There are 4 ways to get from Rugby to Brecon by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Abergavenny
best- Take the train from Rugby to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
- Take the bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4 to Brecon Interchange 4X43 / ...
5h 3mDrive 112.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rugby to Brecon112.9 mi
2h 30m£28–40Bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2409
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Brecon Interchange 1T4
8hTrain, bus
- Take the train from Rugby to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Brecon InterchangeX44 / ...
5h 34m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rugby to Brecon is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Rugby to Brecon is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Rugby to Brecon. However, there are services departing from North Street and arriving at Brecon Interchange 1 via Pool Meadow Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Newtown Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Rugby and Brecon is 131 miles. The road distance is 113.6 miles.
The best way to get from Rugby to Brecon without a car is to train and bus via Abergavenny which takes 5h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Rugby to Brecon, including transfers.
Rugby to Brecon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Rugby to Brecon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Rugby to Brecon is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Rugby to Brecon.
There are 679+ hotels available in Brecon.
What companies run services between Rugby, England and Brecon, Wales?
You can take a bus from North Street to Brecon Interchange 1 via Transport Museum, Pool Meadow Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 in around 8h.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Rugby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Rugby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–16
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1874 622223
- office@williams-coaches.co.uk
- Website
- williams-coaches.co.uk
Bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4 to Brecon Interchange 4
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.williams-coaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Brecon Interchange 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01544-230481
- dave@sargeantsbros.com
- Website
- sargeantsbros.com
Bus from Railway Station to Brecon Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.sargeantsbros.com/
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