There are 5 ways to get from Exeter to Brecon by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Take the bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4 to Brecon Interchange 4X43 / ...
4h 33mTrain via Bristol
cheapest- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
5h 7m£25–81Bus
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bay Campus
- Take the bus from Bay Campus to BulwarkT6
7h 7mDrive 131.3 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Brecon131.3 mi
2h 24m£33–47Train
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff CentralExeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr TydfilAberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
5h 30m£48–89
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Brecon is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Brecon is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Brecon. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Bulwark via Bus Station and Bay Campus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
The distance between Exeter and Brecon is 143 miles. The road distance is 132 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Brecon without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Exeter to Brecon, including transfers.
Exeter to Brecon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Brecon is to bus which takes 7h 7m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Bristol, which costs £24 - £85 and takes 5h 7m.
Exeter to Brecon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Brecon is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Exeter to Brecon.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Brecon, Wales?
You can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Bulwark via Bus Station and Bay Campus in around 7h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Bulwark via Bristol Temple Meads, Cardiff Central, Merthyr Tydfil, and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 in around 5h 7m.
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–41
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–17
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- 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
- £5–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1874 622223
- office@williams-coaches.co.uk
- Website
- williams-coaches.co.uk
Bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4 to Brecon Interchange 4
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.williams-coaches.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bay Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 02920 442040
- Website
- adventuretravel.cymru
Bus from Bay Campus to Bulwark
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- adventuretravel.cymru
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