There are 5 ways to get from Truro to Brecon by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Truro to Cardiff Centraltrain Penzance - Cardiff Central
7h 41m£102–180Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Truro to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk049
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
10h 27m£34–67Drive 213.7 mi
- Drive from Truro to Breconcar 213.7 mi
4h 2m£53–76Train via Plymouth
- Take the train from Truro to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 48m£94–181Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchangebus 404
- Take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
11h 22m£59–106
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Truro to Brecon is to bus which costs £30 - £70 and takes 10h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Truro to Brecon is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Truro to Brecon. However, there are services departing from Truro and arriving at Bulwark via Bristol Bus Station, Greyfriars Road GJ and Merthyr Bus Station 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Truro to Brecon. However, there are services departing from Truro and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
The distance between Truro and Brecon is 263 miles. The road distance is 214.9 miles.
The best way to get from Truro to Brecon without a car is to train which takes 7h 41m and costs £100 - £180.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Truro to Brecon, including transfers.
Truro to Brecon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Truro station.
Truro to Brecon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Truro station.
The best way to get from Truro to Brecon is to train which takes 7h 41m and costs £100 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 10h 27m.
What companies run services between Truro, England and Brecon, Wales?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Truro to Cardiff Central once a week. Tickets cost £90–170 and the journey takes 4h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Truro to Bulwark via Bristol Bus Station, Cardiff North Road, Greyfriars Road GJ, and Merthyr Bus Station 2 in around 10h 27m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £90–170
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Weston-super-Mare to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Truro to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Truro to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Truro to Brecon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Truro to Brecon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Truro to Brecon is 215 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Truro to Brecon.
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