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How to get fromHemel Hempstead to Breconby train, subway, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Hemel Hempstead to Brecon by train, subway, bus, or car

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  1. Train, subway, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Hemel Hempstead to Harrow & Wealdstonetrain train
    2. Take the subway from Harrow & Wealdstone station to Paddington stationsubway subway
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)train train
    4. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Abergavennytrain train
    5. Take the bus from Station Road to Brecon Interchange 4bus bus X43
    5h 38m

  2. Drive  148.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hemel Hempstead to Breconcar car 148.6 mi
    3h 15m
    £37–53

  3. Line 322 bus, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Riverside to Watford Junction stationbus bus 322 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Watford Junction station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra3
    3. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Newport Train Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Abergavennytrain train
    5. Take the bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4 to Brecon Interchange 4bus bus X43 / ...
    7h 54m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain train Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
    6h 9m
    £80–143

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Hemel Hempstead to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Brecon Interchangebus bus X44 / ...
    6h 48m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bay Campusbus bus 201 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bay Campus to Bulwarkbus bus T6
    9h 17m
    £37–67

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  • Distance: 195.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Hemel Hempstead, England and Brecon, Wales?

You can take a train from Hemel Hempstead to Bulwark via Harrow & Wealdstone, Harrow & Wealdstone station, Paddington station, London Paddington, Cardiff Central, Merthyr Tydfil, and Merthyr Bus Station 2 in around 6h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marlowes to Bulwark via Watford Junction station, Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Bay Campus in around 9h 17m.

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