The average bus between Cardiff Bay and Pontypridd takes 1h 21m and the fastest bus takes 1h 11m. There is a bus service every few hours from Cardiff Bay 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 Cardiff Bay and Pontypridd. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff Bay is at 9:03 PM which arrives into Pontypridd at 10:32 PM. All services require a transfer at Canal Street JF and take an average of 1h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff Bay to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Bay station and arriving at Pontypridd station via Catherine Street E1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
Cardiff Bay to Pontypridd bus services, operated by M & H Coaches, depart from Greyfriars Road GF station.
Cardiff Bay to Pontypridd bus services, operated by M & H Coaches, arrive at Catherine Street E1 station.
The distance between Cardiff Bay and Pontypridd is 19.7 km. The road distance is 38 km.
Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Greyfriars Road GF to Catherine Street E1 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £6–10 and the journey takes 58 min.