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

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There are 3 ways to get from Bolton to Brecon by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Herefordtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Brecon Interchangebus bus X44 / ...
    5h 35m

  2. Drive 142.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bolton to Breconcar car 142.9 mi
    3h 7m
    £35–50

  3. Train, bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Brecon Interchangebus bus X44 / ...
    6h 55m

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  • Distance: 165.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 35m

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

There is no direct connection from Bolton to Brecon. However, you can take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, take the train to Hereford, walk to Railway Station, then take the bus to Brecon Interchange. Alternatively, you can drive from Bolton to Brecon in around 3h 7m.

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