The average bus between Cardiff and Pontycymer takes 1h 36m and the fastest bus takes 54 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Pontycymer. 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 3 hours between Cardiff and Pontycymer. The earliest departure is at 4:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 7:35 PM which arrives into Pontycymer at 8:49 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Pontycymer. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Pontycymer station via Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
Cardiff to Pontycymer bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Pontycymer bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Oxford Street station.
The distance between Cardiff and Pontycymer is 31.1 km. The road distance is 42 km.
You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Oxford Street via Sarn Odeon in around 1h 28m.