There are 3 ways to get from Llangollen to Rhayader by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wrexham General to ShrewsburyHolyhead - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to LlandrindodShrewsbury - Swansea / ...
5h 41m£30–48Drive 65 mi
cheapest- Drive from Llangollen to Rhayader65 mi
1h 33m£17–24Bus
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Welshpool Bus Station Stand BT12
- Take the bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand D to Rhayader Central Car ParkX75
6h 16m
Llangollen to Rhayader by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Llangollen to Rhayader is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Llangollen to Rhayader is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Llangollen to Rhayader. However, there are services departing from Parade Street 2 and arriving at Rhayader Central Car Park via Wrexham Bus Station 5 and Welshpool Bus Station Stand D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
The distance between Llangollen and Rhayader is 108 miles. The road distance is 65.4 miles.
The best way to get from Llangollen to Rhayader without a car is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs £29 - £50.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Llangollen to Rhayader, including transfers.
Llangollen to Rhayader bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, depart from Wrexham Bus Station 5.
The best way to get from Llangollen to Rhayader is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs £29 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 16m.
Llangollen to Rhayader bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, arrive at Welshpool Bus Station Stand B.
Yes, the driving distance between Llangollen to Rhayader is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Llangollen to Rhayader.
What companies run services between Llangollen, Wales and Rhayader, Wales?
You can take a bus from Parade Street 2 to Rhayader Central Car Park via Wrexham Fire Station, Wrexham General, Shrewsbury, Llandrindod, and Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 1 in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parade Street 2 to Rhayader Central Car Park via Wrexham Bus Station 5 and Welshpool Bus Station Stand D in around 6h 16m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Wrexham General to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
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
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Welshpool Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Tanat Valley
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand D to Rhayader Central Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Celtic Travel
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