There are 7 ways to get from Gloucester to Brecon Beacons National Park by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Gloucester to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Abergavennytrain
- Take the bus from Station Road to Brecon Interchange 4bus X43
3h 2mDrive 47.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gloucester to Crickhowell Resource and Information Centrecar 47.5 mi
1h 4m£12–17Bus
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Country Bus Stationbus 445
- Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Brecon Interchangebus X44 / ...
3h 21mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Gloucester to Crickhowell Resource and Information Centretaxi 47.5 mi
1h 4m£100–120Train
- Take the train from Gloucester to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdaretrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
3h 6m£35–64Train via Merthyr Tydfil
- Take the train from Gloucester to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
3h 9m£35–64Line 33 bus, bus
- Take the bus from St Oswald's Priory Ruins to Cantilupe Roadbus 32 / ...
- Take the bus from Cantilupe Road to Railway Stationbus 33
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Brecon Interchangebus X44 / ...
4h 36m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Brecon Beacons National Park is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Gloucester to Brecon Beacons National Park is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Gloucester to Brecon Beacons National Park. However, there are services departing from Transport Hub and arriving at Brecon Interchange via Country Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Gloucester to Brecon Beacons National Park. However, there are services departing from Gloucester and arriving at Aberdare via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Gloucester and Brecon Beacons National Park is 85 miles. The road distance is 47.8 miles.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Brecon Beacons National Park without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Gloucester to Brecon Beacons National Park, including transfers.
Gloucester to Brecon Beacons National Park bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Transport Hub station.
Gloucester to Brecon Beacons National Park train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Gloucester station.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Brecon Beacons National Park is to bus which takes 3h 21m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 3h 6m.
What companies run services between Gloucester, England and Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales?
You can take a bus from Transport Hub to Brecon Interchange via Country Bus Station and Brecon Interchange in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gloucester to Heads of the Valley Road via Cardiff Central, Aberdare, Aberdare Bus Station 11, and Heads of the Valleys Road in around 3h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- 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
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 Gloucester to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Abergavenny
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- 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
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 Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- 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
- 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.
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from St Oswald's Priory Ruins to Cantilupe Road
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Cantilupe Road to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- £100–120
A2B Taxis Gloucester
- Phone
- +44 1452 222 222
Andy Cars
- Phone
- +44 1452 523 000
- Website
- andycarsgloucester.co.uk
Associated Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1452 311 700
- Website
- associated-taxisgloucester.co.uk
A Star Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1452 555 222
- Website
- gloucesterastartaxi.com
Gloucester Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1452 500 880
- Website
- gloucestertaxis.com
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More Questions & Answers
Gloucester to Brecon Beacons National Park bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Country Bus Station.
Gloucester to Brecon Beacons National Park train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gloucester to Brecon Beacons National Park is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Gloucester to Brecon Beacons National Park.
There are 683+ hotels available in Brecon Beacons National Park.


















