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How to get fromCardiff Central bus Station to Brecon Beaconsby train, car or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff Central bus Station to Brecon Beacons by train, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr TydfiltrainAberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
    1h 17m
    £32–42

  2. Drive 34.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cardiff Central bus Station to Brecon Beaconscar34.2 mi
    45 min
    £9–13

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Cardiff Central bus Station to Brecon Beaconstaxi34.2 mi
    45 min
    £75–90

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff Central bus Station, Wales and Brecon Beacons, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil hourly. Tickets cost £5–10 and the journey takes 1h 3m.

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