There are 5 ways to get from Newport to Brecon Mountain Railway by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 4 to Pontsticill Terminusbus 25
3h 14m£17–31Drive 36.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newport to Brecon Mountain Railwaycar 36.3 mi
1h 27m£9–13Bus
- Take the bus from Newport Train Station to Cardiff North Roadbus
- Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station 1bus X4
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 4 to Pontsticill Terminusbus 25
3h 48m£12–17Bus, train
- Take the bus from Friars Walk 15 to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14bus 30
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
4h 2m£14–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Newport to Brecon Mountain Railwaytaxi 36.3 mi
1h 27m£130–160
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newport to Brecon Mountain Railway is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Newport to Brecon Mountain Railway is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Newport station to Brecon Mountain Railway. However, there are services departing from Newport Train Station and arriving at Pontsticill Terminus via Greyfriars Road GJ and Merthyr Bus Station 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Newport and Brecon Mountain Railway is 44 miles. The road distance is 36.6 miles.
The best way to get from Newport to Brecon Mountain Railway without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 14m and costs £16 - £35.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Newport to Brecon Mountain Railway, including transfers.
Newport to Brecon Mountain Railway bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newport Train Station.
Newport to Brecon Mountain Railway bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cardiff North Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newport to Brecon Mountain Railway is 37 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Newport to Brecon Mountain Railway.
There are 822+ hotels available in Brecon Mountain Railway.
What companies run services between Newport, Wales and Brecon Mountain Railway, Wales?
You can take a bus from Newport Train Station to Brecon Mountain Railway via Cardiff North Road, Greyfriars Road GJ, Merthyr Bus Station 4, and Pontsticill Terminus in around 3h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Cross Country
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station 4 to Pontsticill Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station 4 to Pontsticill Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station 4 to Pontsticill Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Peter's Minibus Hire
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station 4 to Pontsticill Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Peter's Minibus Hire
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Newport Train Station to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 1633 263600
- [email protected]
- Website
- Newport Bus
Bus from Friars Walk 15 to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Newport Bus
- Phone
- 029 2066 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cardiff Bus
Bus from Friars Walk 15 to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Cardiff Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Estimated price
- £130–160
ABC Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1633 666 666
- Website
- abctaxisnewport.co.uk
Capitol Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1633 212121
- Website
- capitoltaxisnewport.co.uk
Roman Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1633 400 071
- Website
- romantaxis.co.uk
Ultimate Taxis Limited
- Phone
- +44 1952 813 636
- Website
- 813636.com
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