There are 2 ways to get from Taunton to Brecon Beacons by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Brecon Beacons is to drive which costs £24 - £35 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Taunton to Brecon Beacons is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs £24 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Taunton to Brecon Beacons. However, there are services departing from Taunton and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via Bristol Parkway and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Taunton and Brecon Beacons is 119 miles. The road distance is 100.6 miles.
The best way to get from Taunton to Brecon Beacons without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs £70 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Taunton to Brecon Beacons, including transfers.
Taunton to Brecon Beacons train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Taunton station.
Taunton to Brecon Beacons train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taunton to Brecon Beacons is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Taunton to Brecon Beacons.
There are 679+ hotels available in Brecon Beacons.
What companies run services between Taunton, England and Brecon Beacons, Wales?
You can take a train from Taunton to Brecon Beacons via Bristol Parkway, Cardiff Central, and Merthyr Tydfil in around 3h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Taunton to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Taunton to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
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