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How to get fromCardiff Airport to Breconby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff Airport to Brecon by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Rhoose to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Bulwarkbus bus T4
    3h 41m
    £15–28

  2. Drive  48.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cardiff Airport to Breconcar car 48.3 mi
    1h 12m
    £12–18

  3. Line 304 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cardiff Airport to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1bus bus 304
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain train Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
    3h 48m
    £14–23

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Cardiff Airport to Brecontaxi taxi 48.3 mi
    1h 12m
    £210–250

  5. Line 304 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Cardiff Airport to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1bus bus 304
    2. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station 1bus bus X4
    4h 13m
    £12–17

Cardiff Airport to Brecon by bus and train

Calendar208Weekly Services
Duration3h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£14Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 56.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Cardiff Airport, Wales and Brecon, Wales?

You can take a bus from Cardiff Airport to Bulwark via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1, Greyfriars Road GJ, and Merthyr Bus Station 2 in around 4h 13m.

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