There are 4 ways to get from Alton Towers to Brecon by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Uttoxeter to Crewetrain Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Abergavennytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 31m£49–80Drive 113.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Alton Towers to Breconcar 113.8 mi
2h 48m£29–42Bus, train
- Take the bus from Alton Towers to Birmingham New St Stationbus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Brecon Interchangebus X44 / ...
7h 20mBus
- Take the bus from Alton Towers to Wolverhampton Police Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Brecon Interchange 1bus T4
8h 35m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alton Towers to Brecon is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Alton Towers to Brecon is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Alton Towers to Brecon. However, there are services departing from Alton Towers and arriving at Brecon Interchange 1 via Wolverhampton Bus Station, Bus Station and Newtown Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Alton Towers to Brecon. However, there are services departing from Uttoxeter and arriving at Abergavenny via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Alton Towers and Brecon is 170 miles. The road distance is 114.5 miles.
The best way to get from Alton Towers to Brecon without a car is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs £45 - £80.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Alton Towers to Brecon, including transfers.
Alton Towers to Brecon bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, depart from Alton Towers station.
Alton Towers to Brecon train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Uttoxeter station.
The best way to get from Alton Towers to Brecon is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs £45 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 35m.
What companies run services between Alton Towers, England and Brecon, Wales?
You can take a vehicle from Alton Towers to Brecon Interchange 4 via Alton Towers Entrance, Railway Station, Uttoxeter, Crewe, Abergavenny, and Station Road in around 6h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Alton Towers to Brecon Interchange 1 via Alton Towers, Wolverhampton Police Station, Wolverhampton Bus Station, Bus Station, and Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 in around 8h 35m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Uttoxeter to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Abergavenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 330 174 0598
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
Bus from Alton Towers to Birmingham New St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
Bus from Alton Towers to Wolverhampton Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Website
- The Coach Company UK
- Phone
- 01544-230481
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
Bus from Railway Station to Brecon Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Brecon Interchange 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Celtic Travel
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Booking & Getting There
Alton Towers to Brecon bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, arrive at Wolverhampton Police Station.
Alton Towers to Brecon train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alton Towers to Brecon is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Alton Towers to Brecon.
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