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

The cheapest way to get from Paddington to Brecon Beacons is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Paddington to Brecon Beacons is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Paddington and Brecon Beacons?

No, there is no direct train from Paddington to Brecon Beacons. However, there are services departing from London Paddington and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from Paddington to Brecon Beacons?

The distance between Paddington and Brecon Beacons is 180 miles. The road distance is 168 miles.

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

The best way to get from Paddington to Brecon Beacons without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £100 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Paddington to Brecon Beacons, including transfers.

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

Paddington to Brecon Beacons train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Where does the Paddington to Brecon Beacons train arrive?

Paddington to Brecon Beacons train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Paddington to Brecon Beacons?

Yes, the driving distance between Paddington to Brecon Beacons is 168 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Paddington to Brecon Beacons.

Where can I stay near Brecon Beacons?

There are 676+ hotels available in Brecon Beacons.

Paddington to Brecon Beacons - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Paddington to Brecon Beacons by train or car

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1. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
3h 40m
£100–170
Drive 167 mi
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1. Drive from Paddington to Brecon Beaconscar 167 mi
3h 16m
£41–59

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Distance: 179.3 mi
Duration: 3h 40m

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

You can take a train from London Paddington to Brecon Beacons via Cardiff Central and Merthyr Tydfil in around 3h 40m.

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