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How to get fromEastbourne to Breconby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Eastbourne to Brecon by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 27m
    £94–171

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminalbus bus 500
    2. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Newport Train Stationbus bus Uk940
    10h 13m
    £29–49

  3. Drive  217.8 mi

    1. Drive from Eastbourne to Breconcar car 217.8 mi
    4h 11m
    £54–78

  4. Train via Southampton

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain train Brighton - Southampton Central
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Centraltrain train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
    9h 14m
    £94–175

  5. Bus via Swansea

    1. Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminalbus bus 500
    2. Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Bay Campusbus bus 201
    3. Take the bus from Bay Campus to Bulwarkbus bus T6
    11h 41m
    £44–73

Eastbourne to Brecon by train and bus

Calendar104Weekly Services
Duration7h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 242.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 27m

What companies run services between Eastbourne, England and Brecon, Wales?

You can take a train from Eastbourne to Bulwark via Gatwick Airport, Reading, Cardiff Central, Merthyr Tydfil, and Merthyr Bus Station 2 in around 7h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gildredge Road to Brecon Interchange 4 via Gatwick South Terminal, Gatwick Airport South Terminal, Newport Train Station, Newport (S Wales), Abergavenny, and Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4 in around 10h 13m.

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