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

The cheapest way to get from Brecon to Derby is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Brecon to Derby is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Brecon and Derby?

No, there is no direct train from Brecon to Derby. However, there are services departing from Ebbw Vale Town and arriving at Derby via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.

How far is it from Brecon to Derby?

The distance between Brecon and Derby is 177 miles. The road distance is 122.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Brecon to Derby without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs £150 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Brecon to Derby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brecon to Derby train from?

Brecon to Derby train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ebbw Vale Town station.

Where does the Brecon to Derby train arrive?

Brecon to Derby train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.

Can I drive from Brecon to Derby?

Yes, the driving distance between Brecon to Derby is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Brecon to Derby.

Where can I stay near Derby?

There are 2303+ hotels available in Derby.

Brecon to Derby - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ebbw Vale Town to Newport (S Wales)train Ebbw Vale Town - Newport / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Derbytrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
4h 46m
£153–203
Drive 121.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Brecon to Derbycar 121.7 mi
2h 42m
£31–44
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Brecon Interchange to Railway Stationbus X44
2. Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
4h 52m

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Distance: 175.9 mi
Duration: 4h 46m

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

You can take a vehicle from Brecon to Derby via Ebbw Vale Town and Newport (S Wales) in around 4h 46m.

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