There are 4 ways to get from Newquay to Brecon by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Newquay to Partrain
- Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Bulwarkbus T4
8h 21m£99–184Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 406 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchangebus Fal
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway GRbus 216
9h 34m£33–57Drive 208.8 mi
- Drive from Newquay to Breconcar 208.8 mi
3h 57m£52–76Train
- Take the train from St Austell to Cardiff Centraltrain Penzance - Cardiff Central
9h 2m£98–181
Newquay to Brecon by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newquay to Brecon is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 9h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Newquay to Brecon is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Newquay station to Brecon. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bulwark via Plymouth Coach Station, Public Transport Interchange, Greyfriars Road GJ and Merthyr Bus Station 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Newquay to Brecon. However, there are services departing from St Austell and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.
The distance between Newquay and Brecon is 265 miles. The road distance is 210 miles.
The best way to get from Newquay to Brecon without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 21m and costs £95 - £190.
It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Newquay to Brecon, including transfers.
Newquay to Brecon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Newquay to Brecon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from St Austell station.
The best way to get from Newquay to Brecon is to bus which takes 9h 34m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £95 - £190 and takes 9h 2m.
What companies run services between Newquay, England and Brecon, Wales?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Bulwark via Plymouth Coach Station, Public Transport Interchange, Kingsway GR, Greyfriars Road GJ, and Merthyr Bus Station 2 in around 9h 34m. Alternatively, Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from St Austell to Cardiff Central once a week. Tickets cost £85–160 and the journey takes 4h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newquay to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from St Austell to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £85–160
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Bulwark
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Celtic Travel
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Booking & Getting There
Newquay to Brecon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Newquay to Brecon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newquay to Brecon is 210 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Newquay to Brecon.
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