What is the cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Brecon Beacons National Park?

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Brecon Beacons National Park is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Brecon Beacons National Park?

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Brecon Beacons National Park is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Bournemouth and Brecon Beacons National Park?

No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Brecon Beacons National Park. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via Reading and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.

How far is it from Bournemouth to Brecon Beacons National Park?

The distance between Bournemouth and Brecon Beacons National Park is 217 miles. The road distance is 116.6 miles.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Brecon Beacons National Park train from?

Bournemouth to Brecon Beacons National Park train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.

Where does the Bournemouth to Brecon Beacons National Park train arrive?

Bournemouth to Brecon Beacons National Park train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Bournemouth to Brecon Beacons National Park?

Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Brecon Beacons National Park is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Bournemouth to Brecon Beacons National Park.

Where can I stay near Brecon Beacons National Park?

There are 734+ hotels available in Brecon Beacons National Park.

Bournemouth to Brecon Beacons National Park - 4 ways to travel via train

Q: How do I travel from Bournemouth to Brecon Beacons National Park without a car?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Brecon Beacons National Park without a car is to train via Reading which takes 5h 19m and costs £95 - £180.

Q: How long does it take to get from Bournemouth to Brecon Beacons National Park?

It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Bournemouth to Brecon Beacons National Park, including transfers.

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There are 4 ways to get from Bournemouth to Brecon Beacons National Park by train or car

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Train via Reading
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain
5h 19m
£98–173
Drive 115.9 mi
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1. Drive from Bournemouth to Crickhowell Resource and Information Centrecar 115.9 mi
2h 50m
£28–41
Train
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdaretrain
6h 6m
£74–148
Train #2
1. Take the train from Salisbury to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdaretrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
6h 44m
£58–107

Bournemouth to Brecon Beacons National Park by train, bus, and foot

102Weekly Services

6h 6mAverage Duration

£74Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Bournemouth to Brecon Beacons National Park.

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Distance: 215.5 mi
Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales?

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Heads of the Valley Road via Reading, Cardiff Central, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Bus Station 7, and Heads of the Valley Road in around 5h 19m.

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