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

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There are 6 ways to get from Loughborough to Brecon by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus via Abergavenny

    best
    1. Take the train from Loughborough (Leics) to Derbytrain train
    2. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain train
    4. Take the train from Hereford to Abergavennytrain train
    5. Take the bus from Station Road to Brecon Interchange 4bus bus X43
    6h 15m

  2. Drive  125 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Loughborough to Breconcar car 125 mi
    2h 46m
    £31–45

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Cheltenham Arle Court Transport Hubbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Country Bus Stationbus bus 445
    3. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Brecon Interchangebus bus X44 / ...
    8h 49m

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Brecon Interchangebus bus X44 / ...
    6h 26m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Derby to Cardiff Centraltrain train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain train Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
    6h 55m
    £83–128

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Sainsbury'sbus bus 148
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Brecon Interchangebus bus X44 / ...
    10h 21m

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  • Distance: 157.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 15m

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

You can take a bus from Lemyngton Street to Brecon Interchange via Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station, Arle Court Tpt Hub, and Country Bus Station in around 8h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Loughborough (Leics) to Bulwark via Derby, Cardiff Central, Merthyr Tydfil, and Merthyr Bus Station 2 in around 6h 55m.

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