There are 2 ways to get from Cornwall to Brecon Beacons by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain
6h 55m£63–212Drive 194.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cornwall to Brecon Beaconscar 194.7 mi
3h 45m£48–69
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cornwall to Brecon Beacons is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Cornwall to Brecon Beacons is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs £45 - £70.
The distance between Cornwall and Brecon Beacons is 239 miles. The road distance is 195.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Brecon Beacons without a car is to train which takes 6h 55m and costs £60 - £220.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Cornwall to Brecon Beacons, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cornwall to Brecon Beacons is 196 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Cornwall to Brecon Beacons.
There are 615+ hotels available in Brecon Beacons.
What companies run services between Cornwall, England and Brecon Beacons, Wales?
You can take a train from Luxulyan to Brecon Beacons via Par, Plymouth, Bristol Temple Meads, Cardiff Central, and Merthyr Tydfil in around 6h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £25–40
- 1st Class
- £30–45
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–60
- 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
- £5–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
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