There are 5 ways to get from Birmingham to Brecon Beacons National Park by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Abergavenny
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain Birmingham New Street - Hereford
- Take the bus from Station Road to Brecon Interchange 4bus X43
3h 45mDrive 75.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Birmingham to Talgarth Visitor Centrecar 75.4 mi
1h 48m£19–27Train, bus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain Birmingham New Street - Hereford
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Brecon Interchangebus X44 / ...
3h 48mTrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
4h 5m£70–102Bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Brecon Interchange 1bus T4
5h 8m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Brecon Beacons National Park is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Brecon Beacons National Park is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham station to Brecon Beacons National Park. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Coach Station and arriving at Brecon Interchange 1 via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Brecon Beacons National Park. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Birmingham and Brecon Beacons National Park is 100 miles. The road distance is 75.8 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Brecon Beacons National Park without a car is to train and bus via Abergavenny which takes 3h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Birmingham to Brecon Beacons National Park, including transfers.
Birmingham to Brecon Beacons National Park bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Birmingham to Brecon Beacons National Park train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Brecon Beacons National Park is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £70 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 8m.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales?
You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Heads of the Valley Road via Cardiff Central, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Bus Station 7, and Heads of the Valley Road in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Brecon Interchange via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 and Brecon Interchange 1 in around 5h 8m.
- 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
- £18–45
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- 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
- Phone
- 01544-230481
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
Bus from Railway Station to Brecon Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Brecon Interchange 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Celtic Travel
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More Questions & Answers
Birmingham to Brecon Beacons National Park bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 2.
Birmingham to Brecon Beacons National Park train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Brecon Beacons National Park is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Birmingham to Brecon Beacons National Park.
There are 682+ hotels available in Brecon Beacons National Park.