There are 4 ways to get from Liverpool to Rhayader by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindodtrain
5h 56m£41–76Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Whitechapel to Railway Stationbus 1 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3bus x76
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 3 to Rhayader Central Car Parkbus X75
8h 30m£11–19Train, bus
- Take the train from Chester to Shrewsburytrain Llandudno Junction - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rhayader Central Car Parkbus X75
6h 4m£30–50Drive 95.9 mi
- Drive from Liverpool to Rhayadercar 95.9 mi
2h 18m£24–35
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Rhayader is to bus which costs £10 - £19 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Rhayader is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Rhayader. However, there are services departing from Whitechapel and arriving at Rhayader Central Car Park via Railway Station, Wrexham Bus Station 1, Bus Station and Newtown Bus Station Stand 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Rhayader. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Llandrindod via Crewe and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Liverpool and Rhayader is 134 miles. The road distance is 96.5 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Rhayader without a car is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Liverpool to Rhayader, including transfers.
Liverpool to Rhayader bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Whitechapel station.
Liverpool to Rhayader train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Rhayader is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £19 and takes 8h 30m.
What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Rhayader, Wales?
You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Rhayader Central Car Park via Crewe, Shrewsbury, Llandrindod, and Llandrindod Wells Interchange 1 in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Whitechapel to Rhayader Central Car Park via Railway Station, Wrexham Bus Station 7, Wrexham Bus Station 1, Bus Station, and Newtown Bus Station Stand 3 in around 8h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–28
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindod
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Bus Station to Rhayader Central Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 3 to Rhayader Central Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- +44 151 330 6200
- merseyside.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
Bus from Whitechapel to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
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Booking & Getting There
Liverpool to Rhayader bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Railway Station.
Liverpool to Rhayader train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Rhayader is 96 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Liverpool to Rhayader.
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