The average bus between Aberdare and Barry takes 3h 44m and the fastest bus takes 2h 54m. There is a bus service every few hours from Aberdare to Barry. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Aberdare and Barry. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberdare is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Barry at 12:02 PM. All services require a transfer at Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8 and take an average of 3h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Aberdare to Barry. However, there are services departing from Aberdare station and arriving at Barry station via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
Aberdare to Barry bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Aberdare Bus Station 1.
Aberdare to Barry bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at The Priory station.
The distance between Aberdare and Barry is 36.8 km. The road distance is 71 km.
You can take a bus from Aberdare Bus Station 1 to The Priory via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8, Greyfriars Road GF, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 in around 3h 36m.