What is the cheapest way to get from Rhayader to Welshpool?

The cheapest way to get from Rhayader to Welshpool is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 57 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Rhayader to Welshpool?

The fastest way to get from Rhayader to Welshpool is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Rhayader and Welshpool?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rhayader Central Car Park and arriving at Somerfield Car Park. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 2h 11m.

How far is it from Rhayader to Welshpool?

The distance between Rhayader and Welshpool is 45 miles. The road distance is 37.4 miles.

How do I travel from Rhayader to Welshpool without a car?

The best way to get from Rhayader to Welshpool without a car is to bus via Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 which takes 1h 50m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Rhayader to Welshpool?

It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Rhayader to Welshpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rhayader to Welshpool bus from?

Rhayader to Welshpool bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Rhayader Central Car Park station.

Where does the Rhayader to Welshpool bus arrive?

Rhayader to Welshpool bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 1.

Can I drive from Rhayader to Welshpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Rhayader to Welshpool is 37 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Rhayader to Welshpool.

Where can I stay near Welshpool?

There are 524+ hotels available in Welshpool.

Rhayader to Welshpool - 4 ways to travel via bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Rhayader to Welshpool by bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus via Newtown Bus Station Stand 1
best
1. Take the bus from Rhayader Central Car Park to Newtown Bus Station Stand 1X75
2. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Royal Oak HotelX76
1h 50m
Drive 37.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Rhayader to Welshpool37.2 mi
57 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rhayader to Welshpool37.2 mi
57 min
£75–95
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rhayader Central Car Park to Somerfield Car ParkX75
2h 11m

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Distance: 44.5 mi
Duration: 1h 50m

What companies run services between Rhayader, Wales and Welshpool, Wales?

You can take a bus from Rhayader Central Car Park to Royal Oak Hotel via Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 in around 1h 50m.

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