There are 4 ways to get from Portishead to Brecon by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Bulwarkbus T4
3h 49mDrive 63.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Portishead to Breconcar 63.4 mi
1h 17m£16–23Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sainsburys to The Centrebus X4
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the bus from Station Road to Brecon Interchange 4bus X43
4h 34mBus
- Take the bus from Combe Road to Bus Stationbus X4
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus
- Take the bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1bus X4
6h 22m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portishead to Brecon is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Portishead to Brecon is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Portishead to Brecon. However, there are services departing from Combe Road and arriving at Bulwark via Bristol Bus Station, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Portishead and Brecon is 87 miles. The road distance is 63.8 miles.
The best way to get from Portishead to Brecon without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Portishead to Brecon, including transfers.
Portishead to Brecon bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Combe Road station.
Portishead to Brecon bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portishead to Brecon is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Portishead to Brecon.
There are 365+ hotels available in Brecon.
What companies run services between Portishead, England and Brecon, Wales?
You can take a bus from Combe Road to Bulwark via Bristol Bus Station, Cardiff North Road, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ, and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 in around 6h 22m.
- Website
- arrivatrainswales.co.uk
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- arrivatrainswales.co.uk
- Website
- firstgreatwestern.co.uk
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- firstgreatwestern.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Bulwark
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Sainsburys to The Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
Bus from Combe Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Station Road to Brecon Interchange 4
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
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