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

The cheapest way to get from Brecon to Barry Island is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Brecon to Barry Island is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Brecon and Barry Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Brecon to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from Free Street and arriving at Plymouth Road via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8, Kingsway GR and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from Brecon to Barry Island?

The distance between Brecon and Barry Island is 52 miles. The road distance is 49 miles.

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

The best way to get from Brecon to Barry Island without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 46m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Brecon to Barry Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brecon to Barry Island bus from?

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

Where does the Brecon to Barry Island bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Brecon to Barry Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Brecon to Barry Island is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Brecon to Barry Island.

Where can I stay near Barry Island?

There are 288+ hotels available in Barry Island.

Brecon to Barry Island - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 95 bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Brecon to Barry Island 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 7bus T4
2. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Barry Islandtrain
2h 46m
Drive 48.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Brecon to Barry Islandcar 48.7 mi
1h 10m
£12–17
Bus, train, line 95 bus
1. Take the bus from Free Street to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7bus T4
2. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8 to Plymouth Roadbus 96 / ...
3h 21m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Brecon to Barry Islandtaxi 48.7 mi
1h 10m
£100–130
Bus, line 95 bus
1. Take the bus from Free Street to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7bus T4
2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 to Greyfriars Road Stop GJbus X4
3. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8 to Plymouth Roadbus 96 / ...
3h 40m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Brecon to Barry Island.

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Distance: 51.8 mi
Duration: 2h 46m

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

You can take a bus from Free Street to Plymouth Road via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ, Kingsway GR, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8 in around 3h 40m.

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