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

The cheapest way to get from Oldham to Brecon is to bus which costs £18 - £70 and takes 9h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oldham to Brecon is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Oldham and Brecon?

No, there is no direct bus from Oldham to Brecon. However, there are services departing from John Street and arriving at Bulwark via Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.

How far is it from Oldham to Brecon?

The distance between Oldham and Brecon is 167 miles. The road distance is 148.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oldham to Brecon without a car is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs £30 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Oldham to Brecon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oldham to Brecon bus from?

Oldham to Brecon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.

Train or bus from Oldham to Brecon?

The best way to get from Oldham to Brecon is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs £30 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £70 and takes 9h 25m.

Where does the Oldham to Brecon bus arrive?

Oldham to Brecon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Oldham to Brecon?

Yes, the driving distance between Oldham to Brecon is 148 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Oldham to Brecon.

Where can I stay near Brecon?

There are 681+ hotels available in Brecon.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Oldham 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
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to AbergavennyManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 23m
£30–70
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus StationUk071
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GDUk910 / ...
9h 25m
£19–68
Drive 147.4 mi
1. Drive from Oldham to Brecon147.4 mi
3h 12m
£37–54
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Brecon InterchangeX44 / ...
7h 39m

Oldham to Brecon by bus, foot, and train

108Weekly Services

5h 23mAverage Duration

£30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 166.2 mi
Duration: 5h 23m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Abergavenny hourly. Tickets cost £30–70 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Street to Bulwark via Hanover Street, Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station, Kingsway GD, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ, and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 in around 9h 25m.

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