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How to get fromAberystwyth to Brecon Beaconsby bus, train, or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Brecon Beacons by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5 to Carmarthen stationbus bus 1
    2. Take the train from Carmarthen to Neathtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Neath station to Churchbus bus T6
    5h 36m

  2. Drive  66 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Aberystwyth to Brecon Beaconscar car 66 mi
    1h 41m
    £17–24

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  • Distance: 127.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Brecon Beacons, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Aberystwyth to Brecon Beacons. However, you can take the bus to Carmarthen station, walk to Carmarthen, take the train to Neath, walk to Neath station, take the bus to Church, then take the taxi to Brecon Beacons. Alternatively, you can drive from Aberystwyth to Brecon Beacons in around 1h 41m.

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