There are 5 ways to get from Croydon to Brecon by train, bus, or car
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Train via Abergavenny
best- Take the train from Clapham Junction to ReadingLondon Waterloo - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)London Paddington - Swansea / ...
5h 52m£72–220Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus StationSl7
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Kingsway GDUk940 / ...
8h 33m£20–36Bus via Abergavenny
- Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus StationSl7
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Kingsway K14201 / ...
7h 4m£37–73Drive 172.5 mi
- Drive from Croydon to Brecon172.5 mi
3h 22m£42–61Train
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
6h 10m£60–171
Croydon to Brecon by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Brecon is to bus which costs £19 - £40 and takes 8h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Croydon to Brecon is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Croydon station to Brecon. However, there are services departing from West Croydon Bus Station and arriving at Bulwark via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.
The distance between Croydon and Brecon is 185 miles. The road distance is 173.5 miles.
The best way to get from Croydon to Brecon without a car is to train via Abergavenny which takes 5h 52m and costs £70 - £220.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Croydon to Brecon, including transfers.
Croydon to Brecon bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from West Croydon Bus Station.
The best way to get from Croydon to Brecon is to train via Abergavenny which takes 5h 52m and costs £70 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus via Abergavenny, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 7h 4m.
Croydon to Brecon bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Brecon is 174 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Croydon to Brecon.
What companies run services between Croydon, England and Brecon, Wales?
You can take a train from East Croydon to Brecon Interchange 4 via Clapham Junction, Reading, Newport (S Wales), Abergavenny, and Station Road in around 5h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Brecon Interchange 4 via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Kingsway K14, Newport (S Wales), Abergavenny, and Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4 in around 7h 4m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–170
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–130
- 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
- £5–6
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Kingsway K14
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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