The average bus between Aberystwyth and Pontypridd takes 8h 14m and the fastest bus takes 7h 9m. The bus service runs several times per day from Aberystwyth to Pontypridd. 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 twice daily between Aberystwyth and Pontypridd. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberystwyth is at 7:35 PM which arrives into Pontypridd at 2:05 PM. All services require a transfer at The Black Lion and take an average of 8h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Aberystwyth to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth station and arriving at Pontypridd station via The Black Lion. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
Aberystwyth to Pontypridd bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.
Aberystwyth to Pontypridd bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Cardiff North Road station.
The distance between Aberystwyth and Pontypridd is 103.7 km. The road distance is 231 km.
You can take a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Catherine Street E1 via The Black Lion, Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1, Rose and Crown, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Swansea City Bus Station, Cardiff North Road, and Greyfriars Road GF in around 7h 36m.