What is the cheapest way to get from Ludlow to Rhayader?

The cheapest way to get from Ludlow to Rhayader is to drive which costs £9 - £15 and takes 55 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ludlow to Rhayader?

The fastest way to get from Ludlow to Rhayader is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £9 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Ludlow and Rhayader?

No, there is no direct bus from Ludlow to Rhayader. However, there are services departing from Tourist Information Ctre and arriving at Bryn Gwy via Groe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.

How far is it from Ludlow to Rhayader?

The distance between Ludlow and Rhayader is 63 miles. The road distance is 40.8 miles.

How do I travel from Ludlow to Rhayader without a car?

The best way to get from Ludlow to Rhayader without a car is to bus which takes 3h 6m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Ludlow to Rhayader?

It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Ludlow to Rhayader, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ludlow to Rhayader bus from?

Ludlow to Rhayader bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Tourist Information Ctre station.

Train or bus from Ludlow to Rhayader?

The best way to get from Ludlow to Rhayader is to bus which takes 3h 6m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £20 - £40 and takes 4h 18m.

Where does the Ludlow to Rhayader bus arrive?

Ludlow to Rhayader bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Groe station.

Can I drive from Ludlow to Rhayader?

Yes, the driving distance between Ludlow to Rhayader is 41 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Ludlow to Rhayader.

Where can I stay near Rhayader?

There are 162+ hotels available in Rhayader.

Ludlow to Rhayader - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Ludlow to Rhayader by bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Tourist Information Ctre to Groebus X11
3h 6m
Drive 40.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ludlow to Rhayadercar 40.6 mi
55 min
£10–15
Train
1. Take the train from Ludlow to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindodtrain Shrewsbury - Llandrindod / ...
4h 18m
£21–37
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ludlow to Rhayadertaxi 40.6 mi
55 min
£85–110
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ludlow to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rhayader Central Car Parkbus X75
4h 7m

Ludlow to Rhayader by train and bus

41Weekly Services

4h 18mAverage Duration

£21Cheapest Price

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Distance: 62.7 mi
Duration: 3h 6m

What companies run services between Ludlow, England and Rhayader, Wales?

Celtic Travel operates a bus from Tourist Information Ctre to Groe twice a week, and the journey takes 1h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ludlow to Rhayader Central Car Park via Shrewsbury, Llandrindod, and Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 1 in around 4h 18m.

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