There are 5 ways to get from Chepstow to Brecon by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus via Abergavenny
best- Take the train from Chepstow to Newport (S Wales)
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Abergavenny
- Take the bus from Station Road to Brecon Interchange 4X43
2h 48mDrive 42.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chepstow to Brecon42.5 mi
1h£11–16Train, bus
- Take the train from Chepstow to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to BulwarkT4
3h 10mLine 69 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1 to Monmouth Bus Station Stand 269 / ...
- Take the bus from Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2 to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 468
- Take the bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4 to Brecon Interchange 4X43 / ...
3h 38mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Chepstow to Brecon42.5 mi
1h£90–110
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chepstow to Brecon is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Chepstow to Brecon is to drive which takes 1h and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Chepstow station to Brecon. However, there are services departing from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1 and arriving at Brecon Interchange 4 via Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2 and Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Chepstow and Brecon is 58 miles. The road distance is 42.8 miles.
The best way to get from Chepstow to Brecon without a car is to train and bus via Abergavenny which takes 2h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Chepstow to Brecon, including transfers.
Chepstow to Brecon bus services, operated by Newport Bus, depart from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1.
Chepstow to Brecon bus services, operated by Newport Bus, arrive at Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Chepstow to Brecon is 43 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Chepstow to Brecon.
There are 678+ hotels available in Brecon.
What companies run services between Chepstow, Wales and Brecon, Wales?
You can take a bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1 to Brecon Interchange 4 via Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2 and Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4 in around 3h 38m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chepstow to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Abergavenny
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–15
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chepstow to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chepstow to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Chepstow to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–17
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 1874 622223
- office@williams-coaches.co.uk
- Website
- williams-coaches.co.uk
Bus from Station Road to Brecon Interchange 4
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.williams-coaches.co.uk/
Bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4 to Brecon Interchange 4
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.williams-coaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Bulwark
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1 to Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.newportbus.co.uk/
Bus from Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2 to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.newportbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01495 77 55 99
- philanslowcoaches@outlook.com
- Website
- philanslowcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2 to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Phil Anslow Travel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- £90–110
SED Cars
- Phone
- +44 1291 621 621
Jay's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1291 626 232
Castle Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1291 627 131
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