There are 5 ways to get from Leigh to Brecon by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Abergavennytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 46m£54–98Drive 135 mi
cheapest- Drive from Leigh to Breconcar 135 mi
2h 51m£33–47Line 35 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to Charlotte Streetbus 35
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Herefordtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Brecon Interchangebus X44 / ...
6h 38mLine 34 bus, train, line 1 bus, line 2 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to Newton-le-Willows Interchangebus 34
- Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Chestertrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 7bus 1
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3bus x76
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Brecon Interchange 1bus T4
8h 41mBus
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Brecon Interchange 1bus T4
9h 37m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leigh to Brecon is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Leigh to Brecon is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Leigh station to Brecon. However, there are services departing from Leigh Bus Station and arriving at Brecon Interchange 1 via Manchester Central Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Newtown Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Leigh to Brecon. However, there are services departing from Wigan North Western and arriving at Abergavenny via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Leigh and Brecon is 172 miles. The road distance is 135.7 miles.
The best way to get from Leigh to Brecon without a car is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs £50 - £100.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Leigh to Brecon, including transfers.
Leigh to Brecon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Leigh to Brecon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.
The best way to get from Leigh to Brecon is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs £50 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 37m.
What companies run services between Leigh, Wigan, England and Brecon, Wales?
You can take a bus from St Mary's Way to Brecon Interchange 4 via Wallgate, Wigan North Western, Crewe, Abergavenny, and Station Road in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leigh Bus Station to Brecon Interchange 1 via St Peter's Square, Manchester Central Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 in around 9h 37m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wigan North Western to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Abergavenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newton-le-Willows to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newton-le-Willows to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Leigh Bus Station to Charlotte Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Phone
- 01544-230481
- dave@sargeantsbros.com
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
Bus from Railway Station to Brecon Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Leigh Bus Station to Newton-le-Willows Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 7
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Brecon Interchange 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Brecon Interchange 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Leigh to Brecon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Leigh to Brecon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leigh to Brecon is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Leigh to Brecon.
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