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There are 9 ways to get from Brecon to Edinburgh by train, car, bus, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Abergavenny to Crewetrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    7h 40m
    £86–210

  2. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    7h 57m
    £77–198

  3. Drive 335 mi

    1. Drive from Brecon to Edinburghcar car 335 mi
    6h 24m
    £84–121

  4. Bus, train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 4 to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4bus bus
    2. Take the train from Abergavenny to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    4. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    6h 4m

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Brecon Interchange to Railway Stationbus bus X44
    2. Take the train from Hereford to Universitytrain train
    3. Take the train from University to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    10h 21m

  6. Bus, train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 4 to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4bus bus
    2. Take the train from Abergavenny to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    4. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    5. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    6h 58m

  7. Bus, train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 4 to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4bus bus
    2. Take the train from Abergavenny to Herefordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    4. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    7h 2m

  8. Bus, train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 4 to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4bus bus
    2. Take the train from Abergavenny to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    4. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    5. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    7h 28m

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    7h 45m
    £118–263

Brecon to Edinburgh by bus, foot, and train

Calendar54Weekly Services
Duration7h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£86Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Brecon, Wales and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Brecon Interchange 4 to Edinburgh Waverley via Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4, Abergavenny, and Crewe in around 7h 40m.

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