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How to get fromBirmingham to Brecon Beaconsby bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham to Brecon Beacons by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickhobus bus Gm6
    2h 45m
    £61–92
  2. Drive 93 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Birmingham to Brecon Beaconscar car 93 mi
    2h 7m
    £23–33
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain train Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
    3h 36m
    £94–130
  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain train Birmingham New Street - Hereford
    2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Brecon Interchangebus bus X44 / ...
    4h 2m

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What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Brecon Beacons, Wales?

National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho twice a week. Tickets cost £15–40 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Brecon Beacons via Cardiff Central and Merthyr Tydfil in around 3h 36m.

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