There are 2 ways to get from Newbury to Brecon Beacons by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Newbury to Brecon Beacons is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Newbury to Brecon Beacons is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Newbury to Brecon Beacons. However, there are services departing from Newbury and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via Reading and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Newbury and Brecon Beacons is 162 miles. The road distance is 119.2 miles.
The best way to get from Newbury to Brecon Beacons without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs £85 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Newbury to Brecon Beacons, including transfers.
Newbury to Brecon Beacons train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Newbury to Brecon Beacons train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newbury to Brecon Beacons is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Newbury to Brecon Beacons.
There are 673+ hotels available in Brecon Beacons.
What companies run services between Newbury, West Berkshire, England and Brecon Beacons, Wales?
You can take a train from Newbury to Brecon Beacons via Reading, Cardiff Central, and Merthyr Tydfil in around 3h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
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