There are 5 ways to get from Brighton to Brechfa by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Swansea
- Take the train from Swansea to Carmarthen
8h 5m£75–208Drive 240.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brighton to Brechfa240.7 mi
4h 36m£60–87Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Station025
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sarn Odeon201 / ...
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1T1c
9h 57mTrain via Southampton
- Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Central
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
9h 10m£61–212Bus
- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Cardiff North RoadUk940
- Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1T1c
11h 32m
Brighton to Brechfa by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Brechfa is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Brechfa is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Brechfa. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Post Office via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Sarn Odeon and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 57m.
The distance between Brighton and Brechfa is 276 miles. The road distance is 242.1 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Brechfa without a car is to train which takes 8h 5m and costs £75 - £210.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Brighton to Brechfa, including transfers.
Brighton to Brechfa bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Brechfa is to train which takes 8h 5m and costs £75 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs and takes 9h 57m.
Brighton to Brechfa bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Brechfa is 242 miles. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Brighton to Brechfa.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Brechfa, Wales?
You can take a train from Brighton to Post Office via Gatwick Airport, Reading, Swansea, Carmarthen, and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 10 in around 8h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Post Office via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Sarn Odeon, and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 10 in around 9h 57m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swansea to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–13
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–160
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–28
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Swansea to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Brighton to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Tresillian Way to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
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