The average bus between Bristol and Pontypridd takes 2h 36m and the fastest bus takes 2h. The bus service runs several times per day from Bristol 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 every 4 hours between Bristol and Pontypridd. The earliest departure is at 5:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bristol is at 3:30 PM which arrives into Pontypridd at 6:06 PM. All services require a transfer at Cardiff North Road and take an average of 2h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 35m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Bristol to Pontypridd? 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 Bristol to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Bristol station and arriving at Pontypridd station via Cardiff North Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
Bristol to Pontypridd bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.
Bristol to Pontypridd bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5.
The distance between Bristol and Pontypridd is 54.1 km. The road distance is 90 km.
You can take a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 via Cardiff North Road and Greyfriars Road GJ in around 2h 48m.