There are 5 ways to get from Staines-upon-Thames to Brecon by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Staines to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the bus from Station Road to Brecon Interchange 4bus X43
5h 2mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Newport Train Stationbus Uk940
7h 4m£25–39Drive 148.8 mi
- Drive from Staines-upon-Thames to Breconcar 148.8 mi
2h 54m£37–53Train
- Take the train from Staines to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain
5h 33m£64–120Bus via Swansea
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bay Campusbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Bay Campus to Bulwarkbus T6
8h 7m£30–63
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Staines-upon-Thames to Brecon is to bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Staines-upon-Thames to Brecon is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Staines-upon-Thames station to Brecon. However, there are services departing from Elmsleigh Bus Station and arriving at Brecon Interchange 4 via London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 and Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Staines-upon-Thames to Brecon. However, there are services departing from Staines and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via Reading and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Staines-upon-Thames and Brecon is 162 miles. The road distance is 149.7 miles.
The best way to get from Staines-upon-Thames to Brecon without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Staines-upon-Thames to Brecon, including transfers.
Staines-upon-Thames to Brecon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station.
Staines-upon-Thames to Brecon train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Staines station.
The best way to get from Staines-upon-Thames to Brecon is to bus which takes 7h 4m and costs £24 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £120 and takes 5h 33m.
What companies run services between Staines-upon-Thames, England and Brecon, Wales?
FlixBus operates a bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Newport Train Station hourly. Tickets cost £16–25 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Staines to Bulwark via Reading, Cardiff Central, Merthyr Tydfil, and Merthyr Bus Station 2 in around 5h 33m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Staines to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Staines to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- 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
- Phone
- +44 1874 622223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Williams Coaches
Bus from Station Road to Brecon Interchange 4
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Williams Coaches
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Newport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bay Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bay Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 02920 442040
- Website
- Adventure Travel
Bus from Bay Campus to Bulwark
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Schedules at
- Adventure Travel
- Day Ticket
- £6–10
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Booking & Getting There
Staines-upon-Thames to Brecon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newport Train Station.
Staines-upon-Thames to Brecon train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Staines-upon-Thames to Brecon is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Staines-upon-Thames to Brecon.
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