What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff Bay (Station) to Brecon?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Bay (Station) to Brecon is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 57 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff Bay (Station) to Brecon?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff Bay (Station) to Brecon is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £10 - £16.

How far is it from Cardiff Bay (Station) to Brecon?

The distance between Cardiff Bay (Station) and Brecon is 47 miles. The road distance is 43.6 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff Bay (Station) to Brecon without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff Bay (Station) to Brecon without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 52m and costs £100 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff Bay (Station) to Brecon?

It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Cardiff Bay (Station) to Brecon, including transfers.

Can I drive from Cardiff Bay (Station) to Brecon?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff Bay (Station) to Brecon is 44 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Cardiff Bay (Station) to Brecon.

Where can I stay near Brecon?

There are 725+ hotels available in Brecon.

Cardiff Bay (Station) to Brecon - 3 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff Bay (Station) to Brecon by train, taxi, or car

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Train, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Queen Street to Rhymneytrain Bridgend - Rhymney / ...
2. Take the taxi from Rhymney to Brecontaxi
1h 52m
£107–143
Drive 43.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cardiff Bay (Station) to Breconcar 43.4 mi
57 min
£11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cardiff Bay (Station) to Brecontaxi 43.4 mi
57 min
£90–110

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Distance: 47.1 mi
Duration: 1h 52m

What companies run services between Cardiff Bay (Station), Wales and Brecon, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Cardiff Bay (Station) to Brecon. However, you can take the train to Cardiff Queen Street, take the train to Rhymney, then take the taxi to Brecon. Alternatively, you can drive from Cardiff Bay (Station) to Brecon in around 57 min.

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