The average bus between Leicester and Pontypool takes 6h 18m and the fastest bus takes 4h 33m. The bus service runs several times per day from Leicester 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 4 times a day between Leicester and Pontypool. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 4:00 PM which arrives into Pontypool at 8:33 PM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham Coach Station and take an average of 6h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Leicester to Pontypool? 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 Leicester to Pontypool. However, there are services departing from Leicester station and arriving at Pontypool station via Birmingham Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
Leicester to Pontypool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Pontypool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Park Road station.
The distance between Leicester and Pontypool is 167 km. The road distance is 249 km.
You can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Park Road via Birmingham Coach Station, Kingsway K14, and Market Square 16 in around 6h 12m.