There are 4 ways to get from Newport to Rhayader by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4 to Brecon Interchange 4X43 / ...
- Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Bryn GwyT4
4h 6mDrive 64.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newport to Rhayader64.4 mi
1h 28m£16–23Train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to ShrewsburyCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to LlandrindodShrewsbury - Swansea / ...
5h 40m£43–59Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr TydfilAberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Bryn GwyT4
4h 22m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newport to Rhayader is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Newport to Rhayader is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £15 - £23.
The distance between Newport and Rhayader is 76 miles. The road distance is 64.8 miles.
The best way to get from Newport to Rhayader without a car is to bus which takes 4h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Newport to Rhayader, including transfers.
The best way to get from Newport to Rhayader is to bus which takes 4h 6m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £60 and takes 5h 40m.
Yes, the driving distance between Newport to Rhayader is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Newport to Rhayader.
There are 437+ hotels available in Rhayader.
What companies run services between Newport, Wales and Rhayader, Wales?
You can take a train from Newport (S Wales) to Bryn Gwy via Abergavenny, Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4, and Brecon Interchange 2 in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newport (S Wales) to Green Gardens via Shrewsbury, Llandrindod, and Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 1 in around 5h 40m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindod
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1874 622223
- office@williams-coaches.co.uk
- Website
- williams-coaches.co.uk
Bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4 to Brecon Interchange 4
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.williams-coaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Bryn Gwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once 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/
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