What is the cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Brecon?

The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Brecon is to bus which costs £22 - £80 and takes 9h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wakefield to Brecon?

The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Brecon is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Wakefield and Brecon?

No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield station to Brecon. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Bus Station and arriving at Bulwark via Leeds City Bus Station, Bus Station, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.

How far is it from Wakefield to Brecon?

The distance between Wakefield and Brecon is 199 miles. The road distance is 182.3 miles.

How do I travel from Wakefield to Brecon without a car?

The best way to get from Wakefield to Brecon without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs £40 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Wakefield to Brecon?

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Wakefield to Brecon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Brecon bus from?

Wakefield to Brecon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.

Train or bus from Wakefield to Brecon?

The best way to get from Wakefield to Brecon is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs £40 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £80 and takes 9h 37m.

Where does the Wakefield to Brecon bus arrive?

Wakefield to Brecon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Wakefield to Brecon?

Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Brecon is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Wakefield to Brecon.

Where can I stay near Brecon?

There are 679+ hotels available in Brecon.

Wakefield to Brecon - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Wakefield 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
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester PiccadillyYork - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to AbergavennyManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 45m
£41–102
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Bus StationUk070 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GDUk910 / ...
9h 37m
£22–76
Drive 181.2 mi
1. Drive from Wakefield to Brecon181.2 mi
3h 42m
£46–66
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Brecon InterchangeX44 / ...
6h 42m

Wakefield to Brecon by train, foot, and bus

107Weekly Services

5h 45mAverage Duration

£41Cheapest Price

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Distance: 198.1 mi
Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Brecon, Wales?

You can take a train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Brecon Interchange 4 via Manchester Piccadilly, Abergavenny, and Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4 in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Bulwark via Leeds City Bus Station, Bus Station, Kingsway GD, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ, and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 in around 9h 37m.

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