There are 5 ways to get from Winchester to Brecon by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Winchester to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the bus from Station Road to Brecon Interchange 4bus X43
4h 29mDrive 125.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Winchester to Breconcar 125.6 mi
2h 47m£31–44Bus
- Take the bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus B5
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand F to Bulwarkbus T6
7h 28mTrain via Reading
- Take the train from Winchester to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain
4h 56m£61–130Train
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
6h 5m£71–180
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Winchester to Brecon is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Winchester to Brecon is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Winchester to Brecon. However, there are services departing from The Broadway and arriving at Bulwark via Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate and Swansea Bus Station Stand F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
The distance between Winchester and Brecon is 173 miles. The road distance is 126.4 miles.
The best way to get from Winchester to Brecon without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Winchester to Brecon, including transfers.
Winchester to Brecon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate station.
The best way to get from Winchester to Brecon is to bus which takes 7h 28m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Reading, which costs £60 - £130 and takes 4h 56m.
Winchester to Brecon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
Yes, the driving distance between Winchester to Brecon is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Winchester to Brecon.
What companies run services between Winchester, England and Brecon, Wales?
You can take a bus from The Broadway to Bulwark via Avington Turn, Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate, and Swansea Bus Station Stand F in around 7h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Winchester to Bulwark via Reading, Cardiff Central, Merthyr Tydfil, and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 in around 4h 56m.
Train from Winchester to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- 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
- £29–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–160
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- 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
- +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
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.williams-coaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 02920 442040
- Website
- adventuretravel.cymru
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand F to Bulwark
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- adventuretravel.cymru
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