There are 5 ways to get from Bath to Brecon Beacons National Park by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
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 14mDrive 54.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bath to Crickhowell Resource and Information Centrecar 54.6 mi
1h 23m£14–20Bus
- 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 25m£17–27Train
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdaretrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
3h 18m£34–63Train via Merthyr Tydfil
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
3h 21m£34–63
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Brecon Beacons National Park is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Brecon Beacons National Park is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Brecon Beacons National Park. However, there are services departing from Westgate Buildings and arriving at Heads of the Valley Road via Bristol Bus Station, Greyfriars Road GJ and Merthyr Bus Station 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Bath to Brecon Beacons National Park. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Aberdare via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Bath and Brecon Beacons National Park is 78 miles. The road distance is 55 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Brecon Beacons National Park without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Bath to Brecon Beacons National Park, including transfers.
Bath to Brecon Beacons National Park bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Westgate Buildings station.
Bath to Brecon Beacons National Park train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bath Spa station.
The best way to get from Bath to Brecon Beacons National Park is to bus which takes 5h 25m and costs £17 - £27. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 3h 18m.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales?
You can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to Heads of the Valley Road via Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station, Cardiff North Road, Greyfriars Road GJ, Merthyr Bus Station 7, and Heads of the Valley Road in around 5h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bath Spa to Heads of the Valley Road via Cardiff Central, Aberdare, Aberdare Bus Station 11, and Heads of the Valleys Road in around 3h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bath Spa to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bath Spa to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Aberdare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1874 622223
- [email protected]
- 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
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Westgate Buildings to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Bath to Brecon Beacons National Park bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus Station.
Bath to Brecon Beacons National Park train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Brecon Beacons National Park is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Bath to Brecon Beacons National Park.
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