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How to get fromCardiff Central Station to Brecon Beacons National Parkby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff Central Station to Brecon Beacons National Park by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdaretrain train Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
    2. Take the bus from Aberdare Bus Station 11 to Heads of the Valleys Roadbus bus 9
    1h 43m
    £12–20

  2. Drive 37 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cardiff Central Station to Crickhowell Resource and Information Centrecar car 37 mi
    50 min
    £9–13

  3. Bus, line 9 bus

    1. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station 1bus bus X4
    2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 7 to Heads of the Valley Roadbus bus 9
    1h 56m
    £10–15

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Cardiff Central Station to Crickhowell Resource and Information Centretaxi taxi 37 mi
    50 min
    £75–95

  5. Train, line 9 bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain train Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
    2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 7 to Heads of the Valley Roadbus bus 9
    1h 47m
    £12–21

Cardiff Central Station to Brecon Beacons National Park by train, bus, and foot

Calendar206Weekly Services
Duration1h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 29.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 43m

What companies run services between Cardiff Central Station, Wales and Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales?

You can take a vehicle from Cardiff Central Station to Heads of the Valley Road via Greyfriars Road GJ, Merthyr Bus Station 7, and Heads of the Valley Road in around 1h 56m.

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