There are 3 ways to get from Melksham to Brecon Beacons by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Swindon to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
3h 41m£75–129Drive 85.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Melksham to Brecon Beaconscar 85.7 mi
1h 45m£21–31Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickhobus Gm3
4h 42m£59–88
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melksham to Brecon Beacons is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Melksham to Brecon Beacons is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Melksham to Brecon Beacons. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho via Grand Parade and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Melksham to Brecon Beacons. However, there are services departing from Melksham and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via Swindon and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Melksham and Brecon Beacons is 126 miles. The road distance is 86.2 miles.
The best way to get from Melksham to Brecon Beacons without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs £75 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Melksham to Brecon Beacons, including transfers.
Melksham to Brecon Beacons bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Melksham to Brecon Beacons train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
The best way to get from Melksham to Brecon Beacons is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £90 and takes 4h 42m.
What companies run services between Melksham, Wiltshire, England and Brecon Beacons, Wales?
You can take a train from Melksham to Brecon Beacons via Swindon, Cardiff Central, and Merthyr Tydfil in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho 4 times a week. Tickets cost £11–27 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swindon to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Melksham to Brecon Beacons bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho station.
Melksham to Brecon Beacons train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melksham to Brecon Beacons is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Melksham to Brecon Beacons.
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