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How to get fromBristol to Brecon Beacons National Parkby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Bristol to Brecon Beacons National Park by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Abergavennytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Station Road to Brecon Interchange 4bus bus X43
    2h 48m

  2. Drive 45.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bristol to Crickhowell Resource and Information Centrecar car 45.6 mi
    1h 1m
    £11–16

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus bus 202 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ninian Park to Aberdaretrain train Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
    3h 39m
    £20–40

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Bristol to Crickhowell Resource and Information Centretaxi taxi 45.6 mi
    1h 1m
    £120–150

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdaretrain train Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
    2h 52m
    £27–53

  6. Train, line 9 bus

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 7 to Heads of the Valley Roadbus bus 9
    2h 55m
    £27–53

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus bus Uk940 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station 1bus bus X4
    3h 52m
    £15–23

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  • Distance: 66.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 48m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales?

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Heads of the Valley Road via Cardiff Central, Aberdare, Aberdare Bus Station 11, and Heads of the Valleys Road in around 2h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Heads of the Valley Road via Cardiff North Road, Greyfriars Road GJ, Merthyr Bus Station 7, and Heads of the Valley Road in around 3h 52m.

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