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

The cheapest way to get from Slough to Rhayader is to bus which costs £28 - £40 and takes 9h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Slough to Rhayader is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Slough and Rhayader?

No, there is no direct bus from Slough to Rhayader. However, there are services departing from Wellington Street Stop B and arriving at Rhayader Central Car Park via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Black Lion Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.

How far is it from Slough to Rhayader?

The distance between Slough and Rhayader is 206 miles. The road distance is 158.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Slough to Rhayader without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 36m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Slough to Rhayader, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Slough to Rhayader bus from?

Slough to Rhayader bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Train or bus from Slough to Rhayader?

The best way to get from Slough to Rhayader is to bus which takes 9h 16m and costs £28 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £170 and takes 7h 47m.

Where does the Slough to Rhayader bus arrive?

Slough to Rhayader bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Post Office station.

Can I drive from Slough to Rhayader?

Yes, the driving distance between Slough to Rhayader is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Slough to Rhayader.

Where can I stay near Rhayader?

There are 286+ hotels available in Rhayader.

Slough to Rhayader - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Slough to Rhayader by train, bus, or car

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

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Central
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
3. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Bryn GwyT4
6h 36m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Post Office409
9h 16m
£28–40
Drive 157.5 mi
1. Drive from Slough to Rhayader157.5 mi
3h 19m
£39–56
Train
1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindod
7h 47m
£55–166

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Slough to Rhayader.

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Distance: 204.4 mi
Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Slough, England and Rhayader, Wales?

National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Post Office twice a week. Tickets cost £28–40 and the journey takes 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Slough to Green Gardens via Reading, Birmingham New Street, Shrewsbury, Llandrindod, and Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 1 in around 7h 47m.

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