There are 5 ways to get from Croydon to Rhayader by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Bryn GwyT4
7h 9mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus StationSl7
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Post Office409
10h 35m£31–43Train, bus via Birmingham
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rhayader Central Car ParkX75
7h 12mDrive 182.1 mi
- Drive from Croydon to Rhayader182.1 mi
4h£45–65Train
- Take the train from London Paddington to SwanseaLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Swansea to LlandrindodSwansea - Shrewsbury
8h 56m£75–196
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Rhayader is to bus which costs £30 - £45 and takes 10h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Croydon to Rhayader is to drive which takes 4h and costs £45 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Croydon station to Rhayader. However, there are services departing from West Croydon Bus Station and arriving at Rhayader Central Car Park via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Black Lion Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.
The distance between Croydon and Rhayader is 239 miles. The road distance is 183.1 miles.
The best way to get from Croydon to Rhayader without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Croydon to Rhayader, including transfers.
Croydon to Rhayader bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from West Croydon Bus Station.
The best way to get from Croydon to Rhayader is to bus which takes 10h 35m and costs £30 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £75 - £200 and takes 8h 56m.
Croydon to Rhayader bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Rhayader is 183 miles. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Croydon to Rhayader.
What companies run services between Croydon, England and Rhayader, Wales?
You can take a bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Rhayader Central Car Park via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Post Office, and Black Lion Hotel in around 10h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from East Croydon to Green Gardens via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, Swansea, Llandrindod, and Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 1 in around 8h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–160
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- 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 Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Swansea to Llandrindod
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–19
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.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
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Rhayader Central Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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