The average bus between Barry and Pontypool takes 3h 18m and the fastest bus takes 3h. The bus service runs several times per day from Barry to Pontypool. 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 4 hours between Barry and Pontypool. The earliest departure is at 9:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barry is at 5:28 PM which arrives into Pontypool at 9:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 and take an average of 3h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Barry to Pontypool. However, there are services departing from Barry station and arriving at Pontypool station via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
Barry to Pontypool bus services, operated by Cardiff Bus, depart from Park Hotel station.
Barry to Pontypool bus services, operated by Cardiff Bus, arrive at Town Hall 2 station.
The distance between Barry and Pontypool is 37.4 km. The road distance is 55 km.
You can take a bus from Park Hotel to Town Hall 2 via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1, Gorsedd Gardens, and Greyfriars Road GH in around 3h 37m.