There are 3 ways to get from Brecon to Portsmouth by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Portsmouth & Southseatrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour
5h 14m£143–213Drive 148.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brecon to Portsmouthcar 148.2 mi
3h 23m£37–53Bus, train
- Take the bus from Brecon Interchange to Railway Stationbus X44
- Take the train from Hereford to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
6h 48m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brecon to Portsmouth is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Brecon to Portsmouth is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Brecon to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Ebbw Vale Town and arriving at Portsmouth & Southsea via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Brecon and Portsmouth is 167 miles. The road distance is 149 miles.
The best way to get from Brecon to Portsmouth without a car is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs £140 - £220.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Brecon to Portsmouth, including transfers.
Brecon to Portsmouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newport (S Wales) station.
Brecon to Portsmouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Portsmouth & Southsea station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brecon to Portsmouth is 149 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Brecon to Portsmouth.
There are 2910+ hotels available in Portsmouth.
What companies run services between Brecon, Wales and Portsmouth, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Newport (S Wales) to Portsmouth & Southsea hourly. Tickets cost £50–100 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Hereford to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 01544-230481
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
Bus from Brecon Interchange to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
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