There are 4 ways to get from Swansea to Pistyll Rhaeadr by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain Milford Haven - Shrewsbury / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 20m£151–225Drive 120.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swansea to Pistyll Rhaeadrcar 120.3 mi
2h 58m£30–43Bus
- Take the bus from Sainsbury's Quay Parade to Brecon Interchange 5bus T6
- Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
- Take the bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand B to Llanrhaeadr Squarebus 76
8h 6m£40–53Train, bus
- Take the train from Swansea to Shrewsburytrain Swansea - Shrewsbury / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Three Tunsbus 74
6h 52m£67–96
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Pistyll Rhaeadr is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Swansea to Pistyll Rhaeadr is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Swansea to Pistyll Rhaeadr. However, there are services departing from Sainsbury's Quay Parade and arriving at Llanrhaeadr Square via Brecon Interchange 2, Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 and Welshpool Bus Station Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Pistyll Rhaeadr. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Welshpool via Cardiff Central and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Swansea and Pistyll Rhaeadr is 193 miles. The road distance is 121 miles.
The best way to get from Swansea to Pistyll Rhaeadr without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £150 - £230.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Swansea to Pistyll Rhaeadr, including transfers.
Swansea to Pistyll Rhaeadr bus services, operated by Adventure Travel, depart from Sainsbury's Quay Parade station.
Swansea to Pistyll Rhaeadr train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Swansea station.
The best way to get from Swansea to Pistyll Rhaeadr is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £150 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £55 and takes 8h 6m.
What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Pistyll Rhaeadr, Wales?
You can take a train from Swansea to Pistyll Rhaeadr via Cardiff Central, Shrewsbury, and Welshpool in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sainsbury's Quay Parade to Pistyll Rhaeadr via Brecon Interchange 2, Newtown Bus Station Stand 1, Welshpool Bus Station Stand B, and Llanrhaeadr Square in around 8h 6m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 02920 442040
- Website
- Adventure Travel
Bus from Sainsbury's Quay Parade to Brecon Interchange 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Schedules at
- Adventure Travel
- Day Ticket
- £7–10
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand B to Llanrhaeadr Square
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Three Tuns
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
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Booking & Getting There
Swansea to Pistyll Rhaeadr bus services, operated by Adventure Travel, arrive at Brecon Interchange 5 station.
Swansea to Pistyll Rhaeadr train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Pistyll Rhaeadr is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Swansea to Pistyll Rhaeadr.
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