There are 4 ways to get from Dover to Brecon by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via London
best- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain
6h 30m£112–198Drive 242.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dover to Breconcar 242.1 mi
4h 16m£60–87Train, bus
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London Victoriatrain Dover Priory - London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Newport Train Stationbus Uk042 / ...
8h 45m£61–104Train
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London Charing Crosstrain Dover Priory - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
7h 21m£112–198
Dover to Brecon by train, subway, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dover to Brecon is to drive which costs £55 - £90 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Dover to Brecon is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs £55 - £90.
No, there is no direct train from Dover to Brecon. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Paddington and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Dover and Brecon is 269 miles. The road distance is 243.5 miles.
The best way to get from Dover to Brecon without a car is to train via London which takes 6h 30m and costs £110 - £200.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Dover to Brecon, including transfers.
Dover to Brecon train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.
Dover to Brecon train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dover to Brecon is 244 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Dover to Brecon.
There are 718+ hotels available in Brecon.
What companies run services between Dover, England and Brecon, Wales?
You can take a train from Dover Priory to Bulwark via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, Cardiff Central, Merthyr Tydfil, and Merthyr Bus Station 2 in around 6h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Newport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- Flixbus
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