There are 5 ways to get from Slough to Brecon by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the bus from Station Road to Brecon Interchange 4X43
4h 35mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Queensway Q1Uk940
6h 48m£26–38Bus, train
- Take the bus from Wellington Street Stop B to Heathrow Central Bus StationA4
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Kingsway K14201 / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Abergavenny
- Take the bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4 to Brecon Interchange 4X43 / ...
6h 14mDrive 145.4 mi
- Drive from Slough to Brecon145.4 mi
2h 39m£36–52Train
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr TydfilAberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
5h 18m£59–134
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Slough to Brecon is to bus which costs £26 - £40 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Slough to Brecon is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs £35 - £55.
The distance between Slough and Brecon is 156 miles. The road distance is 146.2 miles.
The best way to get from Slough to Brecon without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Slough to Brecon, including transfers.
The best way to get from Slough to Brecon is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £55 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £40 and takes 6h 48m.
Yes, the driving distance between Slough to Brecon is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Slough to Brecon.
There are 680+ hotels available in Brecon.
What companies run services between Slough, England and Brecon, Wales?
You can take a train from Slough to Bulwark via Reading, Cardiff Central, Merthyr Tydfil, and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 in around 5h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Queensway Q1 hourly. Tickets cost £14–23 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–160
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Abergavenny
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–15
- 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
- +44 1874 622223
- office@williams-coaches.co.uk
- Website
- williams-coaches.co.uk
Bus from Station Road to Brecon Interchange 4
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.williams-coaches.co.uk/
Bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4 to Brecon Interchange 4
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.williams-coaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Wellington Street Stop B to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Kingsway K14
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Queensway Q1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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