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How to get fromBrecon Beacons to Cardiffby taxi, train or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Brecon Beacons to Cardiff by taxi, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Brecon Beacons to Merthyr Tydfiltaxi
    2. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to CathaystrainMerthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
    1h 6m
    £31–37

  2. Drive 33.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brecon Beacons to Cardiffcar33.5 mi
    42 min
    £9–13

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Brecon Beacons to Cardifftaxi33.5 mi
    42 min
    £70–90

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

There is no direct connection from Brecon Beacons to Cardiff. However, you can take the taxi to Merthyr Tydfil then take the train to Cathays. Alternatively, you can drive from Brecon Beacons to Cardiff in around 42 min.

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