There are 5 ways to get from Port Talbot to Brecon by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Neath station to BulwarkT6
1h 58mDrive 40.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Port Talbot to Brecon40.6 mi
53 min£11–15Train, bus
- Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to BulwarkT4
2h 59mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Port Talbot to Brecon40.6 mi
53 min£85–110Bus via Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 4
- Take the bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 4 to Neath Bus Station Stand 1087 / ...
- Take the bus from Neath station to BulwarkT6
2h 40m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Talbot to Brecon is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Port Talbot to Brecon is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Talbot station to Brecon. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 4 and arriving at Bulwark via Neath station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Port Talbot and Brecon is 41 miles. The road distance is 40.8 miles.
The best way to get from Port Talbot to Brecon without a car is to bus which takes 1h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Port Talbot to Brecon, including transfers.
Port Talbot to Brecon bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 4.
Port Talbot to Brecon bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Neath Bus Station Stand 10.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Talbot to Brecon is 41 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Port Talbot to Brecon.
There are 677+ hotels available in Brecon.
What companies run services between Port Talbot, Wales and Brecon, Wales?
Adventure Travel operates a bus from Neath station to Bulwark hourly, and the journey takes 1h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–16
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 02920 442040
- Website
- adventuretravel.cymru
Bus from Neath station to Bulwark
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Adventure Travel
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Bulwark
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 4 to Neath Bus Station Stand 10
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- +44 1656 733333
- sales@forgetravel.co.uk
- Website
- forgetravel.co.uk
Bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 4 to Neath Bus Station Stand 10
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://forgetravel.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
Port Talbot Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1639 897 789
Marcs Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1639 888 798
- Website
- taxiporttalbot.co.uk
Jeff's Taxis Port Talbot
- Phone
- +44 7954 406 252
Alpha Taxis Port Talbot
- Phone
- +44 1639 890 000
- Website
- porttalbottaxis.co.uk
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