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

The cheapest way to get from Brecon to Dorset is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Brecon to Dorset is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Brecon and Dorset?

No, there is no direct train from Brecon to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Tydfil and arriving at Moreton (Dorset) via Cardiff Central and Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.

How far is it from Brecon to Dorset?

The distance between Brecon and Dorset is 215 miles. The road distance is 120.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Brecon to Dorset without a car is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs £90 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Brecon to Dorset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brecon to Dorset train from?

Brecon to Dorset train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Where does the Brecon to Dorset train arrive?

Brecon to Dorset train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Southampton Central station.

Can I drive from Brecon to Dorset?

Yes, the driving distance between Brecon to Dorset is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Brecon to Dorset.

Where can I stay near Dorset?

There are 2508+ hotels available in Dorset.

Brecon to Dorset - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Brecon to Dorset by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Moreton (Dorset)train Southampton Central - Weymouth / ...
7h 23m
£95–184
Drive 119.7 mi
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1. Drive from Brecon to Dorsetcar 119.7 mi
2h 56m
£29–42
Bus, train via Westbury
1. Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 4 to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4bus X43 / ...
2. Take the train from Abergavenny to Newport (S Wales)train
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Westbury (Wilts)train
4. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Weymouthtrain
5. Take the bus from Kings Statue to Blue Vinnybus Cr8
8h 9m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Free Street to Merthyr Bus Station 7bus T4
2. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain
5. Take the bus from Kings Statue to Blue Vinnybus Cr8
8h 16m

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Map of how to get from Brecon to Dorset.

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Distance: 213.7 mi
Duration: 7h 23m

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

You can take a bus from Free Street to Dorset via Merthyr Bus Station 7, Merthyr Tydfil, Cardiff Central, Southampton Central, and Moreton (Dorset) in around 7h 23m.

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