What is the cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Brecon?

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Brecon is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Brecon?

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Brecon is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £30 - £50.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Brecon?

The distance between Basingstoke and Brecon is 154 miles. The road distance is 128.8 miles.

How do I travel from Basingstoke to Brecon without a car?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Brecon without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 29m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Basingstoke to Brecon?

It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Basingstoke to Brecon, including transfers.

Train or bus from Basingstoke to Brecon?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Brecon is to bus which takes 6h 18m and costs £50 - £100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £140 and takes 4h 41m.

Can I drive from Basingstoke to Brecon?

Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Brecon is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Basingstoke to Brecon.

Where can I stay near Brecon?

There are 685+ hotels available in Brecon.

Basingstoke to Brecon - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Basingstoke to Brecon by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the bus from Station Road to Brecon Interchange 4X43
4h 29m
Drive 128 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Brecon128 mi
2h 31m
£32–46
Bus
1. Take the bus from The Malls to Heathrow Central Bus Station806
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Kingsway K14201 / ...
6h 18m
£53–96
Train
1. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr TydfilAberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
4h 41m
£56–131
Train via Salisbury
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Salisbury
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Cardiff Central
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
6h 4m
£48–89
Train, bus via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Brecon InterchangeX44 / ...
7h 5m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Basingstoke to Brecon.

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Distance: 152.8 mi
Duration: 4h 29m

What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Brecon, Wales?

You can take a bus from The Malls to Brecon Interchange 4 via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Kingsway K14, Newport (S Wales), Abergavenny, and Station Road in around 6h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basingstoke to Bulwark via Reading, Cardiff Central, Merthyr Tydfil, and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 in around 4h 41m.

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