What is the cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Brecon Beacons?

The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Brecon Beacons is to drive which costs £35 - £50 and takes 3h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nottingham to Brecon Beacons?

The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Brecon Beacons is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs £35 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Nottingham and Brecon Beacons?

No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Brecon Beacons. However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.

How far is it from Nottingham to Brecon Beacons?

The distance between Nottingham and Brecon Beacons is 201 miles. The road distance is 144.7 miles.

How do I travel from Nottingham to Brecon Beacons without a car?

The best way to get from Nottingham to Brecon Beacons without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs £120 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Nottingham to Brecon Beacons?

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Nottingham to Brecon Beacons, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Brecon Beacons train from?

Nottingham to Brecon Beacons train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Nottingham station.

Where does the Nottingham to Brecon Beacons train arrive?

Nottingham to Brecon Beacons train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Nottingham to Brecon Beacons?

Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Brecon Beacons is 145 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Nottingham to Brecon Beacons.

Where can I stay near Brecon Beacons?

There are 672+ hotels available in Brecon Beacons.

Nottingham to Brecon Beacons - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Nottingham to Brecon Beacons by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
4h 59m
£124–172
Drive 143.9 mi
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1. Drive from Nottingham to Brecon Beaconscar 143.9 mi
3h 1m
£35–51
Train via Crewe
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Crewetrain Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Abergavennytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
6h
£96–151
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Brecon Interchangebus X44 / ...
6h 8m

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Distance: 199.4 mi
Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Brecon Beacons, Wales?

You can take a train from Nottingham to Brecon Beacons via Cardiff Central and Merthyr Tydfil in around 4h 59m.

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