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There are 5 ways to get from Brecon to Exeter by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 4 to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4bus bus X43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    4h

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Free Street to Bay Campusbus bus T6
    2. Take the bus from Bay Campus to Sophia Gardensbus bus 202 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bampfylde Streetbus bus Cp5
    6h 55m
    £31–49

  3. Drive  131.5 mi

    1. Drive from Brecon to Exetercar car 131.5 mi
    2h 24m
    £33–47

  4. Train via Bristol

    1. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    4h 29m
    £53–105

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain train Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
    5h 32m
    £56–101

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  • Distance: 141.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Brecon, Wales and Exeter, England?

You can take a bus from Free Street to Bampfylde Street via Bay Campus and Sophia Gardens in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Free Street to Exeter St Davids via Merthyr Bus Station 7, Merthyr Tydfil, Cardiff Central, and Bristol Temple Meads in around 4h 29m.

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