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How to get fromBrecon to Colchesterby bus, train, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Brecon to Colchester by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 4 to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4busX43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Abergavenny to Newport (S Wales)train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to London Paddingtontrain
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Stratfordtrain
    5. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
    4h 57m
  2. Drive 216.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brecon to Colchestercar216.5 mi
    4h 32m
    £53–77
  3. Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeBRS - STN
    8h 17m
    £80–175
  4. Bus, train via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Brecon Interchange to Railway StationbusX44 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airporttrain
    9h 59m
  5. Fly Cardiff Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)planeCWL - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
    9h 5m
    £234–708
  6. Bus, train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the bus from Free Street to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7bus
    2. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Barrytrain
    4. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeCWL - STN
    5. Take the train from Chelmsford to Colchestertrain
    8h 34m

Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Stansted Airport (STN) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration4h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£49Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Brecon to Colchester. However, you can take the bus to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4, walk to Abergavenny, take the train to Newport (S Wales), take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Stratford, then take the train to Colchester. Alternatively, you can drive from Brecon to Colchester in around 4h 32m.

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