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How to get fromBrecon to Snowdon Mountain Railwayby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Brecon to Snowdon Mountain Railway by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Abergavenny to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train Cardiff Central - Holyhead
    5h 45m
    £98–150
  2. Drive 119.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brecon to Snowdon Mountain Railwaycar car 119.2 mi
    2h 57m
    £29–42
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus bus T4
    2. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depotbus bus X85
    3. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Abus bus T2
    9h 1m

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What companies run services between Brecon, Wales and Snowdon Mountain Railway, 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 Snowdon Mountain Railway via Newtown Bus Station, Bus Depot, Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B, and St Peris` Church in around 9h 1m.

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