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How to get fromYork to Brecon Beaconsby train, taxi, car, or bus

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

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Abergavennytrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Abergavenny to Brecon Beaconstaxi taxi
    5h 29m
    £139–210

  2. Drive 214.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from York to Brecon Beaconscar car 214.9 mi
    4h 20m
    £52–76

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from York to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Brecon Interchangebus bus X44 / ...
    6h 46m

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  • Distance: 232.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 29m

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

There is no direct connection from York to Brecon Beacons. However, you can take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, take the train to Abergavenny, then take the taxi to Brecon Beacons. Alternatively, you can drive from York to Brecon Beacons in around 4h 20m.

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