The average bus between Neath and Pontypool takes 4h 53m and the fastest bus takes 3h 1m. The bus service runs several times per day from Neath 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 4 hours between Neath and Pontypool. The earliest departure is at 7:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Neath is at 5:57 PM which arrives into Pontypool at 7:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Bay Campus and take an average of 4h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 28m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Neath 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 Neath to Pontypool. However, there are services departing from Bay Campus station and arriving at Park Road station via Kingsway K14 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
Neath to Pontypool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bay Campus station.
Neath to Pontypool bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Park Road station.
The distance between Neath and Pontypool is 52.6 km. The road distance is 69 km.
You can take a bus from Neath Bus Station 6 to Park Road via Bay Campus, Kingsway K14, and Market Square 16 in around 3h 29m.