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

The cheapest way to get from Brecon to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Brecon to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between Brecon and Aberystwyth?

No, there is no direct bus from Brecon to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Brecon Interchange 2 and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 1 and Post Office. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.

How far is it from Brecon to Aberystwyth?

The distance between Brecon and Aberystwyth is 78 miles. The road distance is 61.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Brecon to Aberystwyth without a car is to bus and line 409 bus which takes 4h 19m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Brecon to Aberystwyth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brecon to Aberystwyth bus from?

Brecon to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Brecon Interchange 2 station.

Train or bus from Brecon to Aberystwyth?

The best way to get from Brecon to Aberystwyth is to bus and line 409 bus which takes 4h 19m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 5h 29m.

Where does the Brecon to Aberystwyth bus arrive?

Brecon to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 2 station.

Can I drive from Brecon to Aberystwyth?

Yes, the driving distance between Brecon to Aberystwyth is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Brecon to Aberystwyth.

Where can I stay near Aberystwyth?

There are 781+ hotels available in Aberystwyth.

Brecon to Aberystwyth - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 409 bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Brecon to Aberystwyth by bus, train, 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.

Bus, line 409 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 2T4
2. Take the bus from Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 1 to Post OfficeX47
3. Take the bus from Post Office to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2409
4h 19m
Drive 60.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Brecon to Aberystwyth60.8 mi
1h 31m
£16–23
Train
1. Take the train from Abergavenny to ShrewsburyCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to AberystwythBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
5h 29m
£43–71
Bus via Newtown
1. Take the bus from Bulwark to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2T4
2. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus DepotX85
5h 24m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Free Street to Neath stationT6
2. Take the bus from Port Talbot Parkway Stand 6 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
6h 42m

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Distance: 77.6 mi
Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Brecon, Wales and Aberystwyth, Wales?

You can take a bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 1 and Post Office in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barracks to Aberystwyth via Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4, Abergavenny, and Shrewsbury in around 5h 29m.

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