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

The cheapest way to get from Machynlleth to Brecon is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Machynlleth to Brecon is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £15 - £22.

How far is it from Machynlleth to Brecon?

The distance between Machynlleth and Brecon is 157 miles. The road distance is 61.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Machynlleth to Brecon without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 41m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Machynlleth to Brecon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Machynlleth to Brecon bus from?

Machynlleth to Brecon bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Clock station.

Where does the Machynlleth to Brecon bus arrive?

Machynlleth to Brecon bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4.

Can I drive from Machynlleth to Brecon?

Yes, the driving distance between Machynlleth to Brecon is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Machynlleth to Brecon.

Where can I stay near Brecon?

There are 680+ hotels available in Brecon.

Machynlleth to Brecon - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Machynlleth and Brecon?

No, there is no direct bus from Machynlleth to Brecon. However, there are services departing from Clock and arriving at Brecon Interchange 5 via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7, The Black Lion, Glangwili Hospital and Llandovery Car Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Abergavenny
3. Take the bus from Station Road to Brecon Interchange 4X43
4h 41m
Drive 61.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Machynlleth to Brecon61.5 mi
1h 39m
£15–22
Train, bus via Newtown
1. Take the train from Machynlleth to WelshpoolAberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Free StreetT4
5h 5m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Clock to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4T2 / ...
2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black LionT1 / ...
3. Take the bus from The Black Lion to Glangwili HospitalT1 / ...
4. Take the bus from Glangwili Hospital to Llandovery Car Park281 / ...
5. Take the bus from Llandovery Car Park to Brecon Interchange 5X80
7h 25m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Machynlleth to Brecon.

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Distance: 155.9 mi
Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Machynlleth, Wales and Brecon, Wales?

You can take a bus from Clock to Brecon Interchange 5 via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7, The Black Lion, Glangwili Hospital, and Llandovery Car Park in around 7h 25m.

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