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

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Brecon is to bus which costs £24 - £75 and takes 11h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Brecon is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Folkestone and Brecon?

No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone station to Brecon. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central station and arriving at Bulwark via Bus Station, London Victoria, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 9m.

How far is it from Folkestone to Brecon?

The distance between Folkestone and Brecon is 261 miles. The road distance is 236.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Folkestone to Brecon without a car is to train via London which takes 6h 11m and costs £75 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Folkestone to Brecon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Brecon bus from?

Folkestone to Brecon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Train or bus from Folkestone to Brecon?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Brecon is to train via London which takes 6h 11m and costs £75 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £75 and takes 11h 9m.

Where does the Folkestone to Brecon bus arrive?

Folkestone to Brecon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Can I drive from Folkestone to Brecon?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Brecon is 236 miles. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Folkestone to Brecon.

Where can I stay near Brecon?

There are 680+ hotels available in Brecon.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Folkestone 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 via London
best
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
6h 11m
£75–186
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals007 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GDUk042 / ...
11h 9m
£24–72
Drive 234.8 mi
1. Drive from Folkestone to Brecon234.8 mi
4h 8m
£58–83
Train
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London Charing CrossDover Priory - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
6h 58m
£69–204
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Brecon InterchangeX44 / ...
7h 42m

Folkestone to Brecon by train, subway, and bus

130Weekly Services

6h 11mAverage Duration

£75Cheapest Price

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Distance: 259.8 mi
Duration: 6h 11m

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

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Bulwark via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, Cardiff Central, Merthyr Tydfil, and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 in around 6h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Folkestone Central station to Bulwark via Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Kingsway GD, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ, and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 in around 11h 9m.

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