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Ross-on-Wye to Hay-On-Wye from $9: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ross-on-Wye, United Kingdom
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Hay-On-Wye, United Kingdom

How to Get from Ross-on-Wye to Hay-On-Wye: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$9 - OtherBest price
30.4 milesDistance
43m Fastest

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Average Duration
2h  43m
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Taxi
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$80-100
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Distance: 30.4 miles
Duration: 43m

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2h  54m
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43m
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$9-15
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Traveling From Ross-on-Wye to Hay-On-Wye

The journey from Ross-on-Wye to Hay-On-Wye offers a fascinating contrast between the serene riverside charm of Ross and the literary allure of Hay, known for its vibrant bookshops and annual festival.

Best Neighbourhoods in Hay-On-Wye

Hay-On-Wye boasts charming neighborhoods perfect for exploration and relaxation.

Town Centre
• Home to numerous independent bookstores.
• Features quaint cafes and local boutiques.
Castle Street
• Known for its historic architecture.
• Close to the Hay Castle ruins.
Greenfield
• Offers peaceful parks and gardens.
• Popular spot for scenic riverside walks.

Best Times To Visit Hay-On-Wye's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Hay-On-Wye's attractions.

Hay Castle
Visit early on weekdays to enjoy the castle with fewer visitors.
Bookshops
Mid-morning on weekdays offers a quieter browsing experience.
River Wye
Afternoons in spring provide ideal weather for enjoyable riverside walks.

Hay-On-Wye Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Hay-On-Wye experiences a temperate climate with mild summers and cool, wet winters, making it important to pack accordingly. The best times to visit are late spring to early autumn, as the pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and festival experiences.

Dining in Hay-On-Wye

At The River Café, indulging in their seasonal dishes like locally sourced lamb with wild garlic offers a delightful contrast to the hearty fare often found in Ross-on-Wye. The café’s relaxed riverside atmosphere, paired with a focus on fresh, local ingredients, creates a unique dining experience that elevates your visit.

Ross-on-Wye - Hay-On-Wye operators

Explore transport companies operating between Ross-on-Wye and Hay-On-Wye, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Edde Cross Street to Railway Station

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$3-3
Contact phone
01432356201
Website
yeomanscoachholidays.com

Bus from Country Bus Station to Turn

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
01544-230481
Website
sargeantsbros.com

Bus from Railway Station to Almeley Turn

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1989 566 246
Website
sr-taxis.business.site

Taxi from Ross-on-Wye to Hay-on-Wye

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$80-100
Contact phone
+44 1989 567 738

Taxi from Ross-on-Wye to Hay-on-Wye

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$80-100
Contact phone
+44 1989 762 402

Taxi from Ross-on-Wye to Hay-on-Wye

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$80-100

Ross-on-Wye to Hay-On-Wye: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Ross-on-Wye and Hay-On-Wye offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience a scenic journey through the picturesque countryside as you drive 48.3 km from Ross-on-Wye to Hay-on-Wye in just 43 minutes. 💸 Depending on fuel prices and vehicle efficiency, the cost of this drive can range from £7 to £12, making it a budget-friendly option for a quick getaway. 📚 Arrive at the charming town of Hay-on-Wye, known for its bookshops and literary festivals, ready to explore and immerse yourself in a world of stories and culture.
Average price
£7 - £12
🚆 Experience a scenic journey from Ross-on-Wye to Hay-on-Wye by train, taking approximately 2 hours and 34 minutes to cover the 57.1 km distance. Enjoy a smooth transfer via bus, departing from Edde Cross Street and arriving at Meadow Close in Tuffley, operated by Stagecoach West. 🌄 Make the most of your travel time as you continue your trip towards Hay-on-Wye, with a second bus ride that lasts about 50 minutes. Depart from Priors Walk and arrive at the picturesque Hay Castle, all while admiring the beautiful Welsh countryside. The bus service is provided by Stagecoach South Wales for a seamless connection.
🚌 The journey from Ross-on-Wye to Hay-On-Wye by bus takes approximately 2 hours and 43 minutes, covering a distance of 63.2 km with a transfer along the way. 🚦 The first step of the route involves taking a bus towards Hereford from Ross-on-Wye, with a duration of about 41 minutes. The departure is from Cantilupe Road and the arrival is at Old Market, operated by Stagecoach West. 🏰 The second step consists of boarding another bus towards Hereford from Hay-on-Wye, lasting approximately 1 hour and 29 minutes. The departure point is Old Market, and the final stop is at Hay Castle, managed by Stagecoach South Wales.