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Pontypool to Aberdare buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Pontypool and Aberdare takes 3h 50m and the fastest bus takes 2h 8m. The bus service runs several times per day from Pontypool to Aberdare. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 50m
Duration
39 mi
Distance
£17
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Bus, line 76 bus, line 9 bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Town Hall 4 to Ebbw Vale Bus Station Stand 2bus bus X2
  2. Take the bus from Ebbw Vale Bus Station Stand 6 to Merthyr Bus Station 1bus bus 76
  3. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 13 to Gadlys Terracebus bus 89 / ...
2h 59m
£14–21

Pontypool to Aberdare bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Pontypool and Aberdare. The earliest departure is at 7:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pontypool is at 5:46 PM which arrives into Aberdare at 8:04 AM. All services require a transfer at Ebbw Vale Bus Station Stand 6 and take an average of 3h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    Adventure TravelStagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 42m • 2 changes

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    Adventure TravelStagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales14h 18m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    Adventure TravelStagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 54m • 2 changes

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    Adventure TravelStagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 55m • 2 changes

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    Adventure TravelStagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 55m • 2 changes

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    Adventure TravelStagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    Adventure TravelStagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 55m • 2 changes

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    Adventure TravelStagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 55m • 2 changes

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    Adventure TravelStagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 55m • 2 changes

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    Adventure TravelStagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Adventure TravelStagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales15h 22m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    Adventure TravelStagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 54m • 2 changes

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    Adventure TravelStagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 55m • 2 changes

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    Adventure TravelStagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 55m • 2 changes

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    Adventure TravelStagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    Adventure TravelStagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 54m • 2 changes

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    Adventure TravelStagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 55m • 2 changes

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    Adventure TravelStagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 55m • 2 changes

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    Adventure TravelStagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    Adventure TravelStagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 54m • 2 changes

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    Adventure TravelStagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 55m • 2 changes

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    Adventure TravelStagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 55m • 2 changes

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    Adventure TravelStagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 55m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Pontypool to Aberdare? 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.

Map of how to get from Pontypool to Aberdare.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 39 mi
  • Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between Pontypool, Wales and Aberdare, Wales?

You can take a bus from Town Hall 4 to Gadlys Terrace via Ebbw Vale Bus Station Stand 6, Merthyr Bus Station 1, and Merthyr Bus Station 13 in around 2h 59m.

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