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

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

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  1. Bus, train via Bristol

    best
    1. Take the bus from The Bastille to Rail Stationbus bus 21B
    2. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train train
    5. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Abergavennytrain train
    6. Take the bus from Station Road to Brecon Interchange 4bus bus X43
    6h 58m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 502 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus bus Uk940 / ...
    9h 44m
    £33–67

  3. Drive 148.5 mi

    1. Drive from Ilfracombe to Breconcar car 148.5 mi
    3h 18m
    £37–53

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain train
    7h 19m
    £74–155

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from The Bastille to Rail Stationbus bus 21B
    2. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain train
    5. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Bulwarkbus bus T4
    8h 33m

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  • Distance: 194.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 58m

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

You can take a bus from Garage to Bulwark via Queen Street, Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station, Cardiff North Road, Greyfriars Road GJ, and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 in around 9h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wilder Road Car Park to Bulwark via Rail Station, Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, Bristol Temple Meads, Cardiff Central, Merthyr Tydfil, and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 in around 7h 19m.

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