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

The cheapest way to get from Rugby to Brecon Beacons is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rugby to Brecon Beacons is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Rugby and Brecon Beacons?

No, there is no direct train from Rugby to Brecon Beacons. However, there are services departing from Rugby and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via Birmingham New Street and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.

How far is it from Rugby to Brecon Beacons?

The distance between Rugby and Brecon Beacons is 174 miles. The road distance is 123.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rugby to Brecon Beacons without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs £100 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Rugby to Brecon Beacons, including transfers.

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

Rugby to Brecon Beacons train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Rugby station.

Where does the Rugby to Brecon Beacons train arrive?

Rugby to Brecon Beacons train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Rugby to Brecon Beacons?

Yes, the driving distance between Rugby to Brecon Beacons is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Rugby to Brecon Beacons.

Where can I stay near Brecon Beacons?

There are 672+ hotels available in Brecon Beacons.

Rugby to Brecon Beacons - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Rugby to Brecon Beacons by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Rugby to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain
5h 5m
£100–157
Drive 122.6 mi
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1. Drive from Rugby to Brecon Beaconscar 122.6 mi
2h 38m
£30–44
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Rugby 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 / ...
5h 34m

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Distance: 172.7 mi
Duration: 5h 5m

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

You can take a train from Rugby to Brecon Beacons via Birmingham New Street, Cardiff Central, and Merthyr Tydfil in around 5h 5m.

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