There are 7 ways to get from Sunderland to Brecon by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via York
best- Take the train from Newcastle to York
- Take the train from York to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Abergavenny
8h 36m£56–188Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Birmingham Coach Station133
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Brecon InterchangeX44 / ...
10h 25mDrive 270 mi
- Drive from Sunderland to Brecon270 mi
5h 10m£67–97Fly, train, bus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Abergavenny
- Take the bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4 to Brecon Interchange 4
7h 6mTrain
- Take the train from Sunderland to Thornaby
- Take the train from Thornaby to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Abergavenny
9h 15m£62–159Train #2
- Take the train from Newcastle to Bristol ParkwayEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
9h 57m£59–280Bus
- Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Leeds City Bus Station
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bay Campus
- Take the bus from Bay Campus to BulwarkT6
12h 42m
Sunderland to Brecon by subway, train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Brecon is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Brecon is to drive which takes 5h 10m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Brecon. However, there are services departing from Sunderland Interchange and arriving at Bulwark via Leeds City Bus Station, Bus Station and Bay Campus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 42m.
The distance between Sunderland and Brecon is 319 miles. The road distance is 271.6 miles.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Brecon without a car is to train via York which takes 8h 36m and costs £55 - £190.
It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Sunderland to Brecon, including transfers.
Sunderland to Brecon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sunderland Interchange station.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Brecon is to train via York which takes 8h 36m and costs £55 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 42m.
Sunderland to Brecon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Brecon is 272 miles. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Sunderland to Brecon.
What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Brecon, Wales?
You can take a subway from Sunderland to Brecon Interchange 4 via Central Station, Newcastle, York, Manchester Piccadilly, Abergavenny, and Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4 in around 8h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sunderland Interchange to Bulwark via Leeds City Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bay Campus in around 12h 42m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–90
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £30–90
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–30
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–250
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from York to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Thornaby to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–80
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Abergavenny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Abergavenny
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–15
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- 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/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–17
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sunderland to Thornaby
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sunderland Interchange to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- 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
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.williams-coaches.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sunderland Interchange to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bay Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 02920 442040
- Website
- adventuretravel.cymru
Bus from Bay Campus to Bulwark
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Adventure Travel
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