There are 5 ways to get from Durham to Brecon by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Durham to Manchester Victoriatrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Abergavennytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 59m£86–143Drive 256.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Durham to Breconcar 256.2 mi
5h 10m£64–92Train to Newcastle, fly, bus, train
- Take the train from Durham to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Abergavennytrain
- Take the bus from Station Road to Brecon Interchange 4bus
6h 40mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Durham to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Brecon Interchangebus X44 / ...
7h 22mTrain to Edinburgh Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus
8h 15m£100–234
Durham to Brecon by train, tram, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Brecon is to drive which costs £60 - £95 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Brecon is to drive which takes 5h 10m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct train from Durham to Brecon. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Abergavenny via Victoria and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between Durham and Brecon is 294 miles. The road distance is 257.7 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Brecon without a car is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs £85 - £150.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Durham to Brecon, including transfers.
Durham to Brecon train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Durham station.
Durham to Brecon train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Brecon is 258 miles. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Durham to Brecon.
There are 720+ hotels available in Brecon.
What companies run services between Durham, England and Brecon, Wales?
You can take a train from Durham to Brecon Interchange 4 via Manchester Victoria, Victoria, Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, Abergavenny, and Station Road in around 6h 59m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–75
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £26–75
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Train from Durham to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Durham to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
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