There are 4 ways to get from Rhayader to Bath by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bryn Gwy to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7T4
- Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bath Spa
4h 57mDrive 94.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rhayader to Bath94.4 mi
2h 16m£24–35Bus
- Take the bus from Bryn Gwy to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7T4
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus StationX39 / ...
5h 51mTrain
- Take the train from Llandrindod to Cardiff CentralShrewsbury - Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bath SpaCardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
6h 47m£51–72
Questions & Answers
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 Bryn Gwy and arriving at Bus Station via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8, Kingsway GD and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Rhayader and Bath is 128 miles. The road distance is 95 miles.
The best way to get from Rhayader to Bath without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Rhayader to Bath, including transfers.
Rhayader to Bath bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Bryn Gwy station.
The best way to get from Rhayader to Bath is to bus which takes 5h 51m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £75 and takes 6h 47m.
Rhayader to Bath bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7.
Yes, the driving distance between Rhayader to Bath is 95 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Rhayader to Bath.
What companies run services between Rhayader, Wales and Bath, England?
You can take a bus from Bryn Gwy to Bus Station via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ, Kingsway GD, and Bus Station in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bryn Gwy to Bath Spa via Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 1, Llandrindod, and Cardiff Central in around 6h 47m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Llandrindod to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bath Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Bryn Gwy to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Celtic Travel
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
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