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How to get fromNewcastle upon Tyne to Breconby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Brecon by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Abergavennytrain train
    6h 40m
    £183–282

  2. Drive  271.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Breconcar car 271.9 mi
    5h 25m
    £68–98

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Brecon Interchangebus bus X44
    10h 53m

  4. Fly, bus, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    2. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus bus
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Brecon Interchangebus bus
    7h 55m

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Newcastle 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
    7h 57m

Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration1h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£26Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 304.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Brecon, Wales?

You can take a train from Newcastle to Brecon via York, Manchester Piccadilly, and Abergavenny in around 6h 40m.

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