The average bus between Cardiff and Pontsticill takes 4h 1m and the fastest bus takes 1h 31m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Pontsticill. 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 Pontsticill. 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 Pontsticill at 8:02 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Pontsticill. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Pontsticill station via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
Cardiff to Pontsticill bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ station.
Cardiff to Pontsticill bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Butchers Arms station.
The distance between Cardiff and Pontsticill is 37 km. The road distance is 50 km.
You can take a bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Butchers Arms via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 4 in around 1h 50m.