There are 5 ways to get from Brecon to Keswick by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Abergavenny to Crewetrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 59m£79–125Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
12h 3m£52–81Drive 226.4 mi
- Drive from Brecon to Keswickcar 226.4 mi
4h 31m£57–83Bus, train
- Take the bus from Brecon Interchange to Railway Stationbus X44 / ...
- Take the train from Hereford to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain
7h 58mBus, train via Windermere
- Take the bus from Brecon Interchange to Railway Stationbus X44 / ...
- Take the train from Hereford to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermeretrain
9h 36m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brecon to Keswick is to bus which costs £50 - £85 and takes 12h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Brecon to Keswick is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Brecon to Keswick station. However, there are services departing from Brecon Interchange 2 and arriving at Bus Station via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, Birmingham Coach Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Brecon to Keswick. However, there are services departing from Abergavenny and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between Brecon and Keswick is 270 miles. The road distance is 227.7 miles.
The best way to get from Brecon to Keswick without a car is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs £75 - £130.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Brecon to Keswick, including transfers.
Brecon to Keswick bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Brecon Interchange 2 station.
Brecon to Keswick train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Abergavenny station.
The best way to get from Brecon to Keswick is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £85 and takes 12h 3m.
What companies run services between Brecon, Wales and Keswick, Cumbria, England?
You can take a bus from Brecon Interchange 4 to Bus Station via Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4, Abergavenny, Crewe, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 6h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Bus Station via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, Birmingham Coach Station, and Rail Station in around 12h 3m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Abergavenny to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Hereford to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Hereford to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- 01544-230481
- dave@sargeantsbros.com
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
Bus from Brecon Interchange to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
Bus from Brecon Interchange to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
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Booking & Getting There
Brecon to Keswick bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 2.
Brecon to Keswick train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brecon to Keswick is 228 miles. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Brecon to Keswick.
There are 2544+ hotels available in Keswick.