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How to get fromBlackpool to Breconby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Blackpool to Brecon by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Abergavennytrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    5h 39m
    £56–117

  2. Drive 170.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Blackpool to Breconcar car 170.8 mi
    3h 37m
    £42–61

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 121 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus bus Cpa
    9h 35m
    £48–119

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Herefordtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Brecon Interchangebus bus X44 / ...
    6h 34m

  5. Train, bus via Oswestry

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3bus bus x76
    3. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Brecon Interchange 1bus bus T4
    9h 39m

Blackpool to Brecon by train, foot, and bus

Calendar119Weekly Services
Duration5h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 196.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 39m

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

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Brecon Interchange 4 via Preston, Crewe, Abergavenny, and Station Road in around 5h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Bulwark via Manchester Central Coach Station, Sophia Gardens, Kingsway GA, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ, and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 in around 9h 35m.

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