There are 2 ways to get from Chard to Brecon Beacons by bus, train, or car
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Line 99 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Elder Close to Market House99
- Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
4h 31mDrive 110.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chard to Brecon Beacons110.9 mi
2h 11m£28–40
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chard to Brecon Beacons is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Chard to Brecon Beacons is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £27 - £40.
The distance between Chard and Brecon Beacons is 133 miles. The road distance is 111.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chard to Brecon Beacons without a car is to line 99 bus and train which takes 4h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Chard to Brecon Beacons, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chard to Brecon Beacons is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Chard to Brecon Beacons.
There are 638+ hotels available in Brecon Beacons.
What companies run services between Chard, England and Brecon Beacons, Wales?
There is no direct connection from Chard to Brecon Beacons. However, you can take the line 99 bus to Market House, walk to The Parade, take the bus to Taunton Station Bridge, walk to Taunton, take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, take the train to Cardiff Central, take the train to Merthyr Tydfil, then take the taxi to Brecon Beacons. Alternatively, you can drive from Chard to Brecon Beacons in around 2h 11m.
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Train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01823 480 338
- info@hatchgreencoaches.com
- Website
- hatchgreencoaches.co.uk
Bus from Elder Close to Market House
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://hatchgreencoaches.co.uk/
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