There are 5 ways to get from Canterbury to Brecon Beacons National Park by train, bus, or car
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Train via Merthyr Tydfil
best- Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain
5h 40m£114–218Bus via Cardiff
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk042 / ...
9h 6m£39–74Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus 509 / ...
8h 48m£52–116Drive 214.7 mi
- Drive from Canterbury to Crickhowell Resource and Information Centrecar 214.7 mi
3h 46m£52–75Train
- Take the train from Canterbury West to London Charing Crosstrain Ramsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
6h 32m£114–219
Canterbury to Brecon Beacons National Park by train, subway, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Brecon Beacons National Park is to bus via Cardiff which costs £35 - £75 and takes 9h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Canterbury to Brecon Beacons National Park is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Canterbury station to Brecon Beacons National Park. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Heads of the Valley Road via London Victoria, Greyfriars Road GJ and Merthyr Bus Station 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Brecon Beacons National Park. 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 40m.
The distance between Canterbury and Brecon Beacons National Park is 250 miles. The road distance is 215.9 miles.
The best way to get from Canterbury to Brecon Beacons National Park without a car is to train via Merthyr Tydfil which takes 5h 40m and costs £110 - £220.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Canterbury to Brecon Beacons National Park, including transfers.
Canterbury to Brecon Beacons National Park bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Canterbury to Brecon Beacons National Park train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.
The best way to get from Canterbury to Brecon Beacons National Park is to train via Merthyr Tydfil which takes 5h 40m and costs £110 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £120 and takes 8h 48m.
What companies run services between Canterbury, England and Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales?
You can take a train from Canterbury West to Heads of the Valley Road via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, Cardiff Central, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Bus Station 7, and Heads of the Valley Road in around 5h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Heads of the Valley Road via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Kingsway GR, Greyfriars Road GJ, Merthyr Bus Station 7, and Heads of the Valley Road in around 8h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Canterbury West to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GR
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–70
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Canterbury to Brecon Beacons National Park bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Canterbury to Brecon Beacons National Park train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canterbury to Brecon Beacons National Park is 216 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Canterbury to Brecon Beacons National Park.
There are 733+ hotels available in Brecon Beacons National Park.






















