There are 4 ways to get from Rugby to Brecon Beacons by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Rugby to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain
4h 55m£55–148Drive 122.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rugby to Brecon Beaconscar 122.5 mi
2h 39m£30–44Line 86 bus, bus
- Take the bus from North Street to Transport Museumbus 86
- Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickhobus Gm9
5h 4m£68–86Train, bus
- Take the train from Rugby to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Brecon Interchangebus X44 / ...
5h 48m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rugby to Brecon Beacons is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Rugby to Brecon Beacons is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs £29 - £45.
The distance between Rugby and Brecon Beacons is 174 miles. The road distance is 123.2 miles.
The best way to get from Rugby to Brecon Beacons without a car is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs £55 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Rugby to Brecon Beacons, including transfers.
The best way to get from Rugby to Brecon Beacons is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs £55 - £150. Alternatively, you can line 86 bus and bus, which costs £65 - £90 and takes 5h 4m.
Yes, the driving distance between Rugby to Brecon Beacons is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Rugby to Brecon Beacons.
There are 625+ hotels available in Brecon Beacons.
What companies run services between Rugby, England and Brecon Beacons, Wales?
You can take a train from Rugby to Brecon Beacons via Birmingham New Street, Cardiff Central, and Merthyr Tydfil in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Street to Brecon Beacons via Transport Museum, Pool Meadow Bus Station, and Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho in around 5h 4m.
- 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
- Hourly
- 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
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from North Street to Transport Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–3
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- 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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