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How to get fromHolywell to Brecon Beaconsby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Holywell to Brecon Beacons by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Chester to Abergavennytrain train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Abergavenny to Brecon Beaconstaxi taxi
    4h 57m
    £110–164

  2. Drive 120.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Holywell to Brecon Beaconscar car 120.6 mi
    2h 39m
    £30–43

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Shotton to Herefordtrain train Holyhead - Cardiff Central
    2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Brecon Interchangebus bus X44 / ...
    6h 19m

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  • Distance: 162.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Holywell, Wales and Brecon Beacons, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Holywell to Brecon Beacons. However, you can take the line 11 bus to Chester Rd West, walk to Shotton, take the train to Chester, take the train to Abergavenny, then take the taxi to Brecon Beacons. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 to Brecon Beacons via Chester Rd West, Shotton, Hereford, Railway Station, and Brecon Interchange in around 6h 19m.

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