The average bus between Cardiff and Pontypridd takes 1h 1m and the fastest bus takes 50 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Cardiff 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 every 30 minutes between Cardiff and Pontypridd. The earliest departure is at 6:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 10:42 PM which arrives into Pontypridd at 11:32 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Pontypridd station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.
Cardiff to Pontypridd bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Greyfriars Road GF station.
Cardiff to Pontypridd bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Catherine Street E1 station.
The distance between Cardiff and Pontypridd is 17.6 km. The road distance is 36 km.
Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Greyfriars Road GF to Catherine Street E1 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £6–10 and the journey takes 57 min.