There are 6 ways to get from Bracknell to Brecon Beacons National Park by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the bus from Station Road to Brecon Interchange 4bus X43
4h 15mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Reading to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk042
- Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station 1bus X4
6h 50m£26–41Drive 122.6 mi
- Drive from Bracknell to Crickhowell Resource and Information Centrecar 122.6 mi
2h 13m£30–43Train
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdaretrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
4h 19m£62–126Train via Merthyr Tydfil
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
4h 21m£62–126Line 703 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bracknell Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 703
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
7h 35m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bracknell to Brecon Beacons National Park is to bus which costs £25 - £45 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Bracknell to Brecon Beacons National Park is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Bracknell station to Brecon Beacons National Park. However, there are services departing from Bracknell Bus Station and arriving at Heads of the Valley Road via Station Road, Reading, Greyfriars Road GJ and Merthyr Bus Station 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Bracknell to Brecon Beacons National Park. However, there are services departing from Bracknell and arriving at Aberdare via Reading and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Bracknell and Brecon Beacons National Park is 149 miles. The road distance is 123.3 miles.
The best way to get from Bracknell to Brecon Beacons National Park without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Bracknell to Brecon Beacons National Park, including transfers.
Bracknell to Brecon Beacons National Park bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Reading station.
Bracknell to Brecon Beacons National Park train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Bracknell to Brecon Beacons National Park is to bus which takes 6h 50m and costs £25 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £130 and takes 4h 19m.
What companies run services between Bracknell, England and Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales?
You can take a bus from Bracknell Bus Station to Heads of the Valley Road via Blagrave Street, Station Road, Reading, Cardiff North Road, Greyfriars Road GJ, Merthyr Bus Station 7, and Heads of the Valley Road in around 6h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bracknell to Heads of the Valley Road via Reading, Cardiff Central, Aberdare, Aberdare Bus Station 11, and Heads of the Valleys Road in around 4h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Aberdare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Reading to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Phone
- +44 118 973 3486
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thames Valley Buses
Bus from Bracknell Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Thames Valley Buses
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–65
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Bracknell to Brecon Beacons National Park bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cardiff North Road station.
Bracknell to Brecon Beacons National Park train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bracknell to Brecon Beacons National Park is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Bracknell to Brecon Beacons National Park.
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