There are 3 ways to get from Brecon to York by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Abergavenny to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Yorktrain Manchester Piccadilly - York / ...
5h 14m£159–222Drive 206 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brecon to Yorkcar 206 mi
4h 8m£51–74Bus, train
- Take the bus from Brecon Interchange to Railway Stationbus X44
- Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Yorktrain
6h 17m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brecon to York is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Brecon to York is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct train from Brecon to York. However, there are services departing from Abergavenny and arriving at York via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Brecon and York is 226 miles. The road distance is 207.2 miles.
The best way to get from Brecon to York without a car is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs £150 - £230.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Brecon to York, including transfers.
Brecon to York train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Abergavenny station.
Brecon to York train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brecon to York is 207 miles. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Brecon to York.
There are 1941+ hotels available in York.
What companies run services between Brecon, Wales and York, England?
You can take a vehicle from Brecon to York via Abergavenny and Manchester Piccadilly in around 5h 14m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Abergavenny to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Hereford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 01544-230481
- dave@sargeantsbros.com
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
Bus from Brecon Interchange to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
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