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

The cheapest way to get from Brecon to Barry is to drive which costs £11 - £18 and takes 1h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Brecon to Barry is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £11 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Brecon and Barry?

No, there is no direct bus from Brecon to Barry. However, there are services departing from Free Street and arriving at Romilly Schools via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 and Cardiff Bridge KR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.

How far is it from Brecon to Barry?

The distance between Brecon and Barry is 51 miles. The road distance is 48 miles.

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

The best way to get from Brecon to Barry without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 35m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Brecon to Barry, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brecon to Barry bus from?

Brecon to Barry bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Free Street station.

Where does the Brecon to Barry bus arrive?

Brecon to Barry bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7.

Can I drive from Brecon to Barry?

Yes, the driving distance between Brecon to Barry is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Brecon to Barry.

Where can I stay near Barry?

There are 1254+ hotels available in Barry.

Brecon to Barry - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and line 96 bus

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Free Street to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7T4
2. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff CentralMerthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
2h 35m
Drive 47.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Brecon to Barry47.7 mi
1h 7m
£12–18
Bus, train via The Priory
1. Take the bus from Free Street to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7T4
2. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Central
3. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8 to The Priory96
3h 1m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Brecon to Barry47.7 mi
1h 7m
£100–120
Bus, line 96 bus
1. Take the bus from Free Street to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7T4
2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 to Greyfriars Road Stop GJX4
3. Take the bus from Cardiff Bridge KR to Romilly Schools96
3h 36m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 51.1 mi
Duration: 2h 35m

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

You can take a bus from Free Street to Romilly Schools via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ, and Cardiff Bridge KR in around 3h 36m.

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