There are 3 ways to get from Brighton to Brecon Beacons by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Old Steine to Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickhobus Gm5
5h 35m£81–141Drive 199.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brighton to Brecon Beaconscar 199.7 mi
3h 58m£49–71Train
- Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain
5h 35m£130–238
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Brecon Beacons is to drive which costs £45 - £75 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Brecon Beacons is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Brecon Beacons. However, there are services departing from Old Steine and arriving at Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Brecon Beacons. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via Farringdon Without, London Paddington and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Brighton and Brecon Beacons is 214 miles. The road distance is 200.9 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Brecon Beacons without a car is to bus which takes 5h 35m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Brighton to Brecon Beacons, including transfers.
Brighton to Brecon Beacons bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Old Steine station.
Brighton to Brecon Beacons train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Brecon Beacons is to bus which takes 5h 35m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £130 - £240 and takes 5h 35m.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Brecon Beacons, Wales?
National Express operates a bus from Old Steine to Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho twice a week. Tickets cost £35–90 and the journey takes 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brighton to Brecon Beacons via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, Cardiff Central, and Merthyr Tydfil in around 5h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Old Steine to Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Brighton to Brecon Beacons bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho station.
Brighton to Brecon Beacons train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Brecon Beacons is 201 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Brighton to Brecon Beacons.
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