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 Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Bulwarkbus T4
8h 6mBus
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 31m£34–76Drive 208.8 mi
- Drive from Newquay to Breconcar 208.8 mi
3h 56m£51–73Train
- Take the train from St Austell to Cardiff Centraltrain Penzance - Cardiff Central
9h 10m£102–190
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newquay to Brecon is to bus which costs £30 - £80 and takes 9h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Newquay to Brecon is to drive which takes 3h 56m 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 31m.
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 10m.
The distance between Newquay and Brecon is 264 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 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 6m 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 31m and costs £30 - £80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £100 - £190 and takes 9h 10m.
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 31m. Alternatively, Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from St Austell to Cardiff Central once a week. Tickets cost £90–170 and the journey takes 4h 36m.
- 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
- £9–17
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from St Austell to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £90–170
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- 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
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Bulwark
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway GR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
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More Questions & Answers
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 56m to drive from Newquay to Brecon.
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