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

The cheapest way to get from Neath to Rhayader is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Neath to Rhayader is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between Neath and Rhayader?

No, there is no direct bus from Neath station to Rhayader. However, there are services departing from Neath Bus Station Stand 9 and arriving at Bryn Gwy via Co-op, Aberdare Bus Station Stand 11 and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.

How far is it from Neath to Rhayader?

The distance between Neath and Rhayader is 91 miles. The road distance is 64.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Neath to Rhayader without a car is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs £17 - £23.

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

It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Neath to Rhayader, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Neath to Rhayader bus from?

Neath to Rhayader bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Co-op station.

Train or bus from Neath to Rhayader?

The best way to get from Neath to Rhayader is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs £17 - £23. Alternatively, you can line 8 bus and bus, which costs and takes 6h 25m.

Where does the Neath to Rhayader bus arrive?

Neath to Rhayader bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Aberdare Bus Station.

Can I drive from Neath to Rhayader?

Yes, the driving distance between Neath to Rhayader is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Neath to Rhayader.

Where can I stay near Rhayader?

There are 438+ hotels available in Rhayader.

Neath to Rhayader - 3 ways to travel via train, line 8 bus, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Neath to Rhayader by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swansea to LlandrindodSwansea - Shrewsbury
5h 6m
£17–22
Drive 64.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Neath to Rhayader64.4 mi
1h 27m
£16–23
Line 8 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Co-op to Aberdare Bus Station8
2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Bryn GwyT4
6h 25m

Neath to Rhayader by train and bus

19Weekly Services

5h 6mAverage Duration

£17Cheapest Price

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Distance: 90.9 mi
Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Neath, Wales and Rhayader, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Swansea to Llandrindod 3 times a day. Tickets cost £15–18 and the journey takes 2h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Neath Bus Station Stand 9 to Bryn Gwy via Co-op, Aberdare Bus Station Stand 11, and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 in around 6h 25m.

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