There are 5 ways to get from Port Talbot to Rhayader by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Neath station to BulwarkT6
- Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Bryn GwyT4
4hDrive 70.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Port Talbot to Rhayader70.6 mi
1h 34m£18–26Train via Llanelli
- Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to LlanelliCardiff Central - Pembroke Dock / ...
- Take the train from Llanelli to LlandrindodSwansea - Shrewsbury / ...
5h 2m£28–50Train
- Take the train from Swansea to LlandrindodSwansea - Shrewsbury
5h 7m£30–46Bus via Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 1
- Take the bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 4 to Neath Bus Station Stand 1087 / ...
- Take the bus from Neath station to Brecon Interchange 5T6
- Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 2T4
5h 33m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Talbot to Rhayader is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Port Talbot to Rhayader is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Talbot station to Rhayader. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 4 and arriving at Rhayader Central Car Park via Neath station, Brecon Interchange 2 and Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Port Talbot and Rhayader is 76 miles. The road distance is 71 miles.
The best way to get from Port Talbot to Rhayader without a car is to bus which takes 4h and costs .
It takes approximately 4h to get from Port Talbot to Rhayader, including transfers.
Port Talbot to Rhayader bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 4.
The best way to get from Port Talbot to Rhayader is to bus which takes 4h and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Llanelli, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 5h 2m.
Port Talbot to Rhayader bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Neath Bus Station Stand 10.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Talbot to Rhayader is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Port Talbot to Rhayader.
What companies run services between Port Talbot, Wales and Rhayader, Wales?
You can take a train from Port Talbot Parkway to Bryn Gwy via Neath, Neath station, Bulwark, and Brecon Interchange 2 in around 4h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Port Talbot Parkway to Rhayader Central Car Park via Llanelli, Llandrindod, and Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 1 in around 5h 2m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Llanelli
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Llanelli to Llandrindod
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £22–35
Train from Swansea to Llandrindod
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £27–40
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Llanelli
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–15
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 02920 442040
- Website
- adventuretravel.cymru
Bus from Neath station to Bulwark
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Adventure Travel
Bus from Neath station to Brecon Interchange 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Adventure Travel
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Bryn Gwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 4 to Neath Bus Station Stand 10
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- +44 1656 733333
- sales@forgetravel.co.uk
- Website
- forgetravel.co.uk
Bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 4 to Neath Bus Station Stand 10
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://forgetravel.co.uk/
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