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How to get from Cardiff to Brecon?

Are you planning to travel to Brecon from Cardiff and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Cardiff to Brecon, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Cardiff and Brecon, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (National Express or Blablacar), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Cardiff and Brecon, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Cardiff Brecon trip.

For your trip from Cardiff to Brecon, you have several transport options

Cardiff to Brecon bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Cardiff to Brecon, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Carpooling Cardiff Brecon

Carpooling between Cardiff and Brecon is perfect if you want to travel to Brecon in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Cardiff or Brecon.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Cardiff to Brecon transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Cardiff Brecon

City of departure
Cardiff
United Kingdom
Wales
Destination city
Brecon
United Kingdom
Wales
Distance
34 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Cardiff to Brecon easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Cardiff to Brecon easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Cardiff and Brecon that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as National Express or Blablacar to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Cardiff and Brecon with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Cardiff and Brecon

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Cardiff to Brecon?
On-board services Modern buses between Cardiff and Brecon are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Cardiff and Brecon, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Cardiff to Brecon are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Brecon (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Cardiff-Brecon buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Cardiff to Brecon are usually much slower than trains to Brecon to cover the 34 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Cardiff to Brecon?
Friendliness Carpooling between Cardiff and Brecon is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Cardiff to Brecon.
Flexible Carpooling from Cardiff to Brecon is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Cardiff Brecon journey. They are not always on time.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Cardiff to Brecon.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

Where to start from in Cardiff? Where do I arrive in Brecon?

Cardiff departure bus stations

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Brecon arrival coach stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Cardiff and Brecon

Have you decided to travel from Cardiff to Brecon and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Cardiff to Brecon trip.

  • 1. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Cardiff to Brecon. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Brecon.
  • 2. Avoid peak times
    Cardiff-Brecon tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Brecon during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 3. Be flexible on dates
    Cardiff-Brecon tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Brecon during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Cardiff-Brecon ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Brecon.

coach Cardiff Brecon

The frequency of departures to Cardiff from Brecon varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Brecon, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Buses between Cardiff and Brecon usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Most buses between Cardiff and Brecon are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Cardiff-Brecon route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Cardiff to Brecon on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Cardiff-Brecon bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Students, seniors and children can get discounts for coach tickets from Cardiff to Brecon with some bus companies. We advise you to check this when searching for your ticket on Vivanoda, remembering to specify your age. You will then be able to see the fares that apply to your age group.

Bus companies Cardiff Brecon

National Express
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Carpool Cardiff Brecon

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Cardiff Brecon to discuss these issues.

The average cost of a carpool from Cardiff to Brecon depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Cardiff to Brecon, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Cardiff to Brecon depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Cardiff and Brecon. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Cardiff Brecon

Blablacar
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