The average bus between Barry and Aberdare takes 4h 12m and the fastest bus takes 2h 53m. The bus service runs several times per day from Barry to Aberdare. 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 every 3 hours between Barry and Aberdare. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barry is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Aberdare at 9:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Customhouse Street JW and take an average of 4h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Barry to Aberdare? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Barry to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Barry station and arriving at Aberdare station via Customhouse Street JW. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
Barry to Aberdare bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from The Priory station.
Barry to Aberdare bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Aberdare Bus Station.
The distance between Barry and Aberdare is 36.8 km. The road distance is 60 km.
You can take a bus from The Priory to Aberdare Bus Station via Customhouse Street JW, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ, and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 in around 3h 32m.