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

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Brecon is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chester to Brecon is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs £25 - £40.

How far is it from Chester to Brecon?

The distance between Chester and Brecon is 139 miles. The road distance is 104.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chester to Brecon without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 37m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Chester to Brecon, including transfers.

Can I drive from Chester to Brecon?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Brecon is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Chester to Brecon.

Where can I stay near Brecon?

There are 688+ hotels available in Brecon.

Chester to Brecon - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Chester to Brecon by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Chester to Abergavennytrain Chester - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4 to Brecon Interchange 4bus X43 / ...
3h 37m
Drive 103.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chester to Breconcar 103.7 mi
2h 15m
£26–37
Train, bus via Hereford
1. Take the train from Chester to Herefordtrain Chester - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Brecon Interchangebus X44 / ...
4h 35m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Chester to Brecon.

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Distance: 138.1 mi
Duration: 3h 37m

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

There is no direct connection from Chester to Brecon. However, you can take the train to Abergavenny, walk to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4, then take the bus to Brecon Interchange 4. Alternatively, you can drive from Chester to Brecon in around 2h 15m.

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