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How to get fromBrecon to Chesterby taxi, train, car, or bus

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

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Brecon to Abergavennytaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Abergavenny to Chestertrain train Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
    2h 53m
    £130–177

  2. Drive  104 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brecon to Chestercar car 104 mi
    2h 15m
    £26–38

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Brecon Interchange to Railway Stationbus bus X44
    2. Take the train from Hereford to Chestertrain train Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
    4h 32m

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  • Distance: 137.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 53m

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

There is no direct connection from Brecon to Chester. However, you can take the taxi to Abergavenny then take the train to Chester. Alternatively, you can drive from Brecon to Chester in around 2h 15m.

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