There are 6 ways to get from Bridgend to Brecon Mountain Railway by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Bridgend to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 4 to Pontsticill Terminusbus 25
3h 27m£20–38Drive 42.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bridgend to Brecon Mountain Railwaycar 42.3 mi
1h 25m£11–15Line 404 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Nolton Street to Sardis House D3bus 404
- Take the train from Pontypridd to Merthyr Tydfiltrain
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 4 to Pontsticill Terminusbus 25
3h 47m£14–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bridgend to Brecon Mountain Railwaytaxi 42.3 mi
1h 25m£85–110Line 404 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Nolton Street to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6bus 404
- Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 to Merthyr Bus Station 1bus X4
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 4 to Pontsticill Terminusbus 25
4h 1m£14–22Bus, line 9 bus
- Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7 to Aberdare Bus Stationbus 172
- Take the bus from Aberdare Bus Station 11 to Merthyr Bus Station 1bus 9 / ...
4h 22m£15–23
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bridgend to Brecon Mountain Railway is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Bridgend to Brecon Mountain Railway is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Bridgend to Brecon Mountain Railway. However, there are services departing from Nolton Street and arriving at Pontsticill Terminus via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 and Merthyr Bus Station 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Bridgend and Brecon Mountain Railway is 53 miles. The road distance is 42.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bridgend to Brecon Mountain Railway without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 27m and costs £20 - £40.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Bridgend to Brecon Mountain Railway, including transfers.
Bridgend to Brecon Mountain Railway bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Nolton Street station.
Bridgend to Brecon Mountain Railway bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6.
Yes, the driving distance between Bridgend to Brecon Mountain Railway is 43 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Bridgend to Brecon Mountain Railway.
There are 826+ hotels available in Brecon Mountain Railway.
What companies run services between Bridgend, Wales and Brecon Mountain Railway, Wales?
You can take a bus from Nolton Street to Brecon Mountain Railway via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5, Merthyr Bus Station 4, and Pontsticill Terminus in around 4h 1m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bridgend to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Pontypridd to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bridgend to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station 4 to Pontsticill Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Nolton Street to Sardis House D3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station 4 to Pontsticill Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Nolton Street to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 to Merthyr Bus Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station 4 to Pontsticill Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7 to Aberdare Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Aberdare Bus Station 11 to Merthyr Bus Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station 4 to Pontsticill Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Peter's Minibus Hire
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station 4 to Pontsticill Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Peter's Minibus Hire
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station 4 to Pontsticill Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Peter's Minibus Hire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Estimated price
- £85–110
Bridgend Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1656 662 477
- Website
- bridgendtaxis.co.uk
Dial-A-Cab Bridgend
- Phone
- +44 1656 511 007
- Website
- taxisporthcawl.co.uk
Dragon Taxis Bridgend
- Phone
- +44 1656 655 766
- Website
- dragontaxis.com
Jackson Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1656 650 650
- Website
- 79.170.40.161
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