The average bus between Barry and Pontypridd takes 2h 26m and the fastest bus takes 1h 56m. There is a bus service every few hours from Barry 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 hourly between Barry and Pontypridd. 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 Pontypridd at 6:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Customhouse Street JW and take an average of 2h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Barry to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Barry station and arriving at Pontypridd station via Customhouse Street JW. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
Barry to Pontypridd bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from The Priory station.
Barry to Pontypridd bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Ynysangharad Park Gates station.
Book your Barry to Pontypridd bus tickets online with First South & West Wales and Stagecoach South Wales.
The distance between Barry and Pontypridd is 22.9 km. The road distance is 39 km.
You can take a bus from The Priory to Ynysangharad Park Gates via Customhouse Street JW and Greyfriars Road GF in around 2h 7m.