There are 3 ways to get from Brecon to Pen-y-Pass (Mountain) by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Abergavenny to Bangor (Gwynedd)train Cardiff Central - Holyhead
5h 48m£102–159Drive 112.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brecon to Pen-y-Pass (Mountain)car 112.6 mi
2h 45m£28–40Bus
- 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 Porthmadog Park Abus T2
7h 55m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brecon to Pen-y-Pass (Mountain) is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Brecon to Pen-y-Pass (Mountain) is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Brecon to Pen-y-Pass (Mountain). However, there are services departing from Brecon Interchange 2 and arriving at Pen-y-pass YHA via Newtown Bus Station, Bus Depot and Porthmadog Park Stand C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Brecon to Pen-y-Pass (Mountain). However, there are services departing from Abergavenny and arriving at Bangor (Gwynedd) via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between Brecon and Pen-y-Pass (Mountain) is 213 miles. The road distance is 113.2 miles.
The best way to get from Brecon to Pen-y-Pass (Mountain) without a car is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs £100 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Brecon to Pen-y-Pass (Mountain), including transfers.
Brecon to Pen-y-Pass (Mountain) bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Brecon Interchange 2 station.
Brecon to Pen-y-Pass (Mountain) train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Abergavenny station.
The best way to get from Brecon to Pen-y-Pass (Mountain) is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs £100 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 55m.
What companies run services between Brecon, Wales and Pen-y-Pass (Mountain), Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Abergavenny to Bangor (Gwynedd) every 4 hours. Tickets cost £70–120 and the journey takes 3h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Pen-y-pass YHA via Newtown Bus Station, Bus Depot, and Porthmadog Park Stand C in around 7h 55m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Abergavenny to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtictravel.wales
Bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- [email protected]
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Bus Depot to Porthmadog Park A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Brecon to Pen-y-Pass (Mountain) bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 2.
Brecon to Pen-y-Pass (Mountain) train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Bangor (Gwynedd) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brecon to Pen-y-Pass (Mountain) is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Brecon to Pen-y-Pass (Mountain).
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