There are 6 ways to get from Rhayader to Bath by bus, train, or car
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Line 461 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Mill Street Car Park to Railway Stationbus 461 / ...
- Take the train from Hereford to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bath Spatrain
4h 56mDrive 94.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rhayader to Bathcar 94.4 mi
2h 16m£24–34Train
- Take the train from Llandrindod to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bath Spatrain
5h 33m£110–167Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rhayader Central Car Park to Bus Stationbus X75
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bath Spatrain
6h 49m£52–91Bus
- Take the bus from Black Lion Hotel to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
8h 10m£32–55Bus, train, line 19 bus
- Take the bus from Rhayader Central Car Park to Bus Stationbus X75
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wolverhamptontrain
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the bus from Bristol Parkway Stn to Bus Stationbus 19
8h 35m£57–100
Rhayader to Bath by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rhayader to Bath is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Rhayader to Bath is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Rhayader to Bath station. However, there are services departing from Rhayader Central Car Park and arriving at Bus Station via Black Lion Hotel, Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Rhayader to Bath. However, there are services departing from Llandrindod and arriving at Bath Spa via Shrewsbury and Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Rhayader and Bath is 134 miles. The road distance is 95 miles.
The best way to get from Rhayader to Bath without a car is to line 461 bus and train which takes 4h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Rhayader to Bath, including transfers.
Rhayader to Bath bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Black Lion Hotel station.
Rhayader to Bath train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Llandrindod station.
The best way to get from Rhayader to Bath is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs £110 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 10m.
What companies run services between Rhayader, Wales and Bath, England?
You can take a vehicle from Rhayader to Bath Spa via Llandrindod, Shrewsbury, and Newport (S Wales) in around 5h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rhayader Central Car Park to Bus Station via Black Lion Hotel, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 10m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Hereford to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Llandrindod to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bath Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bath Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bath Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Shrewsbury to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Wolverhampton to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 01544-230481
- dave@sargeantsbros.com
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
Bus from Mill Street Car Park to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Rhayader Central Car Park to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Rhayader Central Car Park to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Black Lion Hotel to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bristol Parkway Stn to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
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Booking & Getting There
Rhayader to Bath bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Rhayader to Bath train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rhayader to Bath is 95 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Rhayader to Bath.
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