There are 6 ways to get from Newquay to Rhayader by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Par to Plymouth
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Bryn GwyT4
10h 10mDrive 234.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newquay to Rhayader234.4 mi
4h 29m£58–84Bus
- Take the bus from Newquay Bus Station to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GD
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Bryn GwyT4
10h 37mTrain, bus via Exeter
- Take the train from St Austell to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Bryn GwyT4
11h 33mTrain
- Take the train from Par to Plymouth
- Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindod
11h 39m£82–284Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchange404
- Take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Cardiff Central
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Bryn GwyT4
14h 22m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newquay to Rhayader is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Newquay to Rhayader is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Newquay station to Rhayader. However, there are services departing from Newquay Bus Station and arriving at Bryn Gwy via Bus Station, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 37m.
The distance between Newquay and Rhayader is 299 miles. The road distance is 235.7 miles.
The best way to get from Newquay to Rhayader without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 10m to get from Newquay to Rhayader, including transfers.
Newquay to Rhayader bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newquay Bus Station.
The best way to get from Newquay to Rhayader is to bus which takes 10h 37m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £80 - £290 and takes 11h 39m.
Newquay to Rhayader bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newquay to Rhayader is 236 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Newquay to Rhayader.
What companies run services between Newquay, England and Rhayader, Wales?
You can take a bus from Newquay Bus Station to Bryn Gwy via Bus Station, Kingsway GD, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ, and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 in around 10h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newquay to Green Gardens via Par, Plymouth, Birmingham New Street, Shrewsbury, Llandrindod, and Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 1 in around 11h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–17
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from St Austell to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Weston-super-Mare to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £25–40
- 1st Class
- £30–45
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from St Austell to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £45–70
- 1st Class
- £80–120
Train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–190
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.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
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Bryn Gwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Newquay Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Newquay Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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