The average bus between Cardiff and Penderyn takes 2h 59m and the fastest bus takes 2h 27m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Penderyn. 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 Cardiff and Penderyn. The earliest departure is at 7:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 6:25 PM which arrives into Penderyn at 9:17 PM. All services require a transfer at Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 and take an average of 2h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Cardiff to Penderyn? 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 Cardiff to Penderyn. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Penderyn station via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
Cardiff to Penderyn bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ station.
Cardiff to Penderyn bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Capel Soar station.
The distance between Cardiff and Penderyn is 40.1 km. The road distance is 52 km.
You can take a bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Capel Soar via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 and Aberdare Bus Station Stand 10 in around 2h 40m.