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How to get fromGreater Manchester to Brecon Beaconsby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Greater Manchester to Brecon Beacons by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Abergavennytrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Abergavenny to Brecon Beaconstaxi taxi
    4h 3m
    £167–227

  2. Drive  145.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Brecon Beaconscar car 145.7 mi
    3h 14m
    £37–53

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Herefordtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Brecon Interchangebus bus X44
    6h 22m

  4. Bus, line 56 bus

    1. Take the bus from Manchester to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway K14bus bus 202 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Market Square 20 to Tredegar Lidl Stand 1bus bus 56
    7h 18m
    £105–141

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Map of how to get from Greater Manchester to Brecon Beacons.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 167.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Brecon Beacons, Wales?

You can take a bus from Manchester to Brecon Beacons via Bus Station, Kingsway K14, Market Square 20, and Tredegar Lidl Stand 1 in around 7h 18m.

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