. Take the train from Three Bridges to Farringdon
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Hereford
4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Hay CastleX44 / ...
6h 12m
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Crawley to London VictoriaBognor Regis - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Country Bus Station445
8h 10m
£26–69
Drive 174.1 mi
1. Drive from Crawley to Hay-on-Wye174.1 mi
3h 22m
£44–64
Train
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to ReadingGatwick Airport - Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to HerefordLondon Paddington - Hereford / ...
7h 39m
£73–172
Bus
1. Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Transport Hub
3. Take the bus from Transport Hub to Country Bus Station445
8h 45m
£27–81

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Distance: 233.7 mi
Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Crawley, England and Hay-on-Wye, Wales?

You can take a bus from Town Centre South to Hay Castle via Gatwick South Terminal, Gatwick Airport, Reading, Hereford, and Railway Station in around 7h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Centre South to Hay Castle via North Terminal Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Transport Hub, and Country Bus Station in around 8h 45m.

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