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

The cheapest way to get from Ely to Brecon is to bus which costs £27 - £75 and takes 10h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ely to Brecon is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Ely and Brecon?

No, there is no direct bus from Ely to Brecon. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Bulwark via Parkside, Regent Circus, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.

How far is it from Ely to Brecon?

The distance between Ely and Brecon is 262 miles. The road distance is 187.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ely to Brecon without a car is to train which takes 6h 7m and costs £65 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Ely to Brecon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ely to Brecon bus from?

Ely to Brecon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Parkside station.

Train or bus from Ely to Brecon?

The best way to get from Ely to Brecon is to train which takes 6h 7m and costs £65 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £75 and takes 10h 16m.

Where does the Ely to Brecon bus arrive?

Ely to Brecon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Regent Circus station.

Can I drive from Ely to Brecon?

Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Brecon is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Ely to Brecon.

Where can I stay near Brecon?

There are 679+ hotels available in Brecon.

Ely to Brecon - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Ely 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
best
1. Take the train from Ely to King's Cross
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
6h 7m
£65–167
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Parkside to Regent CircusUk990
2. Take the bus from Regent Circus to Kingsway GDUk042
10h 16m
£27–72
Drive 186.2 mi
1. Drive from Ely to Brecon186.2 mi
3h 49m
£47–68
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ely to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Brecon InterchangeX44 / ...
7h 25m

Ely to Brecon by train, subway, and bus

196Weekly Services

6h 7mAverage Duration

£65Cheapest Price

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Distance: 260.4 mi
Duration: 6h 7m

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

You can take a train from Ely to Bulwark via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, Cardiff Central, Merthyr Tydfil, and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 in around 6h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Street to Bulwark via Drummer St Bus Station, Parkside, Regent Circus, Kingsway GD, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ, and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 in around 10h 16m.

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