There are 5 ways to get from London to Rhayader by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- 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
6h 9mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindod
6h 25m£22–118Drive 175 mi
- Drive from London to Rhayader175 mi
3h 45m£43–62Train, line 461 bus
- Take the train from London Paddington to HerefordLondon Paddington - Hereford
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Mill Street Car Park461 / ...
7h 42mBus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GDUk042 / ...
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Bryn GwyT4
8h 9m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Rhayader is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from London to Rhayader is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from London to Rhayader. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Bryn Gwy via Greyfriars Road Stop GJ and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
The distance between London and Rhayader is 220 miles. The road distance is 176.1 miles.
The best way to get from London to Rhayader without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from London to Rhayader, including transfers.
London to Rhayader bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
The best way to get from London to Rhayader is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs £21 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 9m.
London to Rhayader bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kingsway GD station.
Yes, the driving distance between London to Rhayader is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from London to Rhayader.
What companies run services between London, England and Rhayader, Wales?
You can take a train from London Euston to Rhayader Central Car Park via Birmingham New Street, Shrewsbury, Llandrindod, and Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 1 in around 6h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Bryn Gwy via Kingsway GD, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ, and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 in around 8h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–80
- 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
- 4 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
- £4–25
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindod
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- 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/
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Bryn Gwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01544-230481
- dave@sargeantsbros.com
- Website
- sargeantsbros.com
Bus from Railway Station to Mill Street Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.sargeantsbros.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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