There are 4 ways to get from Bath to Brecon by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Abergavenny
best- Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Station Road to Brecon Interchange 4bus X43
3h 12mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Westgate Buildings to Bus Stationbus 39 / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus
- Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station 1bus X4
5h 39m£15–38Drive 68.9 mi
- Drive from Bath to Breconcar 68.9 mi
1h 42m£17–25Train, bus
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Bulwarkbus T4
3h 35m£33–61
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Brecon is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Brecon is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Brecon. However, there are services departing from Westgate Buildings and arriving at Bulwark via Bristol Bus Station, Greyfriars Road GJ and Merthyr Bus Station 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Bath and Brecon is 78 miles. The road distance is 69.3 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Brecon without a car is to train and bus via Abergavenny which takes 3h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Bath to Brecon, including transfers.
Bath to Brecon bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Westgate Buildings station.
Bath to Brecon bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Brecon is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Bath to Brecon.
There are 726+ hotels available in Brecon.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Brecon, Wales?
You can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to Bulwark via Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station, Cardiff North Road, Greyfriars Road GJ, and Merthyr Bus Station 2 in around 5h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bath Spa to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 1874 622223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Williams Coaches
Bus from Station Road to Brecon Interchange 4
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Williams Coaches
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