The average bus between Pontypool and Rhondda takes 3h 5m and the fastest bus takes 2h 28m. The bus service runs several times per day from Pontypool to Rhondda. 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 Pontypool and Rhondda. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pontypool is at 9:32 PM which arrives into Rhondda at 12:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Greyfriars Road GH and take an average of 3h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Pontypool to Rhondda. However, there are services departing from Pontypool station and arriving at Rhondda station via Greyfriars Road GH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
Pontypool to Rhondda bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Town Hall 2 station.
Pontypool to Rhondda bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Ferndale Hotel station.
The distance between Pontypool and Rhondda is 28.3 km. The road distance is 84 km.
You can take a bus from Town Hall 2 to Ferndale Hotel via Greyfriars Road GH and Greyfriars Road GF in around 3h 7m.