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How to get fromBrecon to Dorsetby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain train Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Moreton (Dorset)train train Southampton Central - Weymouth / ...
    7h 27m
    £94–184

  2. Drive 119.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brecon to Dorsetcar car 119.7 mi
    2h 56m
    £30–43

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 201 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Stationbus bus 035
    10h 3m
    £51–122

  4. Bus, train via Westbury

    1. Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 4 to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4bus bus X43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Abergavenny to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Westbury (Wilts)train train
    4. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Weymouthtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Kings Statue to Blue Vinnybus bus Cr8
    8h 10m

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Free Street to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7bus bus T4
    2. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Kings Statue to Blue Vinnybus bus Cr8
    8h 16m

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  • Distance: 213.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 27m

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

You can take a bus from Free Street to Dorset via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7, Merthyr Tydfil, Cardiff Central, Southampton Central, and Moreton (Dorset) in around 7h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brecon Interchange 4 to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3, Town Hall 2, Market Square 15A, Kingsway K14, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and South Station in around 10h 3m.

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