There are 4 ways to get from Solihull to Rhayader by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to ShrewsburyBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to LlandrindodShrewsbury - Swansea / ...
5h 16m£30–58Drive 85.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Solihull to Rhayader85.5 mi
2h 5m£22–31Train, bus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to ShrewsburyBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rhayader Central Car ParkX75
5h 44mBus
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Post Office409
5h 53m£22–31
Solihull to Rhayader by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solihull to Rhayader is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Solihull to Rhayader is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Solihull to Rhayader. However, there are services departing from Lode Lane and arriving at Rhayader Central Car Park via Birmingham Coach Station and Black Lion Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between Solihull and Rhayader is 116 miles. The road distance is 86 miles.
The best way to get from Solihull to Rhayader without a car is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs £29 - £60.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Solihull to Rhayader, including transfers.
Solihull to Rhayader bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
The best way to get from Solihull to Rhayader is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs £29 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £35 and takes 5h 53m.
Solihull to Rhayader bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Post Office station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solihull to Rhayader is 86 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Solihull to Rhayader.
What companies run services between Solihull, England and Rhayader, Wales?
You can take a train from Solihull to Rhayader Central Car Park via Birmingham Moor Street, Birmingham New Street, Shrewsbury, Llandrindod, and Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 1 in around 5h 16m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Post Office twice daily. Tickets cost £20–28 and the journey takes 3h.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindod
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £20–28
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- 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
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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