There are 4 ways to get from Brecon to Criccieth by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depotbus X85
- Take the bus from Bus Depot to Y Maes High Streetbus T2
6h 44m£15–18Train
- Take the train from Abergavenny to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Dovey Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Dovey Junction to Cricciethtrain
7h 56m£61–99Drive 106.2 mi
- Drive from Brecon to Cricciethcar 106.2 mi
2h 36m£27–39Bus, train
- Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depotbus X85
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Cricciethtrain
7h 2m£25–36
Brecon to Criccieth by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brecon to Criccieth is to bus which costs £14 - £19 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Brecon to Criccieth is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Brecon to Criccieth. However, there are services departing from Brecon Interchange 2 and arriving at Y Maes High Street via Newtown Bus Station and Bus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Brecon to Criccieth. However, there are services departing from Abergavenny and arriving at Criccieth via Shrewsbury and Dovey Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
The distance between Brecon and Criccieth is 132 miles. The road distance is 106.8 miles.
The best way to get from Brecon to Criccieth without a car is to bus which takes 6h 44m and costs £14 - £19.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Brecon to Criccieth, including transfers.
Brecon to Criccieth bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Brecon Interchange 2 station.
Brecon to Criccieth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Abergavenny station.
The best way to get from Brecon to Criccieth is to bus which takes 6h 44m and costs £14 - £19. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £100 and takes 7h 56m.
What companies run services between Brecon, Wales and Criccieth, Wales?
You can take a bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Y Maes High Street via Newtown Bus Station and Bus Depot in around 6h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brecon Interchange 4 to Criccieth via Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4, Abergavenny, Shrewsbury, and Dovey Junction in around 7h 56m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Abergavenny to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Dovey Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Dovey Junction to Criccieth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Criccieth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Bus Depot to Y Maes High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
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Booking & Getting There
Brecon to Criccieth bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 2.
Brecon to Criccieth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brecon to Criccieth is 107 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Brecon to Criccieth.
There are 2011+ hotels available in Criccieth.








