There are 4 ways to get from Rhayader to Cheltenham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Llandrindod to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
5h 9m£26–79Drive 80.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rhayader to Cheltenhamcar 80.3 mi
1h 48m£20–29Line 461 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Mill Street Car Park to Railway Stationbus 461 / ...
- Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Royal Well Bus Stationbus 445
6h 20mBus, line 461 bus, line 33 bus, line 10 bus
- Take the bus from Bryn Gwy to Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 1bus X47
- Take the bus from Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 2 to Mill Street Car Parkbus 461 / ...
- Take the bus from Mill Street Car Park to Railway Stationbus 461 / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Cantilupe Roadbus 33
- Take the bus from Cantilupe Road to Transport Hub arrivalbus 33 / ...
- Take the bus from Clarence Street to Promenadebus 10
7h 19m
Rhayader to Cheltenham by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rhayader to Cheltenham is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Rhayader to Cheltenham is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Rhayader to Cheltenham station. However, there are services departing from Bryn Gwy and arriving at Royal Well Bus Station via Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 2, Mill Street Car Park and Country Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Rhayader and Cheltenham is 153 miles. The road distance is 80.8 miles.
The best way to get from Rhayader to Cheltenham without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs £26 - £80.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Rhayader to Cheltenham, including transfers.
Rhayader to Cheltenham bus services, operated by Sargeants Bros., depart from Mill Street Car Park station.
The best way to get from Rhayader to Cheltenham is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs £26 - £80. Alternatively, you can line 461 bus and bus, which costs and takes 6h 20m.
Rhayader to Cheltenham bus services, operated by Sargeants Bros., arrive at Railway Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rhayader to Cheltenham is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Rhayader to Cheltenham.
What companies run services between Rhayader, Wales and Cheltenham, England?
You can take a bus from Bryn Gwy to Cheltenham Spa via Llandrindod Wells Tesco, Llandrindod, Shrewsbury, and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bryn Gwy to Royal Well Bus Station via Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 2, Mill Street Car Park, Railway Station, and Country Bus Station in around 6h 20m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Llandrindod to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–21
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–22
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01544-230481
- dave@sargeantsbros.com
- Website
- sargeantsbros.com
Bus from Mill Street Car Park to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.sargeantsbros.com/
Bus from Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 2 to Mill Street Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.sargeantsbros.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Country Bus Station to Royal Well Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Bryn Gwy to Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Railway Station to Cantilupe Road
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Cantilupe Road to Transport Hub arrival
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Clarence Street to Promenade
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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