There are 3 ways to get from Basingstoke to Brecon Beacons by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
3h 58m£91–158Drive 134.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basingstoke to Brecon Beaconscar 134.3 mi
2h 32m£34–48Bus
- Take the bus from Station North Interchange to Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickhobus Gm5
4h 26m£71–124
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Brecon Beacons is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Brecon Beacons is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke station to Brecon Beacons. However, there are services departing from Station North Interchange and arriving at Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Brecon Beacons. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via Reading and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Brecon Beacons is 160 miles. The road distance is 135.1 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Brecon Beacons without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs £90 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Basingstoke to Brecon Beacons, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Brecon Beacons bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Station North Interchange.
Basingstoke to Brecon Beacons train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Brecon Beacons is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs £90 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £70 - £130 and takes 4h 26m.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Brecon Beacons, Wales?
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Brecon Beacons via Reading, Cardiff Central, and Merthyr Tydfil in around 3h 58m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Station North Interchange to Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho twice a week. Tickets cost £20–55 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Station North Interchange to Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £20–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Basingstoke to Brecon Beacons bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho station.
Basingstoke to Brecon Beacons train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Brecon Beacons is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Basingstoke to Brecon Beacons.
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