There are 5 ways to get from Maidenhead to Brecon by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the bus from Station Road to Brecon Interchange 4bus X43
4h 29mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bay Campusbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Bay Campus to Bulwarkbus T6
8h 51m£30–63Line 704 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Market Street to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 704
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Newport Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Abergavennytrain
- Take the bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4 to Brecon Interchange 4bus X43 / ...
7h 48mDrive 141.4 mi
- Drive from Maidenhead to Breconcar 141.4 mi
2h 38m£35–51Train
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
5h£60–119
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maidenhead to Brecon is to bus which costs £30 - £65 and takes 8h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Maidenhead to Brecon is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Maidenhead to Brecon. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Bulwark via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Bay Campus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Maidenhead to Brecon. However, there are services departing from Maidenhead and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via Reading and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Maidenhead and Brecon is 150 miles. The road distance is 142.2 miles.
The best way to get from Maidenhead to Brecon without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Maidenhead to Brecon, including transfers.
Maidenhead to Brecon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Maidenhead to Brecon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Maidenhead to Brecon is to train which takes 5h and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 8h 51m.
What companies run services between Maidenhead, England and Brecon, Wales?
You can take a train from Maidenhead to Bulwark via Reading, Cardiff Central, Merthyr Tydfil, and Merthyr Bus Station 2 in around 5h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Street to Bulwark via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Bay Campus in around 8h 51m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Abergavenny
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 1874 622223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Williams Coaches
Bus from Station Road to Brecon Interchange 4
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Williams Coaches
Bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4 to Brecon Interchange 4
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Williams Coaches
- Phone
- +44 118 973 3486
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thames Valley Buses
Bus from Market Street to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Thames Valley Buses
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Newport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bay Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bay Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- 02920 442040
- Website
- Adventure Travel
Bus from Bay Campus to Bulwark
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Schedules at
- Adventure Travel
- Day Ticket
- £6–10
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Booking & Getting There
Maidenhead to Brecon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bay Campus station.
Maidenhead to Brecon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maidenhead to Brecon is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Maidenhead to Brecon.
There are 718+ hotels available in Brecon.