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

The cheapest way to get from Brecon to Newport is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 51 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Brecon to Newport is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Brecon and Newport?

No, there is no direct bus from Brecon to Newport station. However, there are services departing from Free Street and arriving at Newport Train Station via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 and Cardiff North Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.

How far is it from Brecon to Newport?

The distance between Brecon and Newport is 40 miles. The road distance is 38.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Brecon to Newport without a car is to bus and train via Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4 which takes 1h 45m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Brecon to Newport, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brecon to Newport bus from?

Brecon to Newport bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Free Street station.

Where does the Brecon to Newport bus arrive?

Brecon to Newport bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7.

Can I drive from Brecon to Newport?

Yes, the driving distance between Brecon to Newport is 39 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Brecon to Newport.

Where can I stay near Newport?

There are 1554+ hotels available in Newport.

Brecon to Newport - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train via Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4
best
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 Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
1h 45m
Drive 38.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Brecon to Newportcar 38.7 mi
51 min
£10–14
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Free Street to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7bus T4
2. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
2h 17m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Brecon to Newporttaxi 38.7 mi
51 min
£140–170
Bus
1. Take the bus from Free Street to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7bus T4
2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 to Greyfriars Road Stop GJbus X4
3. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Newport Train Stationbus
3h 3m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Brecon to Newport.

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Distance: 40.1 mi
Duration: 1h 45m

What companies run services between Brecon, Wales and Newport, Wales?

You can take a bus from Free Street to Newport Train Station via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ, and Cardiff North Road in around 3h 3m.

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