There are 6 ways to get from Pontyclun to Brecon by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 404 bus, train, bus
best- Take the bus from Cwrt Bethel to Sardis House D3bus 404
- Take the train from Pontypridd to Merthyr Tydfiltrain
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Bulwarkbus T4
2h 52m£9–15Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Bulwarkbus T4
3h 2m£14–23Drive 38 mi
- Drive from Pontyclun to Breconcar 38 mi
52 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pontyclun to Brecontaxi 38 mi
52 min£160–200Train, bus via Neath
- Take the train from Pontyclun to Neathtrain Cardiff Central - Milford Haven / ...
- Take the bus from Neath station to Bulwarkbus T6
2h 59m£15–23Line 404 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Cwrt Bethel to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6bus 404
- Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 to Merthyr Bus Station 1bus X4
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Bulwarkbus T4
3h 28m£10–17
Pontyclun to Brecon by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pontyclun to Brecon is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Pontyclun to Brecon is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontyclun to Brecon. However, there are services departing from Cwrt Bethel and arriving at Bulwark via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 and Merthyr Bus Station 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Pontyclun and Brecon is 41 miles. The road distance is 38.2 miles.
The best way to get from Pontyclun to Brecon without a car is to line 404 bus and train and bus which takes 2h 52m and costs £9 - £16.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Pontyclun to Brecon, including transfers.
Pontyclun to Brecon bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Cwrt Bethel station.
Pontyclun to Brecon bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontyclun to Brecon is 38 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Pontyclun to Brecon.
There are 721+ hotels available in Brecon.
What companies run services between Pontyclun, Wales and Brecon, Wales?
You can take a bus from Cwrt Bethel to Bulwark via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 and Merthyr Bus Station 2 in around 3h 28m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Pontypridd to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Pontyclun to Neath
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Cwrt Bethel to Sardis House D3
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Cwrt Bethel to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 to Merthyr Bus Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- 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
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Bulwark
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Bulwark
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- 02920 442040
- Website
- Adventure Travel
Bus from Neath station to Bulwark
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Schedules at
- Adventure Travel
- Day Ticket
- £6–9
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £160–200
Diane's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1443 224 100
My Green Cab
- Phone
- +44 1443 229 927
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