What is the cheapest way to get from Penzance to Brecon Beacons?

The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Brecon Beacons is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Penzance to Brecon Beacons?

The fastest way to get from Penzance to Brecon Beacons is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs £55 - £85.

How far is it from Penzance to Brecon Beacons?

The distance between Penzance and Brecon Beacons is 280 miles. The road distance is 237.1 miles.

How do I travel from Penzance to Brecon Beacons without a car?

The best way to get from Penzance to Brecon Beacons without a car is to train which takes 7h 22m and costs £60 - £280.

How long does it take to get from Penzance to Brecon Beacons?

It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Penzance to Brecon Beacons, including transfers.

Train or bus from Penzance to Brecon Beacons?

The best way to get from Penzance to Brecon Beacons is to train which takes 7h 22m and costs £60 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £75 - £120 and takes 8h 34m.

Can I drive from Penzance to Brecon Beacons?

Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Brecon Beacons is 237 miles. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Penzance to Brecon Beacons.

Where can I stay near Brecon Beacons?

There are 629+ hotels available in Brecon Beacons.

Penzance to Brecon Beacons - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Penzance to Brecon Beacons 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 Penzance to Plymouth
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
7h 22m
£62–272
Drive 235.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Penzance to Brecon Beacons235.7 mi
4h 25m
£59–84
Bus
1. Take the bus from Albert Pier Road to Bus StationUkn49 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate CrickhoGm3
8h 34m
£76–117

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Map of how to get from Penzance to Brecon Beacons.

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Distance: 278.1 mi
Duration: 7h 22m

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

You can take a train from Penzance to Brecon Beacons via Plymouth, Bristol Temple Meads, Cardiff Central, and Merthyr Tydfil in around 7h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albert Pier Road to Brecon Beacons via Bus Station and Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho in around 8h 34m.

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