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How to get fromChippenham to Breconby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Chippenham to Brecon by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus via Bristol

    best
    1. Take the train from Chippenham to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Abergavennytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Station Road to Brecon Interchange 4bus bus X43
    3h 53m
  2. Drive  74.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chippenham to Breconcar car 74.7 mi
    1h 37m
    £19–27
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Town Bridge to Swansea Bus Station Stand Abus bus 804
    2. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand F to Bulwarkbus bus T6
    5h 55m
    £27–41
  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain train Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
    4h 24m
    £32–64
  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Bulwarkbus bus T4
    4h 27m
    £45–84
  6. Line 231 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Redland School to Bus Stationbus bus 231
    2. Take the train from Bath Spa to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain train
    5h 50m
    £32–60

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What companies run services between Chippenham, Wiltshire, England and Brecon, Wales?

You can take a bus from Town Bridge to Bulwark via Swansea Bus Station Stand F in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chippenham to Bulwark via Bristol Temple Meads, Cardiff Central, Merthyr Tydfil, and Merthyr Bus Station 2 in around 4h 24m.

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