What is the cheapest way to get from Brecon Beacons to Bedford?

The cheapest way to get from Brecon Beacons to Bedford is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brecon Beacons to Bedford?

The fastest way to get from Brecon Beacons to Bedford is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Brecon Beacons and Bedford?

No, there is no direct train from Brecon Beacons to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Tydfil and arriving at Bedford via Cardiff Central, London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.

How far is it from Brecon Beacons to Bedford?

The distance between Brecon Beacons and Bedford is 235 miles. The road distance is 157.8 miles.

How do I travel from Brecon Beacons to Bedford without a car?

The best way to get from Brecon Beacons to Bedford without a car is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs £150 - £230.

How long does it take to get from Brecon Beacons to Bedford?

It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Brecon Beacons to Bedford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brecon Beacons to Bedford train from?

Brecon Beacons to Bedford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Merthyr Tydfil station.

Where does the Brecon Beacons to Bedford train arrive?

Brecon Beacons to Bedford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Brecon Beacons to Bedford?

Yes, the driving distance between Brecon Beacons to Bedford is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Brecon Beacons to Bedford.

Where can I stay near Bedford?

There are 916+ hotels available in Bedford.

Brecon Beacons to Bedford - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Brecon Beacons to Bedford by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
3. Take the train from Farringdon to Bedfordtrain
5h 7m
£153–222
Drive 156.9 mi
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1. Drive from Brecon Beacons to Bedfordcar 156.9 mi
3h 18m
£39–57
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Brecon Interchange to Railway Stationbus X44 / ...
2. Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
4. Take the bus from Central station to St Paul's Squarebus C1 / ...
7h 13m

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Distance: 233.6 mi
Duration: 5h 7m

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

You can take a vehicle from Brecon Beacons to Bedford via Merthyr Tydfil, Cardiff Central, London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 5h 7m.

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