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

The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Brecon is to bus which costs £35 - £75 and takes 8h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Brighton to Brecon is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct train between Brighton and Brecon?

No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Brecon. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via Gatwick Airport, Reading and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.

How far is it from Brighton to Brecon?

The distance between Brighton and Brecon is 229 miles. The road distance is 194.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Brighton to Brecon without a car is to train which takes 6h 41m and costs £85 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Brighton to Brecon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Brecon bus from?

Brighton to Brecon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Brecon train from?

Brighton to Brecon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Gatwick Airport station.

Train or bus from Brighton to Brecon?

The best way to get from Brighton to Brecon is to train which takes 6h 41m and costs £85 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs £40 - £110 and takes 7h 34m.

Where does the Brighton to Brecon bus arrive?

Brighton to Brecon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Brighton to Brecon train arrive?

Brighton to Brecon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Brighton to Brecon?

Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Brecon is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Brighton to Brecon.

Where can I stay near Brecon?

There are 733+ hotels available in Brecon.

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

Q: Is there a direct bus between Brighton and Brecon?

No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Brecon. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Brecon Interchange 4 via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Market Square 16, Town Hall 3 and Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain
6h 41m
£89–183
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Newport Train Stationbus Uk940
8h 8m
£39–75
Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Kingsway K14bus 201 / ...
7h 34m
£44–103
Drive 193.5 mi
1. Drive from Brighton to Breconcar 193.5 mi
3h 59m
£47–68
Train via Southampton
1. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain Brighton - Southampton Central
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
7h 41m
£91–178

Brighton to Brecon by train and bus

189Weekly Services

6h 41mAverage Duration

£89Cheapest Price

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Distance: 227.5 mi
Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between Brighton, England and Brecon, Wales?

You can take a train from Brighton to Bulwark via Gatwick Airport, Reading, Cardiff Central, Merthyr Tydfil, and Merthyr Bus Station 2 in around 6h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Brecon Interchange 4 via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Kingsway K14, Market Square 16, Town Hall 4, Town Hall 3, and Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4 in around 7h 34m.

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