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

The cheapest way to get from England to Brecon is to bus via Cardiff which costs £22 - £45 and takes 8h.

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

The fastest way to get from England to Brecon is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between England and Brecon?

No, there is no direct bus from England to Brecon. However, there are services departing from Trafalgar Square and arriving at Bulwark via London Victoria, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.

How far is it from England to Brecon?

The distance between England and Brecon is 177 miles. The road distance is 167.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from England to Brecon without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 1m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from England to Brecon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the England to Brecon bus from?

England to Brecon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Train or bus from England to Brecon?

The best way to get from England to Brecon is to bus via Cardiff which takes 8h and costs £22 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £75 - £160 and takes 5h 31m.

Where does the England to Brecon bus arrive?

England to Brecon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cardiff North Road station.

Can I drive from England to Brecon?

Yes, the driving distance between England to Brecon is 168 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from England to Brecon.

Where can I stay near Brecon?

There are 369+ hotels available in Brecon.

England to Brecon - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from England 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 London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the bus from Station Road to Brecon Interchange 4bus X43
5h 1m
Bus via Cardiff
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk042 / ...
8h
£23–41
Drive 166.6 mi
1. Drive from London to Breconcar 166.6 mi
3h 13m
£41–59
Train
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
5h 31m
£77–154
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Country Bus Stationbus 445
2. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Brecon Interchangebus X44
8h 22m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from England to Brecon.

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Distance: 175.9 mi
Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between England and Brecon, Wales?

FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Cardiff North Road every 2 hours. Tickets cost £14–24 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Charing Cross station to Bulwark via Paddington station, London Paddington, Cardiff Central, Merthyr Tydfil, and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 in around 5h 31m.

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