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How to get fromBrecon to Plymouthby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Brecon to Plymouth by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Abergavenny

    best
    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    5h 21m
    £73–146

  2. Bus via Bristol Airport (BRS)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Airportbus bus Uk910
    2. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus Fal
    8h 20m
    £25–43

  3. Drive 174.3 mi

    1. Drive from Brecon to Plymouthcar car 174.3 mi
    3h 6m
    £43–62

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    5h 49m
    £80–161

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain train Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Plymouthtrain train Cardiff Central - Plymouth / ...
    6h 32m
    £85–156

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus Uk940 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus Uk087 / ...
    8h 36m
    £26–74

Brecon to Plymouth by bus, foot, and train

Calendar129Weekly Services
Duration5h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 193 mi
  • Duration: 5h 21m

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

You can take a bus from Brecon Interchange 4 to Plymouth via Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4, Abergavenny, Newport (S Wales), and Bristol Temple Meads in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Free Street to Plymouth Coach Station via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8, Greyfriars Road GJ, Cardiff North Road, Bristol Airport, and Public Transport Interchange in around 8h 20m.

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