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How to get fromLeeds to Brecon Beaconsby train, bus or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Leeds to Brecon Beacons by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Leeds to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain train
    5h 45m
    £142–344
  2. Drive 190.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Leeds to Brecon Beaconscar car 190.9 mi
    3h 48m
    £47–68
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickhobus bus Gm8
    5h 50m
    £73–93
  4. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Abergavennytrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    5h 57m
    £86–134

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Leeds, England and Brecon Beacons, Wales?

You can take a train from Leeds to Brecon Beacons via Bristol Parkway, Cardiff Central, and Merthyr Tydfil in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho twice a week. Tickets cost £27–40 and the journey takes 5h 25m.

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