What is the cheapest way to get from Builth Wells to Brecon?

The cheapest way to get from Builth Wells to Brecon is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Builth Wells to Brecon?

The fastest way to get from Builth Wells to Brecon is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £75 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Builth Wells and Brecon?

No, there is no direct bus from Builth Wells to Brecon. However, there are services departing from Groe and arriving at Brecon Interchange via Hay Castle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.

How far is it from Builth Wells to Brecon?

The distance between Builth Wells and Brecon is 36 miles. The road distance is 17 miles.

How do I travel from Builth Wells to Brecon without a car?

The best way to get from Builth Wells to Brecon without a car is to bus which takes 2h 11m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Builth Wells to Brecon?

It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Builth Wells to Brecon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Builth Wells to Brecon bus from?

Builth Wells to Brecon bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Groe station.

Where does the Builth Wells to Brecon bus arrive?

Builth Wells to Brecon bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Hay-on-Wye ClockTower station.

Can I drive from Builth Wells to Brecon?

Yes, the driving distance between Builth Wells to Brecon is 17 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Builth Wells to Brecon.

Where can I stay near Brecon?

There are 724+ hotels available in Brecon.

Builth Wells to Brecon - 3 ways to travel via bus, taxi, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Builth Wells to Brecon by bus, taxi, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Groe to Hay-on-Wye ClockTowerbus X15
2. Take the bus from Hay Castle to Brecon Interchangebus X44
2h 11m
Drive 16.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Builth Wells to Breconcar 16.9 mi
23 min
£5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Builth Wells to Brecontaxi 16.9 mi
23 min
£75–95

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Distance: 35.9 mi
Duration: 2h 11m

What companies run services between Builth Wells, Wales and Brecon, Wales?

You can take a bus from Groe to Brecon Interchange via Hay-on-Wye ClockTower and Hay Castle in around 2h 11m.

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