What is the cheapest way to get from Brighton to Pen y Fan?

The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Pen y Fan is to drive which costs £45 - £75 and takes 3h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brighton to Pen y Fan?

The fastest way to get from Brighton to Pen y Fan is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Brighton and Pen y Fan?

No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Pen y Fan. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Tredegar Lidl Stand 1 via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Market Square 20. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Brighton and Pen y Fan?

No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Pen y Fan. 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 28m.

How far is it from Brighton to Pen y Fan?

The distance between Brighton and Pen y Fan is 236 miles. The road distance is 200.9 miles.

How do I travel from Brighton to Pen y Fan without a car?

The best way to get from Brighton to Pen y Fan without a car is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs £140 - £230.

How long does it take to get from Brighton to Pen y Fan?

It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Brighton to Pen y Fan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Pen y Fan bus from?

Brighton to Pen y Fan bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Pen y Fan train from?

Brighton to Pen y Fan train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.

Train or bus from Brighton to Pen y Fan?

The best way to get from Brighton to Pen y Fan is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs £140 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus and line 56 bus, which costs £110 - £160 and takes 7h 8m.

Where does the Brighton to Pen y Fan bus arrive?

Brighton to Pen y Fan bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Brighton to Pen y Fan train arrive?

Brighton to Pen y Fan train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.

Can I drive from Brighton to Pen y Fan?

Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Pen y Fan is 201 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Brighton to Pen y Fan.

Where can I stay near Pen y Fan?

There are 714+ hotels available in Pen y Fan.

Brighton to Pen y Fan - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 56 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Brighton to Pen y Fan by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain
5h 28m
£148–229
Drive 199.7 mi
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1. Drive from Brighton to Pen y Fancar 199.7 mi
3h 58m
£50–72
Bus, line 56 bus
1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Kingsway K14bus 201 / ...
3. Take the bus from Market Square 20 to Tredegar Lidl Stand 1bus 56
7h 8m
£112–157
Fly from London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LGW - CWL
2. Take the train from Barry to Rhymneytrain
7h 32m
£154–267
Train to London City Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Brighton to London Bridgetrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LCY - CWL
3. Take the train from Barry to Rhymneytrain
8h 22m
£382–1,250

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) flights

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Distance: 234.9 mi
Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Brighton, England and Pen y Fan, Wales?

You can take a train from Brighton to Pen y Fan via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, Cardiff Central, and Merthyr Tydfil in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Pen y Fan via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Kingsway K14, Market Square 20, and Tredegar Lidl Stand 1 in around 7h 8m.

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