There are 6 ways to get from Cotswolds to Brecon Beacons National Park by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
3h 41m£61–99Drive 60 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cotswolds to Crickhowell Resource and Information Centrecar 60 mi
1h 21m£15–21Line 882 bus, train, bus via Abergavenny
- Take the bus from Combend Farm to Transport Hub arrivalbus 882
- Take the train from Gloucester to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the bus from Station Road to Brecon Interchange 4bus X43
4h 22mBus
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Country Bus Stationbus 445
- Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Brecon Interchangebus X44 / ...
5h 17mLine 882 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Combend Farm to Transport Hub arrivalbus 882
- Take the train from Gloucester to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdaretrain
- Take the bus from Aberdare Bus Station 11 to Heads of the Valleys Roadbus 9
4h 26m£37–69Bus via Ross-on-Wye
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Cantilupe Roadbus 33 / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Brecon Interchangebus X44 / ...
5h 57m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cotswolds to Brecon Beacons National Park is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Cotswolds to Brecon Beacons National Park is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Cotswolds to Brecon Beacons National Park. However, there are services departing from Combend Farm and arriving at Brecon Interchange via Transport Hub and Country Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Cotswolds to Brecon Beacons National Park. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Cotswolds and Brecon Beacons National Park is 105 miles. The road distance is 60.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cotswolds to Brecon Beacons National Park without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs £60 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Cotswolds to Brecon Beacons National Park, including transfers.
Cotswolds to Brecon Beacons National Park bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Transport Hub station.
Cotswolds to Brecon Beacons National Park train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
The best way to get from Cotswolds to Brecon Beacons National Park is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs £60 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Cotswolds, England and Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales?
You can take a vehicle from Cotswolds to Heads of the Valley Road via Cheltenham Spa, Cardiff Central, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Bus Station 7, and Heads of the Valley Road in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cotswolds to Brecon Interchange via Combend Farm, Transport Hub, Country Bus Station, and Brecon Interchange in around 5h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Gloucester to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Gloucester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- 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
Train from Gloucester to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Gloucester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Aberdare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Combend Farm to Transport Hub arrival
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Combend Farm to Transport Hub arrival
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Transport Hub to Cantilupe Road
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach West
- Phone
- +44 1874 622223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Williams Coaches
Bus from Station Road to Brecon Interchange 4
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Williams Coaches
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Transport Hub to Country Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Transport Hub to Cantilupe Road
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01544-230481
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
Bus from Country Bus Station to Brecon Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
Bus from Railway Station to Brecon Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Aberdare Bus Station 11 to Heads of the Valleys Road
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Phone
- 01443 741618
- [email protected]
- Website
- Davies Coaches
Bus from Aberdare Bus Station 11 to Heads of the Valleys Road
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Davies Coaches
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More Questions & Answers
Cotswolds to Brecon Beacons National Park bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Country Bus Station.
Cotswolds to Brecon Beacons National Park train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cotswolds to Brecon Beacons National Park is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Cotswolds to Brecon Beacons National Park.
There are 684+ hotels available in Brecon Beacons National Park.


















