There are 5 ways to get from England to Brecon by train, bus, subway, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the bus from Station Road to Brecon Interchange 4X43
4h 54mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GDUk042 / ...
7h 6m£16–54Subway, bus, train
- Take the subway from Leicester Square station to Heathrow Terminal 5 station
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway K14201 / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Abergavenny
- Take the bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4 to Brecon Interchange 4X43 / ...
6h 34mDrive 166.6 mi
- Drive from London to Brecon166.6 mi
3h 11m£41–59Train
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr TydfilAberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
5h 13m£52–129
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from England to Brecon is to bus which costs £15 - £55 and takes 7h 6m.
The fastest way to get from England to Brecon is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from England to Brecon. However, there are services departing from Whitehall / 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 7h 6m.
The distance between England and Brecon is 177 miles. The road distance is 167.6 miles.
The best way to get from England to Brecon without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from England to Brecon, including transfers.
England to Brecon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
The best way to get from England to Brecon is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs £50 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £55 and takes 7h 6m.
England to Brecon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kingsway GD station.
Yes, the driving distance between England to Brecon is 168 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from England to Brecon.
What companies run services between England and Brecon, Wales?
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 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GD every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £7–22 and the journey takes 3h 50m. National Express also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Leicester Square station to Heathrow Terminal 5 station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £3–4
- Peak
- £4–6
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Abergavenny
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–15
- Website
- https://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 1874 622223
- office@williams-coaches.co.uk
- Website
- williams-coaches.co.uk
Bus from Station Road to Brecon Interchange 4
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.williams-coaches.co.uk/
Bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4 to Brecon Interchange 4
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.williams-coaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway K14
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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