There are 3 ways to get from Brecon to Tywyn by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- 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
5h 31m£12–15Train
- Take the train from Abergavenny to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
6h 27m£59–106Drive 74.2 mi
- Drive from Brecon to Tywyncar 74.2 mi
2h 10m£19–27
Brecon to Tywyn by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brecon to Tywyn is to bus which costs £11 - £15 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Brecon to Tywyn is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Brecon to Tywyn. However, there are services departing from Brecon Interchange 2 and arriving at High Street via Newtown Bus Station and Bus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Brecon to Tywyn. However, there are services departing from Abergavenny and arriving at Tywyn via Shrewsbury and Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Brecon and Tywyn is 102 miles. The road distance is 74.7 miles.
The best way to get from Brecon to Tywyn without a car is to bus which takes 5h 31m and costs £11 - £15.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Brecon to Tywyn, including transfers.
Brecon to Tywyn bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Brecon Interchange 2 station.
Brecon to Tywyn train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Abergavenny station.
The best way to get from Brecon to Tywyn is to bus which takes 5h 31m and costs £11 - £15. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £110 and takes 6h 27m.
What companies run services between Brecon, Wales and Tywyn, Gwynedd, Wales?
You can take a bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to High Street via Newtown Bus Station and Bus Depot in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brecon Interchange 4 to Tywyn via Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4, Abergavenny, Shrewsbury, and Machynlleth in around 6h 27m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Abergavenny to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Celtic Travel
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More Questions & Answers
Brecon to Tywyn bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 2.
Brecon to Tywyn train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brecon to Tywyn is 75 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Brecon to Tywyn.
There are 1133+ hotels available in Tywyn.