There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff Central Station to Brecon Beacons by train, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Brecon Beacons is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Brecon Beacons is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff Central Station to Brecon Beacons. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Cardiff Central Station and Brecon Beacons is 35 miles. The road distance is 34.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Brecon Beacons without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £35 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Cardiff Central Station to Brecon Beacons, including transfers.
Cardiff Central Station to Brecon Beacons train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff Central Station to Brecon Beacons train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Merthyr Tydfil station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff Central Station to Brecon Beacons is 34 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Cardiff Central Station to Brecon Beacons.
There are 674+ hotels available in Brecon Beacons.
What companies run services between Cardiff Central Station, Wales and Brecon Beacons, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil hourly. Tickets cost £9–16 and the journey takes 1h 3m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- £75–90
Capital Cabs
- Phone
- +44 29 2077 7777
- Website
- capitalcabs.co.uk
Dragon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 2920 333 333
- Website
- dragontaxis.com
Taxi2Cardiff
- Phone
- +44 2921409607
- Website
- taxi2cardiff.com
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