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There are 6 ways to get from Rhayader to London by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bryn Gwy to Merthyr Bus Station 13bus bus T4
    2. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    5h 25m
    £73–129

  2. Bus via Cardiff

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bryn Gwy to Merthyr Bus Station 13bus bus T4
    2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 8 to Greyfriars Road GJbus bus X4
    3. Take the bus from Cardiff - North Road to London Victoriabus bus
    8h 30m
    £30–44

  3. Bus, train via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Rhayader Central Car Park to Bus Stationbus bus X75
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    5h 53m
    £48–132

  4. Drive  175 mi

    1. Drive from Rhayader to Londoncar car 175 mi
    3h 48m
    £44–63

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Llandrindod to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    5h 42m
    £61–156

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Black Lion Hotel to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 409
    8h 34m
    £42–67

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  • Distance: 221.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 25m

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

You can take a bus from Bryn Gwy to London Euston via Llandrindod Wells Interchange 1, Llandrindod, Shrewsbury, and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bryn Gwy to London Victoria via Merthyr Bus Station 8, Greyfriars Road GJ, and Cardiff - North Road in around 8h 30m.

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