There are 4 ways to get from Harlech to Brecon by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Harlech to Machynlleth
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Abergavenny
7h 8m£54–80Drive 96.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Harlech to Brecon96.3 mi
2h 32m£24–34Train, bus
- Take the train from Harlech to Machynlleth
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Welshpool
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Free StreetT4
7h 31mBus
- Take the bus from Jubilee Road to Wrexham Bus Station 5T3 / ...
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 4T12
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Brecon Interchange 1T4
10h 43m
Harlech to Brecon by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harlech to Brecon is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Harlech to Brecon is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Harlech to Brecon. However, there are services departing from Maes Parcio Cefn-coed and arriving at Brecon Interchange 1 via Jubilee Road, Wrexham Bus Station 5 and Newtown Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 43m.
The distance between Harlech and Brecon is 193 miles. The road distance is 96.9 miles.
The best way to get from Harlech to Brecon without a car is to train which takes 7h 8m and costs £50 - £85.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Harlech to Brecon, including transfers.
Harlech to Brecon bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Jubilee Road station.
The best way to get from Harlech to Brecon is to train which takes 7h 8m and costs £50 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 43m.
Harlech to Brecon bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Wrexham Bus Station 5.
Yes, the driving distance between Harlech to Brecon is 97 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Harlech to Brecon.
What companies run services between Harlech, Wales and Brecon, Wales?
You can take a train from Harlech to Brecon Interchange 4 via Machynlleth, Shrewsbury, Abergavenny, and Station Road in around 7h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maes Parcio Cefn-coed to Brecon Interchange 1 via Jubilee Road, Wrexham Bus Station 5, and Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 in around 10h 43m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Harlech to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £14–20
Train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Abergavenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £29–45
Train from Machynlleth to Welshpool
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £16–23
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Free Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Brecon Interchange 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Jubilee Road to Wrexham Bus Station 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
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