There are 6 ways to get from Penzance to Brecon by train, bus, or car
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Train via Abergavenny
best- Take the train from Penzance to PlymouthPenzance - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol ParkwayPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
7h 52m£35–196Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Albert Pier Road to Bus StationUk049 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GDUk910 / ...
10h 2m£26–72Drive 233.8 mi
- Drive from Penzance to Brecon233.8 mi
4h 27m£59–85Train
- Take the train from Penzance to Plymouth
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
8h 8m£33–155Train via Exeter
- Take the train from Penzance to Exeter St DavidsPenzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff CentralExeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
8h 50m£58–154Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchange404
- Take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Cardiff CentralExeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
12h 20m£50–76
Penzance to Brecon by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Brecon is to bus which costs £25 - £75 and takes 10h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Penzance to Brecon is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Penzance to Brecon. However, there are services departing from Albert Pier Road and arriving at Bulwark via Bus Station, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.
The distance between Penzance and Brecon is 275 miles. The road distance is 235.2 miles.
The best way to get from Penzance to Brecon without a car is to train via Abergavenny which takes 7h 52m and costs £35 - £200.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Penzance to Brecon, including transfers.
Penzance to Brecon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Albert Pier Road station.
The best way to get from Penzance to Brecon is to train via Abergavenny which takes 7h 52m and costs £35 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £75 and takes 10h 2m.
Penzance to Brecon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Brecon is 235 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Penzance to Brecon.
What companies run services between Penzance, England and Brecon, Wales?
You can take a train from Penzance to Brecon Interchange 4 via Plymouth, Bristol Parkway, Newport (S Wales), Abergavenny, and Station Road in around 7h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albert Pier Road to Bulwark via Bus Station, Kingsway GD, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ, and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 in around 10h 2m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Penzance to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £70–85
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £90–130
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Penzance to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Weston-super-Mare to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Penzance to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Penzance to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Albert Pier Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Albert Pier Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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