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

The cheapest way to get from Brecon to Exeter is to bus which costs £19 - £60 and takes 7h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Brecon to Exeter is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Brecon and Exeter?

No, there is no direct bus from Brecon to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Free Street and arriving at Exeter via Merthyr Bus Station 8, Cardiff North Road and Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Brecon and Exeter?

No, there is no direct train from Brecon to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Tydfil and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Cardiff Central and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.

How far is it from Brecon to Exeter?

The distance between Brecon and Exeter is 142 miles. The road distance is 132.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Brecon to Exeter without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 4m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Brecon to Exeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brecon to Exeter bus from?

Brecon to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff North Road station.

Where do I catch the Brecon to Exeter train from?

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

Train or bus from Brecon to Exeter?

The best way to get from Brecon to Exeter is to bus which takes 7h 21m and costs £19 - £60. Alternatively, you can train via Bristol, which costs £50 - £120 and takes 4h 32m.

Where does the Brecon to Exeter bus arrive?

Brecon to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Brecon to Exeter train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Brecon to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Brecon to Exeter is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Brecon to Exeter.

Where can I stay near Exeter?

There are 1537+ hotels available in Exeter.

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

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

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 4 to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4bus X43 / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
4h 4m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeterbus Uk087 / ...
7h 21m
£19–58
Drive 131.4 mi
1. Drive from Brecon to Exetercar 131.4 mi
2h 23m
£32–46
Train via Bristol
1. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
4h 32m
£55–116
Train
1. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
5h 32m
£60–111

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Distance: 141.5 mi
Duration: 4h 4m

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

You can take a bus from Free Street to Exeter via Merthyr Bus Station 8, Greyfriars Road GJ, Cardiff North Road, and Bristol Bus Station in around 7h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Free Street to Exeter St Davids via Merthyr Bus Station 7, Merthyr Tydfil, Cardiff Central, and Bristol Temple Meads in around 4h 32m.

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