There are 4 ways to get from Ashford 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 via London
best- Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain
6h 2m£101–179Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Ashford International to London Victoriatrain Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Newport Train Stationbus Uk042 / ...
8h 22m£52–88Drive 221.5 mi
- Drive from Ashford to Breconcar 221.5 mi
3h 57m£55–79Train
- Take the train from Ashford International to London Charing Crosstrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain
6h 49m£101–179
Ashford to Brecon by train, subway, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ashford to Brecon is to train and bus which costs £50 - £90 and takes 8h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Ashford to Brecon is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct train from Ashford to Brecon. However, there are services departing from Ashford International and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Paddington and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Ashford and Brecon is 248 miles. The road distance is 222.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ashford to Brecon without a car is to train via London which takes 6h 2m and costs £100 - £180.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Ashford to Brecon, including transfers.
Ashford to Brecon train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ashford International station.
Ashford to Brecon train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ashford to Brecon is 223 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Ashford to Brecon.
There are 718+ hotels available in Brecon.
What companies run services between Ashford, England and Brecon, Wales?
You can take a train from Ashford International to Bulwark via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, Cardiff Central, Merthyr Tydfil, and Merthyr Bus Station 2 in around 6h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Ashford International to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Ashford International to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Newport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- Flixbus
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