The average bus between Pontypridd and Manchester takes 8h 57m and the fastest bus takes 6h 12m. The bus service runs several times per day from Pontypridd to Manchester. 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 Pontypridd and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 7:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pontypridd is at 5:42 PM which arrives into Manchester at 12:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Greyfriars Road GJ and take an average of 8h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 43m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Pontypridd to Manchester? 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 Pontypridd to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Pontypridd station and arriving at Manchester station via Bristol Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
Pontypridd to Manchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Cardiff North Road station.
Pontypridd to Manchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
The distance between Pontypridd and Manchester is 221.9 km. The road distance is 359 km.
You can take a bus from Catherine Street E2 to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange via Greyfriars Road GJ, Cardiff North Road, and Bristol Bus Station in around 7h 26m.