What is the cheapest way to get from Brecon to Canterbury?

The cheapest way to get from Brecon to Canterbury is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 10h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brecon to Canterbury?

The fastest way to get from Brecon to Canterbury is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Brecon and Canterbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Brecon to Canterbury station. However, there are services departing from Free Street and arriving at Bus Station via Merthyr Bus Station 8, Cardiff - North Road and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Brecon and Canterbury?

No, there is no direct train from Brecon to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Abergavenny and arriving at Canterbury West via Newport (S Wales), Paddington and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.

How far is it from Brecon to Canterbury?

The distance between Brecon and Canterbury is 247 miles. The road distance is 231.1 miles.

How do I travel from Brecon to Canterbury without a car?

The best way to get from Brecon to Canterbury without a car is to train via Abergavenny which takes 5h 48m and costs £95 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Brecon to Canterbury?

It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Brecon to Canterbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brecon to Canterbury bus from?

Brecon to Canterbury bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Merthyr Bus Station 8.

Where do I catch the Brecon to Canterbury train from?

Brecon to Canterbury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newport (S Wales) station.

Train or bus from Brecon to Canterbury?

The best way to get from Brecon to Canterbury is to train via Abergavenny which takes 5h 48m and costs £95 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 10h 55m.

Where does the Brecon to Canterbury bus arrive?

Brecon to Canterbury bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Greyfriars Road GJ station.

Where does the Brecon to Canterbury train arrive?

Brecon to Canterbury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Brecon to Canterbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Brecon to Canterbury is 231 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Brecon to Canterbury.

Where can I stay near Canterbury?

There are 2197+ hotels available in Canterbury.

Brecon to Canterbury - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Brecon to Canterbury by train, bus, or car

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Train via Abergavenny
best
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
5h 48m
£99–177
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 8 to Greyfriars Road GJbus X4
2. Take the bus from Cardiff - North Road to London Victoriabus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
10h 55m
£38–59
Drive 229.7 mi
1. Drive from Brecon to Canterburycar 229.7 mi
4h 5m
£58–84
Train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Canterbury Westtrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
7h 12m
£108–193
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 London Eustontrain
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain
7h 17m

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Distance: 245.6 mi
Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Brecon, Wales and Canterbury, England?

You can take a bus from Brecon Interchange 4 to Canterbury West via Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4, Abergavenny, Newport (S Wales), London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Free Street to Bus Station via Merthyr Bus Station 8, Greyfriars Road GJ, Cardiff - North Road, and London Victoria in around 10h 55m.

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