There are 5 ways to get from Sheffield to Rhayader by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Shrewsbury
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Stockporttrain
- Take the train from Stockport to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rhayader Central Car Parkbus X75
6h 4mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Post Officebus 409
7h 16m£33–78Train
- Take the train from Sheffield to Stockporttrain
- Take the train from Stockport to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindodtrain
6h 19m£53–102Drive 140.5 mi
- Drive from Sheffield to Rhayadercar 140.5 mi
3h 15m£34–49Train, bus
- Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 1bus 461 / ...
7h 23m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Rhayader is to bus which costs £30 - £80 and takes 7h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Rhayader is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Rhayader. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Interchange/E2 and arriving at Rhayader Central Car Park via Birmingham Coach Station and Black Lion Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
The distance between Sheffield and Rhayader is 158 miles. The road distance is 141.4 miles.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Rhayader without a car is to train and bus via Shrewsbury which takes 6h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Sheffield to Rhayader, including transfers.
Sheffield to Rhayader bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Rhayader is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 7h 16m.
Sheffield to Rhayader bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Rhayader is 141 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Sheffield to Rhayader.
What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Rhayader, Wales?
You can take a train from Sheffield to Rhayader Central Car Park via Stockport, Shrewsbury, Llandrindod, and Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 1 in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Rhayader Central Car Park via Birmingham Coach Station, Post Office, and Black Lion Hotel in around 7h 16m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Stockport to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindod
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Rhayader Central Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01544-230481
- dave@sargeantsbros.com
- Website
- sargeantsbros.com
Bus from Railway Station to Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.sargeantsbros.com/
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