- Distance: 21 mi
- Duration: 1h 5m
The average bus between Cardiff and Pontypool takes 1h 5m and the fastest bus takes 51 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Pontypool. 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 2 hours between Cardiff and Pontypool. The earliest departure is at 7:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 10:43 PM which arrives into Pontypool at 11:34 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from West Grove 2 station and arriving at Trosnant Street station. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
Cardiff to Pontypool bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from West Grove 2 station.
Cardiff to Pontypool bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Trosnant Street station.
The distance between Cardiff and Pontypool is 26.3 km. The road distance is 35 km.
Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from West Grove 2 to Trosnant Street hourly. Tickets cost £6–9 and the journey takes 1h 7m.