What is the cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Brecon?

The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Brecon is to bus via Abergavenny which costs £35 - £75 and takes 8h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Canterbury to Brecon?

The fastest way to get from Canterbury to Brecon is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Canterbury and Brecon?

No, there is no direct bus from Canterbury station to Brecon. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Brecon Interchange 4 via London Victoria and Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Canterbury and Brecon?

No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Brecon. However, there are services departing from Canterbury West and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Paddington and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.

How far is it from Canterbury to Brecon?

The distance between Canterbury and Brecon is 262 miles. The road distance is 230.2 miles.

How do I travel from Canterbury to Brecon without a car?

The best way to get from Canterbury to Brecon without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 57m and costs £110 - £230.

How long does it take to get from Canterbury to Brecon?

It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Canterbury to Brecon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Canterbury to Brecon bus from?

Canterbury to Brecon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Canterbury to Brecon train from?

Canterbury to Brecon train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.

Train or bus from Canterbury to Brecon?

The best way to get from Canterbury to Brecon is to train via London which takes 5h 57m and costs £110 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus via Abergavenny, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 8h 26m.

Where does the Canterbury to Brecon bus arrive?

Canterbury to Brecon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Canterbury to Brecon train arrive?

Canterbury to Brecon train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Canterbury to Brecon?

Yes, the driving distance between Canterbury to Brecon is 230 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Canterbury to Brecon.

Where can I stay near Brecon?

There are 742+ hotels available in Brecon.

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain
5h 57m
£113–228
Bus via Abergavenny
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Newport Train Stationbus Uk042 / ...
8h 26m
£35–71
Drive 228.9 mi
1. Drive from Canterbury to Breconcar 228.9 mi
4h 5m
£56–81
Train
1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London Charing Crosstrain Ramsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
6h 52m
£113–229
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus 509 / ...
9h 4m
£48–111

Canterbury to Brecon by train, subway, and bus

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5h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 260.1 mi
Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Canterbury, England and Brecon, Wales?

You can take a train from Canterbury West to Bulwark via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, Cardiff Central, Merthyr Tydfil, and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 in around 5h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Brecon Interchange 4 via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Newport Train Station, Newport (S Wales), Abergavenny, and Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4 in around 8h 26m.

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